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State Street implements first rebrand in 50 years

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... evolving needs of the workforce with flexible workstations and an environment built for increased collaboration and productivity."

ClearView welcomes chief of staff

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... technology, as well as expanding people capability, was starting to deliver benefits and growth through efficiencies, productivity gains, and scale benefits.

Some explanations have missed the mark: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... frameworks for economic policy, the benefits of monetary and fiscal policy coordination, the necessity of lifting productivity growth, and the need to pay attention to developments in credit and asset markets," he explained. Looking ahead, he said it ...

AustralianSuper sued over multiple accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... and the lost opportunity to earn investment returns on those amounts," ASIC stated in its filing. According to the Productivity Commission, unnecessary multiple accounts can leave someone over $50,000 worse off in retirement. "AustralianSuper regrets ...

Returns from agriculture a perfect storm of demographics, demand

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... growth," he said. Limited global arable land is reaching its peak, according to a recent JLL report, making increasing productivity an essential driver for meeting skyrocketing food demand. But Australia is setting the pace in this area by funnelling ...

ClearView reset pays dividends

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... technology, as well as expanding people capability, is starting to deliver benefits and growth through efficiencies, productivity gains and scale benefits. The full divestment of the wealth management business is still underway. In February, ClearView ...

Future Fund finds new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... higher than is desirable and interest rates have continued to rise, while fiscal policy remains accommodative and productivity growth is low. This creates a challenging environment for investors and in his new role Ben will work closely with the board ...

RBA sustains cash rate at 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... high inflation. At the aggregate level, wages growth is still consistent with the inflation target, provided that productivity growth picks up." Australia followed the herd of other developed countries that hiked their base rates in June and July. The ...

GBST snaps up Advice Intelligence

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... complexity, enabling them to deliver exceptional service and support to clients, while maximising efficiency and productivity." Advice Intelligence founder Jacqui Henderson, who will join GBST's ranks, said: "We're thrilled to join a company ...

Further tightening of monetary policy may be required: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... high inflation, including rent and services prices more broadly," the minutes said. "They also observed that weak productivity was contributing to strong growth in unit labour costs. Furthermore, electricity prices had risen substantially on 1 July ...