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More jobs more problems: FSC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows 2.1 million Australians held multiple jobs in 2016-17, meaning they are likely to hold multiple superannuation accounts. The Financial Services Council (FSC) said the data should be strong ...

Credit Suisse names chief executive

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... Gibb's appointment comes after Deutsche Bank made headlines earlier month for a restructure that included cutting 18,000 jobs. Replacing outgoing chief executive John Knox, who has worked at Credit Suisse for 24 years, Gibb will also focus on "maintaining ...

Average Aussie $560k richer with advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... managers and selecting investments for clients with the aim of achieving a certain return level is the main part of their jobs. "Over the past 20 years, we've worked with top advisers around the world including the US, Canada, UK and Australia," Hampshire ...

ISA lays out $416bn super saving plan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... by KPMG advocating for workers' superannuation savings to be combined into a single "quality checked fund" upon changing jobs. This would see individuals up to $189,000 better off in retirement, the report suggests. The research acts on recommendation ...

Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
The wealth management labour force is set to continue expanding in the second half of the year according to recruitment firm Hays. Releasing its 2019/20 Salary Guide into Australia's job market, Hays said 47% of wealth management employers surveyed ...

Super funds hard to engage with: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... funds was driven by website usability and quality of annual statements amongst other factors. About 63% of people who changed jobs in the last three years chose to stay in their current fund - up from 54% in 2017. Choi said: "When changing jobs, more ...

Deutsche chief to buy shares amid turmoil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... "No-one is more disappointed than I am about our share price." The share price tanked following news that tens of thousands of jobs would go as part of a global restructure. While he believes the deep cuts and radical restructuring of Deutsche he is ...

Deutsche Bank slashes global workforce, exits global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... Bank is pushing past a "difficult period" by overhauling its global operations, resulting in 18,000 employees losing their jobs. The European bank announced overnight it will exit global equities functions of sales and trading, but retain an equity capital ...

Industry funds could solve energy crisis: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... continues to fall further and further behind the rest of the world. Much of the heavy industry has already gone, costing jobs and driving power costs up even further," Anthony said. "The failure to achieve a consensus framework for emissions abatement ...

Chief economist update: Another rate cut on the cards

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... branded as a broken record, the devil is in the details. Most of the gains in May's total employment were due to part-time jobs (up 39,800 over the month). And in the month that spanned the 2019 Federal elections, NAB reckons that, employment growth ...