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Not one trustee tracked end-to-end claims handling times: ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... didn't support her when she struggled to understand and navigate the claims process. "The money from a death benefit can make a huge difference and each day a trustee delays that payment causes real harm to families. Trustees need to do better," she ...

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
There is still millions of Australians paying for default insurance cover through their superannuation that they don't know about or understand, according to Super Consumers Australia (SCA). SCA found that 19% of people are unsure whether they have ...

Modern family offices want values aligned, pioneer companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... language and trying to focus on the language of sustainability," Siddle said. Conversations, she explained, focus on how to make smart investment decisions that are going to be sustainable into the future? "How are we thinking about the sustainability ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... the work doesn't stop after a strategy is generated. "Once we've made the investment, it is equally as important to make sure that we are developing an impact creation plan for each of those investments and monitoring and measuring the creation," ...

Dutton doubles down on 'super for housing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... businesses with revenue up to $10 million a year. CPA Australia chief executive Chris Freeland said the Coalition's pledge to make the instant asset write-off threshold permanent at $30,000 is the right call for small business. "The instant asset write-off ...

MSC appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... offer a comprehensive service to continue the success that we have had to date. I am excited about the contributions I can make in this key position in the next chapter of MSC Group. Last year, MSC acquired the Certane CT custody business from Australian ...

ASIC recommends standards for virtual AGMs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... around hybrid meetings as an issue for shareholders. "Companies' communications with their members about meetings should make it clear what the format is and what technology is being provided to allow for participation," the report said. "The panel is ...

Productivity problem a long-term trend: PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
Australia's productivity continued to stagnate in the December quarter, suggesting that the productivity problem may be part of a long-term trend. The Productivity Commission's (PC) latest quarterly productivity bulletin found labour productivity ...

Australia can lead energy transition, climate investing: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... with a reasonable population and a large supply of biomass. "When you put solar, wind and biomass together, I think I can make a strong argument that Australia is the best place in the world for benefiting from the move to net zero" Sims said. Katerina ...

Underinvestment in Southeast Asia a 'big issue' for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... Moore said low awareness of the economic benefits Southeast Asia could bring remains a critical hinderance for Australians to make commitments in the region, but this may change with the government's Invested: Australia's Southeast Asia Economic ...