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A quarter of advised Australians nervous about retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... Index, in collaboration with independent research house YouGov, conducted the study of over 1000 Australians over 60 to delve into the intricacies of retirement happiness. The study revealed a score of 70 for Australians over 60 encompassing a range ...

Court rejects Provide Capital's 'illogical' application

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... federal court has rejected Provide Capital's "illogical" application to prevent ASIC conducting further investigation into the firm. Justice Rofe dismissed Provide Capital's application that alleged ASIC did not have the state of mind required ...

NZ Super Fund chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... in the role citing family reasons. Prior to Musicco, the role was held by Ben Meng who resigned following an investigation into some of the investments made during his tenure. Meng was found to have invested CalPERS funds into several private equity ...

Wealth firm gears up to change administrator

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... consolidate everything onto one platform, streamlining products and brands. "We're organising several products to transition into our flagship, Acclaim Super, eliminating duplication of PDS's and compliance across multiple products by consolidating ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman dies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... Nobel Prize-winning economist and author, has died aged 90. Kahneman was an Israeli American psychologist whose research into human behaviour upended economics. Kahneman's research demonstrated humans would often abandon logic and leap to conclusions ...

Jo Townsend named chief executive of NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... a fresh industry perspective and considerable experience to the Guardians. We believe she is the right person to lead us into the future,' Williamson said, "We are excited to have Jo join the Guardians' team. She is a highly experienced CEO with ...

Platypus AM appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... looking forward to building on these successful foundations, to deliver superior outcomes for a broader range of investors into the future." With Stevanovic's appointment, Stephen Butel, analyst with Platypus since 2017, has been appointed to the role ...

Calls for fresh 5% hike to minimum wage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... employers, and governments before setting minimum and award wages for about 2.9 million, or one in four workers, which comes into effect on 1 July 2024. Last year the ACTU sought a 7% increase to the minimum wage, however the Fair Work Commission Annual ...

Why this fundie sees the economy making a hard landing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... supported the 'stronger for longer' / no landing argument. However, the savings rate is now almost negative as people are eating into their buffers due to higher rates and prices," he said. "With the buffers almost gone, the real stress is now likely ...

Wholesale investor tests up for parliamentary review

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
The federal government wants to shake up the wholesale investor tests further in launching a parliamentary inquiry into the entire framework, worrying many fund managers operating in the high-net-worth space. The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations ...