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Large financial firms falling behind on AI adoption

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... don't say that lightly. This is a technology that, if used correctly, respectfully and thoughtfully, would help our children and the next generation understand ideas and concepts faster, better, in a more tailored way," Kollo said. Financial Standard ...

Future Generation appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... Generation Women - which the company said is a fund "advancing economic equality and opportunity for women and their children." Hopperton brings more than 25 years' experience in the investment industry, including roles as chief executive and head ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... associate dean of the Rural Clinical School at the University of Notre Dame in 2019. Brydon is renowned for his advocacy for children, his work on the social determinants of health, and his emphasis on the significance of early childhood investment. ...

Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... retired involuntarily, higher than the general population. Approximately 42% of members provide unpaid care - for their children or loved ones. HESTA modelling found unpaid care decreases members' superannuation savings at retirement by around 16%. In ...

$3m super tax will level playing field: Australia Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... inheritance. It is not the role of government to reduce taxation for the richest so they can pass on wealth to their children - especially given Australia has no inheritance tax of any kind." A new report from the Grattan Institute shows that Australians ...

Cbus to play key role in new Bluey movie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... newly announced Bluey feature film, with the industry super fund a major backer of the movie's financier. Parents and children alike are today celebrating the news that the first animated feature film for Bluey is to be developed by BBC Studios and ...

New investment fund to drive gender equality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... fund, which will also direct 1% of its assets each year to non-profits that advance economic equality for women and their children in Australia. The fund will charge zero management or performance fees and requires a minimum investment amount of $250,000. ...

Treasury gives Tranche 2 reform package preview

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... expressed interest in employing these advisers as a means of offering more affordable, simple advice to more clients or the children of clients. The existing anti-hawking provisions apply, and they will be limited to only dealing with customers who initiate ...

'New class of advisers' need clear-cut distinction: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... become the professional financial advisers of the future," she said. Advice practices can too leverage NCAs to advise children or the grandchildren of existing clients. "Advice firms should have this option. This provides a level playing field, enhances ...

Brighter Super makes fee, death benefit changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... instance it will be paid to a qualifying spouse. If there is no qualifying spouse, it will be paid to one or more qualifying children. Where there is no qualifying children, the benefit will be paid to a legal representative and, if there is no representative ...