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Reserve Bank shocks with hawkish 50bp increase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to increase the cash rate target by 50 basis points to 85 basis points. The central bank also raised the interest rate on exchange settlement balances by 50 basis points to 75 basis points. At its meeting ...

LGIAsuper to become Brighter Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... was completed in April this year but retains its own trustee through until 2026. Brighter Super will be a $31 billion fund, home to 260,000 members.

Cbus takes 10% stake in major wind project

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
Cbus has acquired a 10% interest in a local offshore wind project owned by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners. The industry fund acquired the stake in Star of the South, Australia's largest offshore wind project majority owned by CIP via its flagship ...

BT answers advisers' top tax time questions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... the money into super." To be able to contribute proceeds from a property sale into super, clients need to have owned their home for 10 years or more. A downsizer contribution - up to $300,000 maximum - doesn't count towards any of the contribution ...

Diversa culls more products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... product. While it's not clear how many members will be impacted by the latest sub-plan closures, in total OneSuper is home to about 28,000 members. The GROW Super product was closed last month and assets transferred to Smartsave. Meanwhile, Brightday ...

Evolving nature of investment operations boosts salaries

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... operations manager with more than 10 years' experience could make between $130,000 and $170,000, while a senior analyst could take home between $105,000 and $130,000. Mid-level analysts or associates stand to make between $80,000 and $105,000, while ...

Just 14.8% of hedge fund leaders are female: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... there tends to be more balance between men and women at analyst level. Vilijoen also suggested post pandemic working from home flexibility may help open doors for more female leaders. As we push towards greater equality, there will always be resistance. ...

Liberals should liberate Australians from super: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... super a strange but huge experiment that should be made voluntary for Australians earning under $50,000. "Super is making home ownership much harder for lower income Australians," he added. Over the years, Bragg hasn't changed his tune on Australia's ...

Beware super home buyer collateral damage: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
The Coalition's super home buyer proposal could leave thousands worse off, even if they don't access the scheme, Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said. ISA said that under the super home buyer scheme, funds would be forced to carry more cash. As cash ...

No place for crypto in insto portfolios: PGIM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... equivalent to two million transactions on the Visa network, or roughly the same energy needed to power the average American home for over two months," PGIM said. "From a governance perspective, the anonymity and difficulty in tracing identity of owners ...