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Australian Unity kicks off capital raise

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... living with increasing levels of chronic disease which is placing never-before-seen demand on already stretched healthcare systems," she said. "Through investment vehicles like the Healthcare Property Trust, we're enabling Australian investors to own ...

Government to double tax for high super balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... pension itself and we want to make sure it's sustainable." The tax break reform will strengthen the superannuation systems sustainability, the reduction in tax breaks generating $2 billion in revenue in its first year, he said. Though Shadow Treasurer ...

Bridges can meet advice affordability gap: Mota

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... growth is really important for us." He hopes to achieve this via its simplification project, which involves running fewer systems, implementing contemporary technology with better user experience and functionality, and providing affordable advice. "If ...

Australia leads the way in pension system sustainability: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
Australia's sustainable pension expenditure stands out from other advanced economies' retirement income systems, an ASFA report says. ASFA's Cost of pensions across advanced economies report said Australia's government pension expenditure ...

Whole of portfolio solutions running hot: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... really granular and specific. Usually, that's with the help of a sophisticated manager and obviously sophisticated systems as well." From a macro point of view, Petering said that BlackRock expects markets to be a lot more volatile moving forward. ...

Wilsons Advisory fined $550k by ASIC MDP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... the firm was overly reliant on its trading representatives as a control and should have had more robust risk management systems in place. That said, ASIC added that Wilsons had an otherwise sound compliance culture and acted swiftly once made aware of ...

Grow Inc partners with data services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... said. "Even if the fund elects to avoid a merger with a competitor, the option to 're-platform' administration and data systems remains as a viable choice to help drive cost efficiencies and improved member outcomes."

APRA outlines 2023 super priorities

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... so, APRA will focus on board capabilities, tenure, management of conflicts of interest and strength of internal control systems, including through targeted supervisory actions where sub-standard practices are identified. The regulator said it expects ...

Insignia saves thousands of hours with AI

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... and human resources. For example, Optimus updates Insignia's superannuation rollover information into the its registry systems, freeing up the time of several employees, Insignia said. "Intelligent automation has provided the equivalent of 100 plus full-time ...

Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... key for merged funds with similar staffing levels. Leading funds are implementing integrated finance and human resources systems, and digital front-end services for members will be crucial for success. Finally, APRA is increasing its prudential requirements ...