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Job market strong despite looming recession: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... on doing the same. Commenting on the findings, Robert Half director Nicole Gorton said: "Despite fears of a recession, the job market is expected to remain strong in 2023, especially for specialised professionals with in-demand skills." "Where employers ...

Australian CPI accelerates to 7.3%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... spending also a cause, following Black Friday's boosted sales. According to the data, retail sales rose by 1.4% while job vacancies fell to 4.9%. VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said labour market tightness, ongoing ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... owners, it's not always a reality, given the growing complexity of operations. Says Leaper: "Funds are doing a pretty good job with operations. Yet being better than 'good' and achieving 'best practice' - so they can find operational ...

RBA set to lift the cash rate again

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
Most economists have flagged that the cash rate will rise again today, despite inflation having eased. A Finder survey said 88% of experts believe the cash rate will grow to 3.1% in December, which would be an eighth consecutive rate rise. Finder head ...

Survey shows impact of inflation on industry pay rises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... white-collar workers said if they don't get a pay rise that beats inflation in the next 12 months, they will look for a new job. Alarmingly, 56% of employers said they do not expect to offer salary increases above inflation, adding to the fears of ...

MaxCap sells logistics site to Brookfield

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... acquire given its background, but it was this complexity that created the value, and the Time & Place team did an outstanding job of managing this. It's a terrific outcome for our Fund's investors." Meanwhile, Brookfield head of real estate investments ...

Advising through disability implications

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... complexity in the TPD claim or if there's been non-disclosure on the client's part. "We tell clients that if you do your job well, we do our job well and it will be a smooth process." But things do go wrong during claims administration, with ...

Spirit Super, Stonepeak pick up GeelongPort

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
The global infrastructure manager and industry super fund will own 70% and 30% of the asset, respectively. Spirit Super and Stonepeak have bought the asset from Brookfield and State Super for an undisclosed amount. The Port of Geelong is the second ...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it: Graham

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... of advisers leaving the profession," he said. "On a daily basis, we deal with advisers who are exceptionally good at their job, who can't pass the exam or don't have the qualifications and are trying to figure out ways to get out of the industry. ...

Advisers, non-relevant providers will not compete: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... financial product advice," she said. Levy explained she is mindful that is still a continued concern. "I come back to what is my job; my job is to help get more advice to consumers," she said. "I don't think that it's possible for the 16,000 ...