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Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... Commonwealth's financial records. ""The superannuation liabilities for four Commonwealth superannuation schemes were either completely unfunded or only partly funded requiring payments to beneficiaries on a pay-as-you-go basis from the Commonwealth ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... sustainability characteristics of these indices remain a highly subjective issue." Higgins noted that Zenith does not rate either of the Vanguard funds which have been pulled up by ASIC on greenwashing grounds. However, when assessing funds or ETFs that ...

Treasury kicks off managed investment scheme reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... protecting investors from unnecessary financial risk. Managed investment schemes are typically structured as unit trusts that either focus on a single asset class or are multi-asset schemes. They do not include listed investment companies, debentures ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... managing Scope 1 and 2," Squires said. "We made active decisions to divest companies where we believe they will be stranded, either because their glide path is not realistic or disingenuous in terms of what they say, or, from a Woodside/Santos perspective ...

ASIC acts against illegal investment scheme operator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... running several unregistered schemes. ASIC is alleging that Hopkins offered clients property investment opportunities, either personally or via their self-managed super fund, into a 'joint venture' development program for the purchase and development ...

Treasury to 'modernise' individual tax residency rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... considered tax residents of Australia if they are physically present in Australia for more than 183 days during a financial year either continuously or intermittently. This is unless the tax commissioner is satisfied that their usual abode is outside ...

Trustees lack urgency, strategy on RIC: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... offered, but can't spell out what they're going to do about it." There are some five million Australians who are either retired or approaching retirement, Jones pointed out, adding that the average retirement balance sits at $200,000. "When the ...

16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... which surveyed 500 asset managers and institutional investors, forecast that 16% of asset and wealth management firms will either cease operations or be absorbed by larger entities by 2027. The report also revealed that nearly three-quarters (73%) of ...

RBA pause short but sweet: Mousina

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... come down a bit faster, so the RBA won't need to raise rates as much." Ultimately, what happens next will come down to either consumer resilience or inflation dropping. "The monthly CPI is probably the most important right now," she said. "The inflation ...

ART delivers 10% for members

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
... global mid-cap buyouts operating in a range of sectors. It does very little in the venture capital space. "They're either growth or turnaround opportunities. They are companies that need capital for growth or need private capital to turn around the ...