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RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023

... to bring greater diversity to the RBA board, which many in the industry have said is long overdue. Taylor explained the Liberal Party agreed on that point, however reaffirmed the proper hiring process is needed. "We want to know that the very best people ...

Budget all about responsible economic management: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023

... its priorities. "The fastest growing cost in the Commonwealth budget is the interest costs on the trillion dollars in Liberal debt that we inherited from our predecessors," he said. "That is growing faster than the NDIS, aged care, healthcare and national ...

NSW Premier promises 'future fund' for children

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023

Children in New South Wales will be given a dedicated savings fund worth up to $49,000 under a new government contribution scheme if the Liberals win the upcoming state election. Premier Dominic Perrottet said that the policy, which is expected to cost ...

Senate inquiry to scrutinise proposed franking credit rules

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023

... distributions funded by capital raisings, without "significantly changing" the entity's financial position. However, Liberal senator Andrew Bragg said the Bill is a "dangerous" and "underhanded" measure to stop the payment of franked dividends in ...

Airlie founder to step down, successor named

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023

... funds management industry. He also held roles in equity sales at Potter Warburg Securities and was a researcher at the Liberal Party of Australia. Sevior said: "I am immensely proud of what Airlie has been able to accomplish for its clients and staff ...

Ending the super wars: Government acts to legislate an objective

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023

... allowing them to enter retirement confidently." Although the proposed objective received praise from industry groups, Liberal politician Stuart Robert argued that it prioritises the interests of funds over individual Australians. Robert suggested that ...

The great super cover up is over: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023

... strike the right balance between reducing the regulatory burden on funds and public expectations of transparency. Though, Liberal senator Andrew Bragg slammed the relaxed disclosure requirements. He claimed that super funds had covered up hundreds of ...

Consultation opens on crypto regulation bill

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has released a draft bill for consultation that introduces licences for digital asset exchanges, custody services, stablecoin issuers, and instigates disclosure requirements for Chinese state-owned banks that facilitate ...

Review of YFYS receives mixed response

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022

... superannuation funds that align with broader goals such as ESG investing." Less complimentary of the government's decision, Liberal senator Andrew Bragg heavily criticised Stephen Jones and called the $3 trillion super sector 'Australia's ...

Liberals should liberate Australians from super: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has pulled no punches in a recently released policy manifesto titled The basis of a fair society is a strong economy, once again calling for superannuation to be voluntary for those on low incomes. "Superannuation is a significant ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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