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All financial advice should be tax deductible: FPA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... value of the industry cost recovery levies expended on administration and red tape on an annual basis. "Therefore, the efficiency of the operation of the scheme must be closely scrutinised to ensure it represents value for money and is fair for contributors ...

Downside risk dominates Australia's economic outlook: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... consolidation amid structural spending pressures, and tax reforms should help mobilise revenues, strengthen economic efficiency, and improve equity, the IMF added. On the report, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the IMF has strongly endorsed Australia's responsible ...

Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... implement, KPMG said. Super funds are looking to digitise and transform their operations to reduce costs and improve efficiency, key for merged funds with similar staffing levels. Leading funds are implementing integrated finance and human resources ...

Apex Group wins fund admin mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... Its managing director Sam Moore said: "We appointed Apex Group as their agile, global single-source solution delivers efficiency, tailored to our fund and loan administration, as well as compliance needs, through one convenient relationship." "We look ...

Strengths and weaknesses in DC systems: Comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... deficit." Australia's superannuation guarantee has resulted in the standardisation of data and payments, increased efficiency in relations between employers and record-keepers, and created a competitive market for super services, he added. On Australian ...

Fin365 undertakes strategic mergers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... optimising its use of technology and leveraging data to deliver an exceptional customer experience with optimal business efficiency. In an ideal world, every business should have dedicated staff who perform CTO/business analyst type functions," Reid ...

Apex Group wins fund services mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... single-source model allows us to access the fund services and custody solutions that we require." He added the convenience and efficiency of contracting with a single, local team in Australia is important to the investment manager. "Apex Group's global ...

Regional commercial real estate to run hot: REIA

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... lead the sector in 2023, followed by industrial property offered with full automation and logistics solutions, energy efficiency innovations, future proofed buildings, and energy efficient 'green' buildings. Revived office opportunities, undersupply ...

Link Group appoints chief financial officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
... strong shareholder returns. Her remit is to manage key financial investments targeted at projects that produce the best efficiency dividends or reinvest into initiatives that deliver exceptional member outcomes. "This requires a strong finance function ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... predatory lending. At the same time, it will seek out investments in areas including climate change solutions, resource efficiency, sustainable communities, healthcare and diversity and inclusion. It is operated in partnership with Al Gore and David ...