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Business leaders optimistic in face of inflation

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... businesses are grappling with the challenges driven by inflation, nearly six in 10 feel confident about the global and national economy, according to a recent survey conducted by J.P. Morgan. The second annual Australia Business Leaders Outlook Survey ...

ASIC confirms advisers can offer home equity access guidance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... Scheme is provided for under statute and not under a contract, these debts aren't considered 'credit contracts' under the National Credit Act," ASIC stated. "We consider that financial advisers can advise on the Scheme without requiring an Australian ...

Cbus stalwarts retire, union leader returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
Cbus Super board directors Anne Donnellan and Frank O'Grady are set to step down, while a retiring union national secretary will return to the fund. Donnellan will be replaced by AMWU national legal coordinator Abha Devasia, while retiring CFMEU ...

AMP swoops in on $112m student accom facility

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
AMP Capital has purchased the newly developed 731-bed student accommodation facility from the Australian National University (ANU) for $112 million. The acquisition now makes AMP Capital Australia's largest investor in on-campus student accommodation ...

FPA, AFA merger talks continue

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... in late January. Members can then provide any final feedback before voting formally opens in early February 2023. AFA national president Sam Perera said the boards of each organisation are gathering valuable insights from members through the consultation ...

Fixed interest themes you can't ignore: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... model." But, Janus Henderson believes that rather than nationalism, economies are more likely to pursue an agenda of national resilience and security, while remaining open to trade. For Australia, this means becoming self-sufficient in a period of growing ...

National gender pay gap stuck at 22.8%: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
Australian women on average earnt almost $26,600 less than men between 2021 and 2022. Data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) titled 2021-22 Employer Census revealed progress to close the gap has stalled and remains at 22.8%. Alarmingly ...

Talaria hires head of sales

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... Fund. Previously, Oliver spent over 13 years at Challenger in several business development roles, including leading its national distribution team. He has also held distribution roles at Perpetual Asset Management and owned an independent private wealth ...

CareSuper appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... to be Australia's leading challenger fund to the mega funds, offering Australians a diversity of fund sizes in the national interest," CareSuper chair Linda Scott said. She also paid tribute to Lander. "Julie has been a tremendous leader of CareSuper ...

Hostplus, Maritime Super make merger official

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... take up new roles with the fund's administrator, Link. "This represents Hostplus' commitment to creating a broad-based, national fund of greater size and scale, supporting an increasing number of Australians who have entrusted us with their retirement ...