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Gensler to leave SEC in January

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
Gary Gensler, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will leave the regulator on January 20. The SEC has announced Gensler will depart at midday on 20 January 2025, coinciding with the commencement of President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Work-related training boosts pay and productivity: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... among school students, ensuring disadvantaged children can meet the minimum standards necessary to enable learning in later life. "Done well, workplace training offers significant benefits for relatively low effort," Barker said. "At a time of weak productivity ...

ClearView's share price tanks 31%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... expectation. However, we have seen a material increase in claims in the first quarter of FY25 in select pockets of our legacy Life Solutions portfolio." In the quarter to September, the after-tax claims experience loss was $6.2 million - which led to ...

Betashares Direct slashes brokerage fees on ASX 300

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... demographics. "Our Financial Opportunity Report reflects our experience of a growing appetite among Australians from all walks of life to build wealth to support their goals in life," he said. "It's clear the desire to invest and grow wealth is shared ...

TWC launches Global Wealth Creators Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... health care, consumer and financial sectors. It systematically classifies companies into distinct stages of their industrial life cycle, ensuring a disciplined approach to identifying management's wealth creation skillset, with examples including ...

DWS, S64 launch sustainable infrastructure offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
DWS has launched a sustainable infrastructure focussed Wholesale Australian Unit Trust for Australian private wealth managers in a partnership with S64, the alternatives fintech. The offering empowers financial intermediaries to distribute private markets ...

Colonial First State offers aged care solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... collaborate online to put suitable care arrangements in place, CFS said. "At CFS we want to support our members throughout their life and making it easier and less stressful for families to navigate the aged care system is one of the needs that can arise," ...

AFCA names and shames in fresh Datacube release

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... complaints. The majority of which (2034 or 56.93%) were around account administration issues. A further 1047 were around group life insurance, and 455 to do with death benefits distribution. The fresh data comes as Cbus is facing proceedings in the Federal ...

Outdated super rule costs teens $10k at retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... exclusion is overdue. "As every smart investor knows, thanks to the magic of compound returns, a dollar invested early in life in super has the most power to grow our retirement savings exponentially over our lives." SMC research shows the majority (85%) ...

AMP makes operations, product, strategy hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
AMP has added three leadership roles to North's client servicing, investment operations and managed portfolios capabilities. Sharyn Baker has joined as director of operations, working alongside Mike Way who was appointed earlier this year as director ...