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Spirit Super farewells chair, names successor

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
Naomi Edwards will depart the fund after 12 years on the board, to be replaced by investment and superannuation veteran Maria Wilton. Edwards was Tasplan's chair since 2011, continuing in the role following its merger with MTAA Super. Edwards' ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... like super funds play a role in the transition to net zero. "The challenge Australia faces is that we have yet to have a national conversation on what role superannuation should play in the economy," Noble said. "If we do want superannuation to play ...

Consultation opens on NHIF remit expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
The government is seeking stakeholder views on broadening the remit of the National Housing Finance Infrastructure Facility (NHIF), administered by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), to attract more private capital into ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... the surge in energy prices has impacted household budgets, he explained that simultaneously it's provided a boost to national income through energy company earnings. "This is evident in strong trade surpluses and contributed to a $48 billion improvement ...

TAL launches Professional Year platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... Licensees are also provided with a full picture of their candidates and supervisors with requirements tracking, TAL said. TAL national sales development manager Jason Bamford said that by providing a simple way to keep track of all the Professional Year ...

Government eyes crackdown on super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... official Mike Callaghan. "Callaghan was quoted over the weekend saying superannuation tax concessions have to be in the national conversation about fiscal sustainability, he's right," Jones said. "The Association of Superannuation Funds Australia ...

GSFM strengthens distribution capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... account manager for the Sydney team in September. Earlier this year the fund manager also appointed Steven Taylor as national distribution manager and Simone Newman as key account manager for Victoria and Tasmania.

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
Retirement is overwhelmingly concerning Australians, with a nationally representative Finder survey showing over 12 million people harbour longevity risk worries. The survey said 28% of respondents don't think they'll have enough super to stop ...

FPA welcomes new board members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... at Personal Financial Services. Prior to that she spent time at KPMG as its director and held a senior adviser role at National Australia Bank. Khao is an advice director for NSW at ANZ, and for the last nine months was the NSW Gen Next chair at the ...

ClearView abandons potential takeover transactions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... two promotions, to further support financial advisers. External hires, Alex Koodrin was appointed as ClearView's new national technical manager, Jeremy Anthony and Mathew Amanovich were appointed as business development managers. Internally, Leah Henshaw ...