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Lending to small businesses increases: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... sharply risen in 2022, a new survey reveals. More than a third (36%) of Australian small businesses canvassed by CPA Australia are increasingly relying on external sources of funding, up from 27% in 2021. Half of Aussie business owners borrowed money ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... as previously reported by Financial Standard, ASFA's Retirement Standard was labelled too high by Super Consumers Australia. The consumer body said a pre-retiree couple only needs to save $402,000 by age 65 to achieve a joint annual income of $64,000. ...

Don't water down YFYS: Grattan Institute

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
Grattan Institute has warned the government against watering down the Your Future, Your Super reforms, saying it should instead focus on implementing the remaining recommendations of the Productivity Commission. In its submission, Grattan Institute ...

Research explores advice industry's maturation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... and low education barries to entry. Nevertheless, Neilson's paper argues that financial advice, as it's practiced in Australia today, has made considerable professional progress. Further, he posits that unified progress towards professional recognition ...

Canadian-based data platform wins ISPT mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
Industry Super Property Trust has selected SS&C Sylvan for its investment performance measurement system. SS&C Sylvan will now automate ISPT's financial data ingestion, calculate both time-weighted and money-weighted returns, and provide enhanced analytics ...

Super giants, investment firms join Future IM/Pact

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... the program founded by Yolanda Beattie in 2018. Future IM/Pact is a movement that recruits and fosters young women in Australia's investment sector. The latest members join Australian Retirement Trust, QIC, VFMC and HESTA who already back the program. ...

Platinum remains positive despite net profit loss

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... the Australian retail market and highly differentiated products." The pair noted opportunities for the firm in both Australia and New Zealand and overseas, such as the upcoming launch of its Australian carbon transition thematic strategy as a dual access ...

SCA Property Group names operations, funds management lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... officer. Inkson has worked with SCA Property since 2013, as well as holding several senior financial and executive positions with ING Real Estate Investment Management Australia, and with the unlisted funds management division of Investa Property Group. ...

No investment case for alternative meat just yet: Nanuk

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
Nanuk Asset Management's chief investment officer Tom King says the growing desire to eat less meat has driven strong category growth for plant-based meat alternatives, but the investment case still isn't there. According to King, the trend of eating ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... Insight Investment - a challenge currently facing super funds. At a briefing in Sydney, Insight Investment director, Australia and New Zealand Bruce Murphy said complex challenges, including long-term demographic shifts of an ageing population, regulatory ...