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Super Members Council names chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023

... SMC was the need for deliberate and thoughtful leadership in superannuation policy that reflects our modern society and economy, in an ever-changing environment. "The skills, fresh insight and gravitas Schubert will bring to the role as chief executive ...

MA Financial issues first RMBS

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023

... securitisation market has played its part in a resilient financial system that mitigated the impact of the pandemic on the economy." Elsewhere, Gryphon Capital Investments chief executive Steve Fleming said: "Our deep lens into the domestic mortgage ...

Government consults on reforms to merger rules

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023

... equitable merger controls. It said there is evidence that the intensity of competition has weakened across many parts of the economy, accompanied by increasing market concentration and markups in many industries. The decline in competition was identified ...

Super funds missing out on rich returns from Aussie agriculture

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023

... to Financial Standard the significant potential of the agricultural sector, which accounts for over 7% of Australia's economy yet remains underrepresented on the ASX, accounting for just $30 billion of a $1.6 trillion market capitalisation. "There's ...

Wages growth reaches unsustainable level: Mousina

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023

... high rates of inflation, so they want to be compensated for that, but in the long term, it's not sustainable for the economy to maintain wages growth at 4%." As per today's ABS data, the unemployment rate rose by 0.2% to 3.7% in October. The ...

Aussie banks deliver record profits in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023

... actually fell 7bps in the second half as competition intensified." Garland also explained strong banks equal a strong economy. "You'd rather strong banks than the alternative, as it means our banks are in a good position to weather economic storms ...

Inflation still too sticky: Report

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023

While Australia's economy has been surprisingly resilient to Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate hikes, inflation remains well above global trends, according to UBS's 2024-2025 local economic outlook. The report, written by UBS economists George Tharenou ...

Large Australian corporations pay record tax: ATO

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023

... lockdowns. "This is a fantastic result for the Australian community," Saint said. "A combination of a rapidly recovering economy, high commodity prices and high levels of voluntary tax compliance, backed up by the hard work of the Tax Avoidance Taskforce ...

Government must revise infra pipeline: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023

... government has some tough calls to make regarding the nation's infrastructure pipeline as part of its plan to regenerate the economy. Following Labor's review of its multibillion-dollar Infrastructure Investment Program, led by the minister for infrastructure ...

American Century unveils new global strategy

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023

... companies that recognise the importance and value of transitioning their business operations to support a more sustainable economy," Byrns said. "This is an opportunity for our clients to invest in a best-in-progress sustainable strategy that will strive ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

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

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

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 | 11:09AM

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 | 12:20PM

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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