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Government acts to regulate crypto assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2023
... develops, it could open significant new opportunities for businesses and consumers alike, creating jobs and fostering innovation," the consultation paper said. "The crypto ecosystem has the potential to help improve competition in the technology and ...

Charter Hall acquires stake in healthcare facility

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... 49.9% interest for $66.9 million in newly constructed healthcare, medical research, education, and training facility, Innovation Quarter (iQ). CQE has funded the acquisition of iQ through the full divestment of securities held in Arena REIT (ARF) and ...

HUB24 appoints chief people officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... Class customers and partners with market-leading cloud based SMSF technology solutions." "Class delivers best-in class innovation and automation for Australia's top accounting firms and is focused on enhancing customer experiences and continuing ...

Retirees feel the brunt of inflation: Challenger

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
If the current high levels of inflation continue for years rather than months, many retirees could be facing some difficult spending choices, says Challenger. A new report, entitled Innovations to manage inflation risks, highlights the need for financial ...

Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... phase. Funds will need to encourage members to choose their existing fund's retirement strategy and expect to see innovation in this area as trustees develop strategies for different retiree groups. Super funds are facing challenges in providing ...

Strengths and weaknesses in DC systems: Comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... fiduciary duty is also regulated at the provider level. "Australian service providers and regulators collaborate to drive innovation; this is a substantial advantage over the US," Pilger commented. Speaking on the integration of financial advice in Australia's ...

New Forests appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... access to a global distribution platform, it's an exciting time for New Forests." He also thanked Brand for his "vision, innovation and creating a culture of passionate, purpose-driven individuals."

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... apparent is consolidation remains on the agenda for some in the industry. In the face of disruption, what has prevailed is innovation and change, this list serves as both a recap of the year that was and an insight of what's still yet to come. As ...

Gender diversity in investment management slightly improving: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... only 20% of its members are women, up marginally from 17% five years ago. "Achieving improved diversity may require innovation in recruitment practices, especially given the current tight labour market," McLaughlin said. "Heightened awareness of biases ...

Centuria buys $70m tomato farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... environment. Huljich added Centuria continues to partner with experienced operators with a strong track record in agricultural innovation. "This is one of a series of agricultural acquisitions we intend to deliver throughout FY23 and beyond, with the ...