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Work-related training boosts pay and productivity: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
Work-related training is declining in Australia, despite it bringing higher incomes for workers and increased productivity for employers, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has found. CEDA analysis of HILDA data shows workers' ...

Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... the government has asked ASIC and APRA to prepare a new pulse check report by the end of 2025 to assess trustees' progress under the Retirement Income Covenant. "These reforms will work in tandem with the government's Delivering Better Financial ...

Intergenerational wealth picture 'bleak': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... substantially higher incomes than their predecessors, but the generation born in the 1990s are the first to have not seen that progress relative to those born in the previous decade. "When it comes to wealth, the intergenerational picture is pretty bleak," ...

Chalmers teases superannuation update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... Australia agenda next week if I can," Chalmers said. "A ministerial statement to the parliament on Wednesday about the progress that Australians have made together when it comes to getting inflation down and wages up and rolling out cost-of-living help ...

ASX files defence against ASIC proceedings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... that the CHESS replacement project was "highly complex, technical and dynamic" on which the ASX regularly communicated progress. As such, the ASX said it denies that the statements made in February as to the progress of the project contravened the law. ...

AFCA names and shames in fresh Datacube release

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... Court over delays in paying death benefits. Datacube reveals that while Cbus had 48 death benefit distribution complaints progress, AustralianSuper had the most with 115. Unsurprisingly, in the financial advice sector, Dixon Advisory received the most ...

HESTA red flags MinRes for governance failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... elections, supporting or filing shareholder resolutions, and considering divestment where HESTA deems there's inadequate progress in addressing risks. Blakey said, however, that the MinRes board has a critical opportunity ahead of the company's ...

Payton Capital eyes 'extensive growth', hires four

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
The real estate fund manager is extending its footprint, establishing a presence in Perth and adding a second Queensland office. Payton Capital has opened an office in Perth and another in the Gold Coast, also announcing four appointees to take the ...

AllianceBernstein managing director departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... officer and head of quantitative research in 1997. "Andrew's appointment to this new position recognises our firm's progress with AI and its future potential," AllianceBernstein chief operating officer Karl Sprules said. "As AI continues to play ...

Macquarie reports $1.6bn net profit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... Wikramanayake said improved performance was driven by stronger realisations in Macquarie Asset Management and further progress in the digitalisation programme - in Banking and Financial Services (BFS) - which reflected the benefits of the organisation's ...