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Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... intervene in cases of long delays. An independent review of building regulation is also needed. "This review should cover the National Construction Code's effectiveness against its aims and objectives, its governance arrangements and membership. ...

New starter at GCQ Funds

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... and will work closely with GCQ distribution lead Steve Higgins. Before joining the Sydney-based firm, Burroughs was a national key account manager at Ellerston Capital for four years. This followed three years as the New South Wales state manager for ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... of Brighter Super in the market and are equally pleased that Jenny has joined ART as we seek to achieve success in the national market, serving always our members first and foremost." Meanwhile, former Russell Investments executive Jodie Hampshire has ...

Alexander Funds recruits regional manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... growing support base," Inifer said. Before joining the fixed income and credit boutique, she worked at Millbrook Group as national investment adviser, responsible for managing a diverse range of portfolios and ensuring alignment with client needs. Before ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... These sectors align very well with fundamental and bipartisan thematics around energy security, domestic manufacturing, national resilience and independence," it said. "Increasingly the economic fundamentals driven in large part by dropping power and ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... their understanding of AI as either "low" or "very low", while about 75% said that they use AI to "some extent". FSU national assistant secretary Nicole McPherson said finance workers understand that technological change from AI is inevitable, and they ...

Australians don't trust politicians with their super: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
Australians overwhelmingly distrust the government on superannuation taxes and are wary of placing their confidence in the opposition, according to a new nationwide poll. The nationally representative poll, commissioned by the Financial Services Council ...

Convicted adviser banned over $2m theft

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... King maintains the right to appeal to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review. Under the Corporations Act and National Consumer Credit Protection Act, ASIC may permanently ban a person from providing financial services and engaging in credit ...

Insignia exec appointed local chief of MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... experience spanning life insurance, superannuation, retirement and banking. Lombardo's career includes stints at IOOF, National Australia Bank, Aviva and MLC. Most recently, he was the chief operating and technology officer at Insignia Financial. ...

Warakirri hires regional manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... partnerships for New South Wales. Faehndrich previously worked in business development and relationship management roles at National Austalia Bank and Macquarie Bank. "We're delighted that Trent has joined Warakirri as we continue to build the firm's ...