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Australians retire too wealthy: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019

... before retirement and concluded that the ASFA standard seems to be based off much more generous income numbers for the population. Daley said: "The fundamental problem with the ASFA standard is that it takes the top 20% of people and inflates wages once ...

Banks sluggish on Indigenous financial inclusion

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019

... of ATSI people are more likely to have severe or high levels of financial stress (49%) than the general Australian population (11%). Most had a bank account or used someone else's account. This means many did not use or have access to credit or insurance ...

Chief economist update: RBA to take rates to fresh record low

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019

... resilient, although our expectation is that employment growth will slow to be broadly in line with growth in the working-age population." But more important, is the RBA governor's change in tack from waiting for the "resilient" labour market to feed ...

Centuria acquires fund manager

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019

... capabilities with Heathley's experience and existing relationships in the healthcare market. Centuria noted Australia's population was both growing and ageing; ensuring healthcare real estate had a stable, long-term footing to go with its tendency to ...

CBA down, industry up for employment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019

... institutions do not find themselves short of candidates. Ribuot is of the opinion that there is a certain section of the population who will never want to work in the sector because they feel that it does not align with their values and ethics. "I think ...

Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019

... and dads to super funds. "Healthcare property provides exposure to favourable demographic drivers including a growing population and an increasing median age in the population," Smith said. "Australia continues to depend on a cohesive public and private ...

Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019

High population growth, changing community needs and an ageing population will spur investment in social infrastructure. Speaking at the Property Funds Association conference, Arena REIT managing director Rob de Vos said: "An ageing population and proportionately ...

Chief economist update: S&P raises Duterte ratings

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019

... subtle pulpit "electioneering" by leaders of the Catholic Church in this predominantly Catholic country (81.4% of the population according to World Atlas). You can cry conspiracy but Standard & Poor's latest upgrade to the Philippines' credit ...

Retirees to fall short: Research

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 29 APR 2019

... yet." "A major problem facing the Australian government and individuals is how to fund the retirement of an ageing population," Morris said. "Superannuation, through its tax concessions and compulsory nature, has been the main vehicle for trying to achieve ...

Inquiry denounces franking credit ban

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019

... This undermines any objective that it may raise revenue and reduce dependence on taxpayers resulting from an ageing population." The final report also recommended any policy which could reduce retiree income by up to a third should only be considered ...

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Future Group marks new successor fund transfer

KARREN VERGARA

Future Group announced its Smart Future Trust will take on the GuildSuper and Child Care Super brands as the group continues to expand with another successor fund transfer.

HUB24 expands C-suite with innovation role

VINNY VUCAGO

HUB24 has strengthened its executive leadership team with the creation of a new chief operating and innovation officer role, bringing technology, innovation and strategy implementation under a broader remit.

Former director jailed for misuse of $1.75m

VINNY VUCAGO

Former Equitable Financial Solutions director Usman Siddiqui has been sentenced to six years and six months' imprisonment for dishonestly using his position as a director and misappropriating company funds.

PE giants partner with Nvidia for $709bn AI platform

MATTHEW WAI

Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR have signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nvidia to mobilise half a trillion US dollars ($709bn) of third-party capital to further accelerate the buildout of AI infrastructure.

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