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Saxo APAC asset management lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... assumed by Craig Keary, who resigned this March. Prior to Ignition, Prasad was the director of asset and wealth management at KPMG and senior vice president of growth strategy at Capital Position Venture based in New York. In May, ASIC issued Saxo Capital ...

Longevity risk is big super's biggest failure: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
In the latest episode of the Financial Standard podcast, KPMG superannuation advisory partner Melinda Howes highlights longevity risk as the primary aspect where Australia's retirement income system falls short. Expanding on this, she noted that ...

Talent attraction key to family office growth: KPMG

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... investment and management staff, according to KPMG's Australian Family Office Benchmark Report 2023. The survey, produced by KPMG together with Agreus and The Table Club, was conducted from late December 2022 to February 2023 and includes responses ...

ISA, AIST announce merger to form new organisation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023
... speculation, underlining that members' best interests was the core consideration for trustees' decision-making. According to KPMG, five super fund mergers were announced in FY22, and 13 were finalised in FY21. The consultant noted this underscores ...

More than $100k raised at FICAP RockStar

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... Challenger, and Ironbark. The gold sponsors were Australian Unity, AZ NGA, BT, Colonial First State, EFEX, Global X ETFs, HUB24, KPMG, Magellan, Montgomery Investments, NMG Consulting, Pendal, PIMCO, Profusion Group, Schroders, SQM, and Vanguard. Financial ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... but it always comes back to the best interest test." NGS expects to have its decarbonisation process and results audited by KPMG in October.

Insurance firms defy inflationary shocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... also have seen their base rates lift by 10%-20% right across the board, Birt said. Among general insurers, an analysis by KPMG calculates providers' profit jumped 42% to $4.95 billion in 2022, largely dictated by higher premiums. Fidelity International ...

FICAP 2023: Countdown is on

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... Challenger, and Ironbark, as well as gold sponsors, Australian Unity, AZ NGA, BT, Colonial First State, EFEX, Global X ETFs, HUB24, KPMG, Magellan, Montgomery Investments, NMG Consulting, Pendal, PIMCO, Profusion Group, Schroders, SQM, and Vanguard. ...

KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... economic analysis revealed that such a boost in retirement savings could be attained for a budgetary cost of $45,500. KPMG Australia head of superannuation Linda Elkins said: "Not only would KPMG's proposal properly recognise and value the role home ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... elimination of the Safe Harbour Steps, which must be clearly outlined in the SoA, has also been embraced by advisers. Estimates by KPMG and the Financial Services Council in 2021 calculated the advice process to cost $5334.64. By removing the Safe Harbour ...