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RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
The decision by Treasury to appoint former Fair Work Commission president Iain Ross and former AustralianSuper chair Elana Rubin as part-time members of the RBA board has sparked debate. Following the release of the review of the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... many factory owners see unions as troublemakers, and some of the workers themselves are not keen to join unions, because feel as though the unions have ulterior motives. "If I were a retailer, I'd have a vested interest that the factories I work ...

Industry welcomes experience pathway consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... financial advice that will provide the best outcome for Australians," she commented. That said, Abood added the FAAA continues to feel strongly that there should be a time limit on the pathway, so a relatively young adviser does not continue to practice ...

Super fund selection driven by fees: SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... insurance they had, the associated costs, and coverage details. Regarding consumer attitudes and expectations, most (85%) feel that super funds must demonstrate responsible investment practices, and 78% think underperforming funds should be disqualified ...

Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... actually making an informed decision." Last year, research conducted by Investment Trends revealed that most Australians feel they have unmet financial advice needs. Affordability was the main barrier to seeking financial advice. However, the value of ...

Australians want super safeguard: ISA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
According to new data, 80% of Australians agree that super is for providing financial security in retirement and support law changes that will deter early release. As the government's consultation on legislating super objectives closes, Industry ...

ANZIIF chief steps down

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... been an amazing life experience. "I've been given extraordinary opportunities to learn and grow and to make an impact. I feel strongly that organisations such as ANZIIF benefit from the fine balance of stability and renewal, and, after a decade, it feels ...

Rest switches up recruitment focus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... inflation of 1.5%." The investment chief does not waste time trying to predict the US Federal Reserve's next move. "I feel that it's best not to be too definitive - that maybe now's not the time to stick one's neck out and claim central ...

Family offices ready to take risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
The risk appetites of family offices around the world are increasing and they've got their sights set on investment grade fixed income and emerging market equities. That's according to a new study by Ocorian which gleaned insights from 134 family office ...

The four stages of retirement

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... "Turns out the lack of structure is not actually all that conducive forever onwards," Kuestenmacher said. "People often then feel lost... This is particularly the case for men who had their identity linked to their career or to their professional image." ...