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Nobel laureates link economic prosperity to colonialism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024

... societies with a poor rule of law and institutions that exploit the population do not generate growth or change for the better, presenting convincing evidence for one explanation for differences in countries' prosperity - it comes down to the societal ...

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024

... findings from 25 local companies that took part in a trial in 2022 show businesses that offer a four-day work week are able to better attract talent, see reduced stress and burnout among employees, and saw a 44.3% decrease in the number of sick and personal ...

Profile Financial Services chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024

... 1500 families and aimed to expand this to 10,000 by 2031. "All of those things are the framework for how I continually get better and settle from being a rookie chief executive into a seasoned chief executive," she said. Ridley finishes up at the end ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024

... with a majority vote count of 52:9, however attempts to see the tax indexed were shot down. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions and Other Measures) Bill 2023 was passed in the House of Representatives without amendment ...

Australia's best-performing super fund says no to crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024

... is going to be fascinating," he said. "Like a lot of things, you know, you can use an old-fashioned analogy, you're much better off owning the picks and shovels behind a new phenomenon than spending your time looking for the gold."

AMP Advice expands network

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024

... Livadaras said. "With this partnership with AMP Advice, we will be able to offer innovative new financial solutions that better serve the evolving needs of our clients." AMP group executive Matt Lawler said he was thrilled to welcome Stantins to the ...

Commonwealth Bank shakes up executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024

... for the future," he said. "I look forward to working with this team and continuing to executive our ambitious strategy to better serve our customers, the community, and the country." Effective 17 February 2025, Commonwealth Bank's full executive leadership ...

QIC reports $9bn record earnings

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024

... highlighted infrastructure, private equity, and private debt as some of the key drivers of performance. "We have also worked to better position our real estate portfolio for future success amidst evolving economic conditions, including the recent increased ...

Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024

... only needed at retirement, when in fact more than four in five Gen Y who work with an adviser agree that it has left them better off financially. Sharpe added that the misconception retirement is the only time to see an adviser was debunked by the findings ...

Carnegie's MHC Digital, Circle target local stablecoin push

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024

... hundreds of billions move globally at a fraction of the cost of traditional payment infrastructure. "Crypto is simply a better mouse trap for the vast majority of international payments," he said. "Circle is the obvious candidate to be the long-term ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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