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What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
Mergers, corporate fund closures and executive moves were the major motifs for Financial Standard readers this year. Unsurprisingly, further consolidation in the superannuation sector was a major driver of audience interest this year with a number of ...

Blockchain platform MezFi launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... artist, Justin Maller, each piece of digital art will be a collectors' item in its own right, as well as providing access to bonus levels of return on investment based on a lottery system applied at the end of the sales window." At the close of the fund ...

Brighter Super increases retirement bonus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
The retirement bonus received by Brighter Super members just got bigger, with the fund increasing the incentive it pays to retirees who transition to a pension account. The Retirement Reward paid by Brighter Super has risen from 0.5% in FY23 to 0.8% ...

Highest paid ASX 200 chief executives revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... different story with executive bonuses. ACSI reported that in the ASX 100, only two chief executives didn't take home a bonus in FY23, with the median bonus being 66.3% of their maximum potential. There were also 24 termination payments across the full ...

MetLife refreshes two products

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
MetLife introduced several changes to two products that are available through financial advisers. The changes that took effect on June 30 impact policyholders in MetLife Protect and MetLife Protect Super. MetLife Protect insures against death, trauma ...

ATO seeks submissions on defining an 'employee'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a draft update to its tax ruling TR 2023/4 for consultation which determines when a person is considered an employee under the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (SGAA). The draft update ...

Most in-demand skills for financial services workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
Recruitment at all levels across most categories in the financial services industry has been lacklustre over the 2023/24 year, but there are some skills highly in demand, according to new data from Perceptor. The one exception has been insurance, which ...

Who is the highest paid S&P500 company chief?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... executives in the annual analysis by The Associated Press and Equilar. To calculate the total pay, the study considers salary, bonus, perks, stock awards, stock option awards, and other pay components. Tan leads the pack with nearly US$100 million more ...

Budget 2024: Additional $11.3bn promised for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... homes $2 billion Social Housing Accelerator to deliver around 4,000 new social homes across Australia $3 billion New Homes Bonus to incentivise states and territories to build more homes $5.5 billion Help to Buy scheme to help more Australians buy their ...

ESG professionals' salary guide revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... $601,000. Directors and board members get an average salary of $350,000, with the highest reported at $501,000. The average bonus for a junior analyst was $3000, jumping to $19,000 for an analyst and $33,000 for a senior analyst. Managers received an ...