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Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... primary focus for deployment remains Europe, Mirova said there is potential for some investments to be directed towards other OECD member countries. It explained that by replicating successful models, it seeks to expand the partnerships it has established ...

Super tax change to impact SMSF members: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... earnings. "Taxing unrealised capital gains is a somewhat radical departure from existing tax policy and extremely rare in OECD pension systems," he said. "There are potentially far broader consequences than those already outlined, and we recommend that ...

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... that invented infrastructure and there are significant amounts of capital here," he explained. "We focus on international OECD markets where our sourcing of transactions is highly differentiated and where we see best-in-class opportunities." However ...

Technology top threat to company culture: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... challenge impacting culture over the next 12 months. According to the World Economic Forum, Generation Z will make up 27% of the OECD workforce by 2025, highlighted A&O Consulting. "This means that employers face the prospect of having to manage four ...

Martin Fahy to step down as ASFA chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... Guarantee," it outlined. Commenting on his departure Fahy said Australia's superannuation retirement system is the envy of its OECD peers. "It allows Australians to face retirement with confidence and makes the fiscal burden of an ageing population affordable," ...

Federal budget 2023: Winners and losers

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... there was little else in the way of immediate support announced for first-time buyers. Multinational companies: As part of an OECD-led crackdown on multinational tax avoidance, the government says it will take aim at large foreign companies from January ...

abrdn chief economist rejoins Reserve Bank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... Paradis, deputy director at the Washington DC think tank The Institute of International Finance and a senior economist at the OECD. "It is more than fair to say that I wouldn't be the economist I am today without the guidance and mentoring of the ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... Rent Tax. Grattan said that even by implementing all the tax-focused recommendations, Australia would still be below the OECD average in terms of tax collections as a share of the economy. In terms of spending reductions, it's recommended cutting spending ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... within Australia, we see that a greater share of our GDP is dedicated towards healthcare, relative to what we see across other OECD countries. "Of course, this is still less than what we see across places like the US, but this is an area that we're ...

abrdn loses global chief economist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... senior US economist at BNP Paribas. Previously, he held a raft of roles with the Institute of International Finance, the OECD, and was a senior economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia following a stint as Kevin Rudd's climate policy advisor leading ...