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Fixing retirement system an election priority: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... Pension assets test, and default insurance through super should be reviewed, including assessing whether default insurance cover should be provided outside of super. Social security should also be strengthened to better support vulnerable retirees and ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... about 0.6% to 1.2%. Even if we use the pessimistic assumption that the tariff will be a 1.2% shock, the broad deficit can cover that and have 0.5% left." The Chinese government is also switching its way on spending, to which Wang described as "very encouraging". ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
Grace Szeto has been appointed head of real assets within WTW's manager research team. Szeto has covered real assets since she joined the consultant four years ago. Her promotion follows the departure of Nick Kelly, who recently joined Wilson Asset ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... 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, BUSSQ doubled down, lodging an appeal to challenge his ruling. Separately, as previously reported ...

IAM mandate grows to $130m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
Income Asset Management's (IAM) mandate to refinance digital non-bank lender MoneyMe's debt facility has grown to $130 million. IAM is refinancing MoneyMe's MME Horizon Warehouse Trust, which has secured commitments from family offices ...

Axius names executive director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
Axius Partners, a capital formation and advisory firm, has welcomed a new executive director. Phil Filippelis joins from Commonwealth Bank where he served as head of global portfolio solutions and deputy investment chief. "We are delighted to have Phil ...

Praemium names interim CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
Praemium appointed a chief financial officer to replace Dave Coulter in the interim. Simon Moore is the temporary finance chief as Praemium searches for permanent replacement. Coulter was in the chief financial officer role from March 2022. Prior to ...

Insurance through superannuation stages a comeback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... superannuation for death benefits. Intended to prevent insurance premiums from eroding members' account balances for cover they mightn't need, the reforms saw a reduction of around five million lives insured, according to a research paper by ...

PM Capital confirms proposal to acquire Platinum funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... PAI's post-tax NTA per share or a mix of shares and cash. PM Capital, as the investment manager of PGF, has agreed to cover the premium and transaction costs for both companies, with PMC's costs subject to an agreed cap. In an ASX statement ...

HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
HESTA's general manager of portfolio construction and risk has exited the $93 billion super fund, underscoring the high number of senior turnovers in big super. The superannuation fund confirmed that Michael Sommers had exited and that it was looking ...