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Digital advice association in the works

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023

A new industry association founded by four digital advice providers has been initiated to support the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) proposed reforms and serve as a united voice before government. The founding members and representatives of the body ...

ISA renews calls for gig worker super

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023

... many cases, living with a disability. However, they are not entitled to Superannuation Guarantee contributions under the Fair Work Act 2009. The typical gig worker, working in transport or food delivery and performing an average of 14.5 hours a week ...

RBA steadies cash rate, flags more hikes

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023

... economic outlook, this reinforces the need for a sustainable wage increase for the 2.66 million award employees under the Fair Work Commission's annual wage review," he said. Looking toward the rest of 2023, Lowe commented: "In assessing when and how ...

Grattan finds $14bn savings in super tax break overhaul

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 3 APR 2023

... compared to just 10% for people earning more than $200,000 a year," Grattan said. Overall, Grattan noted that "these changes are fair" as retirees would pay some tax on the earnings from their super - the same as those working today - and much less than ...

Curbing super tax breaks for the wealthy: Consultation opens

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 3 APR 2023

... SMSFs, requiring the sale of assets, like farms, in some cases. "Before the announcement of this new tax, it would not be fair or reasonable for the trustees to have envisaged the payment of this new tax, which, in some years, could be substantial," ...

Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023

Businesses with 100 employees and over will need to report their gender pay gap from next year, following the passing of an equality bill in federal parliament. The government yesterday passed its Gender Pay Gap Bill which will enable half a million ...

Outflows, M&A batter active managers

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023

... protection. "Passive investors operate by riding on the coattails of active investors, who perform the arduous task of assessing fair prices," she says. "If others follow the same logic, over time markets become inefficient, an inferior outcome for everyone. ...

Retail super fund pulls the plug

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023

Following a series of successor fund transfers, the Aracon Superannuation Fund is set to be wound up. Spread across four divisions - ARA Retirement Fund, Xplore Super and Pension, Oracle Superannuation Plan, and Elevate Super - Aracon Super holds $590 ...

Rest switches up recruitment focus

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023

Andrew Lill, the chief investment officer of $70 billion super fund Rest, says the role of a CIO is changing and not just because investment heads have to respond quickly to more volatile markets. Increasingly, investment chiefs must consider a range ...

Government targets ASX dominance

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023

... market may bring significant challenges to the ASX, which has long dominated the sector. As emerging service providers gain fair and transparent access to market infrastructure, the ASX may experience a dynamic shift in its competitive landscape. The ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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