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Institutions must come to the table now: First Australians Capital

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... the scale of Australia's Indigenous business sector is striking. Its recent report, titled Indigenous Business Growth, states that currently, an estimated 16,000 businesses are in operation. These businesses collectively manage over $10 billion in annual ...

Australian farmland values in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... fourth consecutive half in which transaction volume declined - a period of which transaction volume halved. Across the states, Western Australia (WA), New South Wales (NSW), and South Australia (SA) saw the strongest year-on-year growth in the first ...

Super bequest reform can boost charitable giving by billions: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... implementing the reform, with a particular focus on consultation with the superannuation industry. "As the report itself states, it's critical to have a consultation process with the superannuation industry, so there's time for them to discuss and consider ...

The Voice is not at the expense of the economy: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... "We've legislated the Housing Australia Future Fund and invested billions of dollars in affordable housing, working with the states." The treasurer reinforced that such initiatives have been actioned alongside the first Budget surplus in 15 years ...

Investors warned on human rights risk in Israel-Hamas conflict

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... blanket definition of armed conflict, but under international law, an international armed conflict is between two or more states, including where there is a military occupation or invasion of one state by another. A non-international armed conflict - ...

MaxCap, Australian Unity in social infrastructure partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... approximately 92% of students are unable to access PBSA, highlighting a significant supply shortage compared to other Australian states. UniLodge executive chair Peter Bates said, "this new purpose-built accommodation would be an important addition to ...

Super tax break changes open for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... $3 million has been laid out in its draft legislation and is now opened for consultation. From 2025-26, the proposed law states that for members with total superannuation balances of $3 million, the concessional tax rate of 30% will apply. Those with ...

Licensees shun remediation obligations: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... address knowledge gaps and increase the timeliness of remediations. When calculating foregone returns or interest, RG 277 states that clients must return to the financial position they would have been in had the misconduct not occurred. ASIC found that ...

Prime Super acquires utilities provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... investment manager. "The acquisition of Active Utilities provides Prime Super with significant market share across five states in Australia as a provider of utilities services offering good value, reliability and efficiency in the supply of electricity ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... retail and institutional funds. "All are contemplating how to efficiently diversify beyond traditional asset classes," she states. Moreover, she goes on to say that there are multiple challenges at play when considering how to add illiquid investments ...