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Super balances drive household wealth growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... wealth. "Household wealth continues to be supported by rising house prices despite recent moderation in growth," ABS head of finance statistics Mish Tan said. "Strong performances in domestic and overseas share markets contributed to the growth in household ...

Cbus to play key role in new Bluey movie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... will also air on ABC iView and ABC Kids thereafter. Funding for the film will, in part, be delivered by Fulcrum Media Finance, an Australian specialist lender that provides cash flow funding for completion of local film and television projects. In 2010 ...

Cost-of-living worries drain retirement confidence: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
Most Australians will not be able to retire at the age they want as managing finances amid the cost-of-living crisis dampens their confidence, a survey from MFS Investment Management found. Only 23% of more than 1000 participants canvassed are confident ...

Three universities ditch financial planning courses

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... universities, providing focused and practical training for the industry. Alternatively, students can pursue more traditional finance or business-related degrees as a platform to enter the profession, supplementing these with specialist qualifications ...

Anne Fuchs takes on new role at ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... the future that help support better financial outcomes for working Australians. With over 25 years of experience in the finance industry, Fuchs has worked at ART (previously Sunsuper) for the last eight years and sits on multiple boards and external ...

Bennelong refreshes board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... in Australia and globally," Burke said. "Lincoln has been an excellent resource," he said. Notably, McMahon served as finance chief and operating chief at BlackRock Australia and head of HSBC's Mexican wealth management businesses. "We thank him ...

ASFA names former ABC presenter as strategy chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... Prior to that, Morris was a journalist at the ABC for close to a decade, including four years as the ABC News Breakfast finance presenter. "I'm delighted to welcome Madeleine to this new role which will be responsible for leading the strategy, communication ...

Funds are 'getting back to basics', says report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... aiming to "influence the real-world transition." Most funds (56%) think they can make the biggest impact on transition finance via private equity, compared to 25% through public equity. Separately, the majority (58%) of respondents now view India as ...

RBA to meet for final 2024 rate decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will deliver its final interest rate decision today, with a hold predicted by most experts. The RBA has kept rates on hold at 4.35% all year, despite other global central banks having begun a rate cutting cycle. But ...

Millions of Aussies want episodic advice: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... Financial Advice Report indicates that, out of the 21 million Australian adults, 16.4 million need help or guidance on finance-related matters, with 10.2 million open to seeking help from a financial adviser. However, close to half (9.6 million) are ...