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KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... contributions in the Carer Payment would increase their superannuation balance at retirement by $123,000. KPMG economic analysis revealed that such a boost in retirement savings could be attained for a budgetary cost of $45,500. KPMG Australia head of ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... need make a distinction between ESG practices and generic impact investing." However, he added that conducting an ESG analysis was an effective way to assess investment risk. "When you do this, you do effectively fulfil your fiduciary duty because you ...

FY23 farewells 700 advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... of advisers, dragging down the total population to 15,708 from 16,415 at the end of the 2023 financial year. Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register found a 4% year-on-year decline in the adviser pool from 16,415 advisers practising in ...

Australian ETF industry crosses $150bn milestone

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... shows unlisted funds have seen net outflows of $23.4 billion between January and May this year. According to Betashares analysis of ASX and Cboe data, it received the largest net inflows in the first half of the year, recording $1.8 billion in net inflows ...

Equity managed funds in record outflows: Calastone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... interest for security. Some $2.8 billion is the largest outflow Calastone has recorded in the last five years in its analysis of Australia's unlisted domiciled managed funds sector. Global equity funds led the exodus of investor funds, suffering ...

RBA deputy governor joins Westpac

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... and eight years heading up its financial stability department. Previously, she served as a deputy head of the Economic Analysis Department and spent almost two years on secondment at the Bank for International Settlements. "We are delighted to welcome ...

Bentham opens fund to retail investors

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
... basis combined with an opportunistic overlay. "This is achieved by combining top-down macro and bottom-up fundamental analysis," he said.

Rising costs bite asset owners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... for investors to improve value for money, without compromising on strategic goals, in areas such as transaction cost analysis."

Technology top threat to company culture: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... create opportunity," said A&O Consulting executive director Clive Garfield. "Used effectively to enhance feedback and data analysis, it could highlight cultural issues that, when actioned, lead to long-term improvements." Aside from the threat of new ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... sectors including, but not exclusively the big four." The inquiry will undertake a specific and detailed investigation and analysis of the regulatory, legislative, and legal factors within the sector after PwC shone a light on possible misconduct, she ...