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FAAA calls for stronger consumer protections in advice reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... retirement advice through collective charging because "it's complex and critically important." "It shouldn't be provided by people who do not have adequate qualifications and experience and in an environment where there are significant limitations, including ...

What Labor's second term means for regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... extremely carefully." Typically, a returning government means "less shakeup" for regulators given the familiarity with the people in power they deal with. The election left several reforms hanging, such as the scams protection framework, Delivering Better ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... ACCC chair Gina-Cass Gottlieb said. "I am confident that with Sarah's contribution as chief executive leading our capable people, our agency will continue to deliver important outcomes for the Australian economy and community." Proudfoot said she is ...

Global economic uncertainty the main priority: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... "Clearly, that's the immediate focus. I think one of the reasons why we got this big majority [in the election] is because people recognise that if you wanted stability while the global economy was going crazy, then a majority Labor government was ...

Work from home saves employees $5308

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... found. CEDA analysis of the latest data from the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey found people who work from home commuted on average 15.7% less than if they worked in an office. "This confirms what many Australians have ...

Cbus chief investment officer resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... as the chief investment officer for the hard-working Cbus members and to lead an expert investment team of more than 100 people who are all committed to generating the best net returns to members we possibly can," Gavin said. "I am passionate about making ...

FNZ faces revolt from employee shareholders

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... investors, FNZ has more than 3000 employee shareholders. FNZ was founded in New Zealand in 2003 and employs more than 6000 people. "The value of the employee shareholders' shares has been drastically eroded by institutional investors and private ...

Perpetual Wealth Management adds five senior advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... well-placed to grow, which will make high-quality advice more important than ever. We are always looking for exceptional people to join the firm," Smith said.

JANA wins Aboriginal Investment NT mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... NT's purpose is to promote the self-management, economic self-sufficiency, and social and cultural wellbeing of Aboriginal people living in the Northern Territory via innovative approaches to capital deployment and investments. JANA will provide ...

Government to 'crack down further' on financial abuse

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... benefit is an extension of the abuse. The intention to introduce these reforms is a critical step towards ensuring that people's superannuation is protected and not used as a financial reward for perpetrators," she said. "Perpetrators should not profit ...