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Dataset to ease policy planning for ageing population

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... 61.7 for women. KPMG said there is a range of factors driving the increase. These include the shift towards service-based jobs and away from more physically demanding jobs; the increasing trend towards part-time work among older workers; and changing ...

New chief for Queensland Treasury Corp

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... Queensland Treasurer listed a few of Allen's recent achievements such as his role in developing the Queensland energy and jobs plan as well as its savings and debt plan. "During his tenure, we have established vehicles to cater for Queensland's ...

Sentinel makes BTR debut in Queensland

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... vacancy rates in Queensland continue to tighten and areas like Robina expect to see a significant boom in population and jobs growth over the next decade."

Spirit Super, Stonepeak pick up GeelongPort

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... initial attempt by Palisade Investment Partners and others, including Spirit Super, to acquire the port earlier this year. The plan fell through when the ACCC took issue with Palisade already owning the smaller Port of Portland. While the sale wasn't ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... many don't have enough for a comfortable retirement," she said. The cost-of-living crisis has made it especially hard to plan for, she added. Optimum Pensions' ' Planning for retirement with confidence ' report noted that when it comes ...

Credit Suisse restructures investment bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... Following a strategic review, Credit Suisse will undertake a "radical" restructure of its investment bank and cut thousands of jobs. Credit Suisse chair Axel P. Lehmann said the group has "become unfocused" in recent years and the new strategy is "the ...

Plans afoot to narrow gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... assessments on key measures to ensure women's outcomes were considered. These issues included the care economy, housing, and jobs and skills. This approach will continue to be used in future Budgets, the government said. The national gender pay gap currently ...

HNWs shunning professional advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... said. Wamsteker added that a large proportion of Australian HNWs' wealth does not sit on platforms, which makes advisers' jobs harder. "Advisers and their clients need a platform that can cater for data feeds, custody and non-custody assets to create ...

Crypto asset reforms underway: Treasurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... industry preparedness, in protecting all investor clients. It also provides surety as to the direction for investment and jobs growth."

SVG invests in Australian agtech

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... net-zero future for agriculture. Victorian economic development minister Tim Pallas said that the investment would create agtech jobs and facilitate more international investment in the sector. "This is a significant vote of confidence in Victorian agtech ...