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Viridian opens new offices

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... about $4.5 billion in assets. The acquisition has given Viridian a footing in South Australia and Australian Capital Territory, where it did not have a presence before. "The offices were pretty much built around the people who have joined Viridian. Instead ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... changes facing the financial services industry, particularly the move towards disaggregation and its implications for the Australian economy. Thomas said it was hard to put a number on it, but noted the decision of Australia's big four banks to jettison ...

Board of Taxation reviews granny flat taxes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... housing. Formal and legally enforceable family agreements were identified as a measure to prevent elder abuse in the 2017 Australian Law Reform Commission's report 'Elder Abuse - A National Legal Response'. The report found that current tax arrangements ...

Legalsuper expands member services arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... for the northern region to manage teams in Queensland, Northern Territory, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Hucker was most recently with Harvest Financial Group, helping corporate clients structure and maintain superannuation and ...

Chief economist update: Safe as burning houses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... risk of failure. The US sub-prime crisis (circa 2008-2009) showed us this is no longer the case. The continued drop in Australian property prices provides a warning sign that it could be our turn soon. Pardon moi, I didn't mean to sensationalise ...

Chief economist update: Aussie property market drop becoming self-fulfilling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... fall some more. It's rationale expectations plain and simple and the reason why economists doubted yesterday's Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) report on Housing Finance. It showed the total value of dwelling commitments rose by 2.6% ...

Tax treatment of granny flats under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... outline potential reforms to assist the prevention of elder abuse. Under existing tax laws, a homeowner may have to pay capital gains tax where there is a formal and legally enforceable agreement for an older family member to reside in their home, either ...

Gender diversity in advice dormant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... Territory has the highest proportion of female advisers, coming in at 37%. This is followed by the Australian Capital Territory (26%) and Queensland (25%). New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania each have 22%, while Victoria sits at 20% and Western ...

Kapstream creates new fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... the sector. The BT Fixed Interest strategy was also re-rated from bronze to neutral. Recently Kapstream won the 2017 Australian Credit Fund Manager of the Year at the KangaNews Awards.

ClearView appoints head of distribution strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... strategy. Kathryn Williamson was previously ClearView's state manager for New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. ClearView said it is now looking to fill this vacant position. Before ClearView, Williamson was a strategic accounts business ...