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Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... regulations are made with growth in mind," PC commissioner Barry Sterland said. The report urged the government to make a clear public commitment to reducing regulatory burdens, and ensure new regulatory proposals face greater Cabinet and Parliamentary ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... was retained. Established in 1981 as the Meat Industry Provident Fund, despite being a steady performer, MIESF is not a public offer fund and has struggled to reach scale. At the time the merger was announced, it had seen a net gain of fewer than 5000 ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... limited partnerships to direct ownership of airports, bridges and water rights-has been fuelled by limited opportunities in public markets and the long-term investment horizons of funds flush with compulsory contributions. The numbers are staggering. ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... 30 who are decades from retirement. In fact, nearly one-in-five young workers is a Rest member," Rest general manager of public policy and advocacy Enrico Burgio said. "Australia is facing major challenges, including climate change, an ageing population ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... real wages, robust government spending and a solid labour market. "But economic growth has moderated, held back by slowing public investment, population growth and household spending. The future path will depend on the resiliency of the job market, further ...

ASX updates waiver disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... companies negotiating a transaction while also giving investors further transparency." "The health and vibrancy of our public markets continues to be a key priority for ASX and today's update is an initial step in a wider piece of work we are doing to ...

Macquarie suffers first strike on pay package

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... in new equity in the three months. During the period, Macquarie Group agreed to divest its North American and European public investments businesses to Nomura but retained the public investments business in Australia. The transaction is expected to close ...

Treasury opens consult on non-compete reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... common law has long started with the presumption that these clauses are unenforceable because they are contrary to the public interest, there is increasing evidence supporting the fact that these clauses are harming the economy," Treasury's consultation ...

Macquarie chief financial officer steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... it reported MAM had $945.8 billion in assets under management as at 30 June 2025 - up 1% on 31 March 2025. Of that, MAM Public Investments was down 1% to $544.2 billion and MAM Private Markets was up 3% to $401.6 billion. During the quarter $3.5 billion ...

AustralianSuper taps NYC pension deputy CIO

MATT TOLEDO  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... deputy CIO and head of private equity of the New York City Retirement Systems, five pension funds that serve the city's public employees. The five funds, overseen by the comptroller, manage $288.59 billion, as of the end of May. The office of the New ...