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Perpetual seeds Kapstream fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... Perpetual Private research analyst Eddie Lee said: "We continue to find private debt appealing especially domestic warehouse finance which exhibits good levels of yield with shorter-dated maturities."

Markets, economies benefit from eustress: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... recently, the opposite has eventuated - borrowers now have to think long and hard about the opportunity cost of their finance. "We have ourselves a period of interest rate eustress," Paton said.

Brighter Super signs David Koch as ambassador

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... thinking about retirement earlier. "As well as being a much-loved national icon, Kochie has outstanding credentials in finance and personal wealth journalism, and he is a passionate advocate for financial literacy and advice," Farrar said. "By bringing ...

Government dawdling on paid parental leave super: Greens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... and now they want women to wait until after the next federal election to get super paid on it." Previously, minister for finance, women, and the public service Katy Gallagher explained that the delay was due to the need to pass legislation and set up ...

PGIM launches new platform in Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... operators and agribusinesses through an exclusive partnership with specialist agricultural debt provider Foundation Agri Finance. It closed its first transaction at the end of last year, providing a loan to a diversified horticultural business. PGIM ...

AFCA secures $40m in refunds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... limits on their trading accounts, ensuring they are consistent with the operation of the trading platform The banking and finance sector saw the largest number of reports at 28, followed by superannuation with 11 reports, general insurance with six reports ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... harassment in the workplace. It also appears to be more prevalent than in other industries, the Committee said, with a Women in Finance Charter survey cited showing, of those who were subjected to harassment, 28% of women had encountered physical abuse ...

Government promises transparent financial services regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... credit unions manage this burden and maintain critical investments in customer-focused initiatives," he said. COBA and the Finance Industry Council of Australia collaborated with the government to introduce the reform. Lawrence pointed out that the small ...

Retirement saving, investing daunting for women: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
Women continue to lack confidence in how much they can save for retirement and ability to invest compared to men, new surveys reveal. Only 30% of women are happy with the amount in their super fund, a survey of 1000 super members led by the Australian ...

Simple strategies to overcome gender super gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... monthly basis, women are able to put away $551 while men can save $281 more at $832. Sarah Megginson, Finder's personal finance expert, said that women's focus is on immediate needs - paying off housing, everyday bills, and groceries - which ...