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Nuveen chief executive exits amid leadership shakeup

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2024
... will go from strength to strength under his stewardship. She also wished Minaya "every success" in his future endeavours, though it remains unclear where he'll be heading. Huffman said: "We will continue to succeed by reinforcing our position as a market ...

Older clients boost book values

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... subsided, the business environment began to stabilise. Transaction activities have since returned to more typical patterns, though the legacy of the pandemic's impact on supply remains." Using a metric based on fee size per client, investment and ...

Gender gap to close in 134 years: World Economic Forum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... time for decisive action is now." Women's representation in the political sphere increased at the federal and local level, though top-level positions remained largely inaccessible for women globally. Women were also still rare in top-level positions ...

Advisers shoulder massive wealth transfer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... that we have the biggest opportunity in financial advice that's probably ever existed. It's not going to be easy though," CoreData global chief executive Andrew Inwood says. Many advisers find the transferral of money between the next of kin ...

Recession signs: Economic growth has 'ground to a halt'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... has largely run its course." Aird said data shows that Australians have been spending more than was previously expected, though he quipped that much of that spending has been occurring offshore saying, "we've done our best to export some of the inflation ...

ETFs dominate client portfolios: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... said they are still confident in the 60/40 portfolio, up slightly from 71% last year. Over the next two to five years, though, clients are concerned about the effects of higher interest rates (75%), which was the most frequently asked question thrown ...

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
More than a year on from a Treasury consultation on giving victims of child sexual abuse access to their abuser's superannuation for compensation purposes, little headway has been made. At the same time, experts say the government's proposals ...

Australian Ethical updates investment guide

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... investments. "We believe a company or an issuer with positive products and services can offer an ethical investment even though it earns some revenue from a negative product or activity, or if its products and services are used by some in a harmful way." ...

HESTA pushes for expediated advice reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
HESTA has reported a "real shift" in how its members want to engage with their superannuation, leading it to urge the government to release tranche two of the Quality of Advice Review reforms. The $89 billion industry fund noted a strong demand for ...

ASIC tells super funds to 'step it up'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... confidence in efficient and fair service delivery to support them participating in a full and confident retirement. Too often though, at the moment, trustees are falling short on consistently meeting the fair expectations of their members." In addition ...