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APRA defers CPS 230 introduction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... SPS 231 Outsourcing (SPS 231) and Prudential Standard SPS 232 Business Continuity Management (SPS 232) and the private health insurance standard Prudential Standard HPS 231 Outsourcing (HPS 231). It is intended to improve operational risk practices through ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $80 million in a private equity fund that will invest in a range of mid-market companies while driving decarbonisation at the same time. CEFC will invest in Crescent Capital Partners (Crescent)'s ...

Drawdown reforms boosts post-retirement phase

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... increasing to $38 billion more per annum by 2050, which then provides a significant relief for the Age Pension, aged care and health. Briggs said that a reformed retirement system that is designed around the needs of retirees will provide them the products ...

Former Octaviar director sees charges dropped

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... (CDPP) has withdrawn its fraud charges against former Octaviar Investment director David Mark Anderson, citing his ill health. Anderson had been facing 27 charges of fraud, including allegations that he defrauded a subsidiary of MFS, later called Octaviar ...

Portfolio resistance is key: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
Investors will likely benefit from considering newer levers to evolve their portfolios, including more defensive strategies while being selective, and look to Future Fund for inspiration. In an address on Tuesday, VanEck's head of investments and capital ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... quantitative and qualitative data, include: 'adapting to a changing climate', 'leaner, cleaner and greener', 'the escalating health imperative', 'geopolitical shifts', 'diving into digital', 'increasingly autonomous' and 'unlocking the human dimension'. ...

Former AMP adviser pleads guilty to dishonest conduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... failed to disclose all relevant information relating to the personal circumstances of clients, including details of their health and medical history, ASIC said, after launching an investigation into Fong's conduct. "Had this information been disclosed ...

Advice industry must change as population ages: Expert

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... variation in decision-making. "When people retire, and they go from full-time to part-time, what's happening to their health, these variations in accumulation and decumulation plus when they want to take on risk," he said. "So, we move away from ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... group is broadly similar, AIST said. AIST said a difference of 21.2% between otherwise identical cohorts amounts to a 'health crisis' in under 55-year-old women, one that should be investigated by the Office for Women so that the impact on their ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... shifts that care workers are being required to do now are becoming completely untenable and we'll lose the very skilled health practitioners from the sector because of that," she explains. Dawson adds that the AAS, the Australian Services Union ...