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Skills gap crisis costing Australia $3.5bn a year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... reflects recent research that found the Australian skills gap crisis is costing the country $3.5 billion a year, or $9 million a day. The OECD estimates that, by 2028, the global job skills gap will cost US$11.5 trillion. Year13 co-founder and co-chief ...

Tariffs not the only inflationary risk: Colchester

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
Speaking at Financial Standard 's Advisers Big Day Out (ABDO), Martyn Simpson, senior investment officer from Colchester Global Investors, discussed the potential impact of tariffs and some of the inflationary issues markets may yet face. In terms ...

Navigator takes stake in 1315 Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... agreement between the two parties, NGI chief executive Stephen Darke said the minority investment will have no impact on the day-to-day management or operations of 1315 Capital and the firm's investment and decision-making processes will also remain ...

Deficit to reach $26bn: Deloitte

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... "Unfortunately, the election is more likely to put an outsized focus on flashy proposals designed to woo voters who are focused on their day to day." "This will distract from a pressing policy issue facing the nation: the fiscal holes in Australia's ...

Macquarie heavyweights headline 2025 Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... are recognising that," Series told Financial Standard. Macquarie Group global strategist Viktor Shvets, a keynote speaker on day one, recently wrote the book The Twilight Before the Storm, which discusses how capitalism is moving to a yet-to-be-defined ...

Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... decade may put pressure on existing systems, especially as super fund investments continue to broaden. Speaking at the AM Tech Day summit in Sydney, Finbourne Technology chief executive Thomas McHugh said Australia's super funds are approaching a major ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... rather than rely on a single person's view. Following this, APRA agreed to put the conditions on ice until BUSSQ had its day in court. Justice Derrington threw out BUSSQ's case last month and ordered the fund to cover APRA's costs, however ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... Super, Rest and AMP have all pointed to slow moving systems as standing in the way of innovation while speaking at the AM Tech Day conference in Sydney. AMP group executive, platforms Edwina Maloney said traditional thinking within Australia's finance ...

AustralianSuper sued over death benefit delays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
Australia's largest super fund is being sued by ASIC over the delayed processing of close to 7000 death benefit claims, with some beneficiaries left waiting four years for a payout. The regulator has commenced federal court proceedings against AustralianSuper ...

Data is our biggest challenge: Aware Super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... strengthen its internal management foundations and drive growth. Two years on from that discussion, speaking at the AM Tech Day event in Sydney today, Clavin said the fund faced an uphill battle at the beginning. "Data was probably our biggest challenge. ...