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One more vote needed for $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... mountain to climb if deals are to be done to secure their vote." Further, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson also brought attention to the delay, affirming that the association ...

Dexus names funds management executives to steer growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... within its funds management business to drive growth and performance. Michael Sheffield has been appointed as executive general manager, funds management, where he will be responsible for the performance and operations of Dexus' real estate and infrastructure ...

Westpac names new chief executive of wealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... wealth management to the role. Fowler will join Westpac from Commonwealth Bank (CBA), where he is currently the executive general manager, regional and agribusiness in business banking. Since joining CBA in 2015 he has also served as chief financial ...

Resolution Life completes NZ$410m life business transaction

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... Willis as chief executive and chair Simon Tyler. Willis has overseen the business for the past five years as executive general manager at Suncorp Group, based in Auckland. Resolution Life Australasia chief executive Tim Tez said the acquisition will ...

QIC puts money into US aviation infrastructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... disclosed. The portfolio includes fixed based operations - which provides storage, fueling, and related essential services to general aviation aircraft - and related airplane hangar infrastructure across five major US markets. It has about 85,000m 2 ...

The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... was originally implemented, and it simply isn't sustainable if we want a CSLR that enjoys the trust of the industry and general public," he said. Briggs said the FSC has been pressing the government to commission a treasury-led review to ensure the CSLR ...

ASX taps Westpac NZ chief risk officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... experience to the role across various institutes in Australia, New Zealand and the US. Prior to Westpac New Zealand, he was the general manager in management assurance and control at the Bank of New Zealand between 2018 and 2020. Before that he was based ...

Workplace expert joins Aware Super in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... performance, learning and capability, employee engagement and people regulatory governance. At iCare NSW, Jones was the general manager of people & workplace experience. The recruit has held senior leadership roles at several companies, including American ...

Transfer balance cap to rise on July 1

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
While the official word will come from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in March, the December 2024 inflation figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) yesterday confirmed the indexation of the cap. Currently $1.9 million, from ...

ASIC calls out super trustees over 'weak' anti-scam practices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... administrators' anti-scam and anti-fraud practices. "In our engagement with trustees, they frequently referred in general terms to their administrators' systems and processes, but sometimes lacked knowledge about key details. One of the trustees ...