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Government to double tax for high super balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... and we want to make sure it's sustainable." The tax break reform will strengthen the superannuation systems sustainability, the reduction in tax breaks generating $2 billion in revenue in its first year, he said. Though Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... that underpins that 5% return, and the benefit is that the additional carbon credit comes on top," Whitely told FS Sustainability. "It's incremental, but given your view on the future carbon price, we believe we will deliver nine-11% return, inclusive." ...

ClearView offloads managed investments unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... signs of revival. The industry's return to profitability has been driven by structural reforms that focus on sustainability including product changes and the repricing of historical inforce portfolios," ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said. ...

Australia leads the way in pension system sustainability: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... retirement income systems have poor system design, population ageing, and elevated inflation imperilling long-term sustainability. The average OECD government spend on pension payments will rise from 9% to 14% of GDP over the next four decades. "Globally ...

ESG lead salaries hit $350k: Recruiter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... executive search and recruitment specialist Talent Nation. Talent Nation has released its annual environment and sustainability remuneration report, which found that the average salary for a head of ESG has increased 12.5% to $348,911. The report is ...

All financial advice should be tax deductible: FPA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... should reflect a broad funding base that includes all participants in the financial services industry, to ensure sustainability and equity." It proposed the CSLR apply to personal advice, relevant financial products, retail clients, credit intermediation ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
"Future facing commodities" and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards are the fastest rising topics of discussion in sustainability, while social issues are quickly rising to the fore with ASX-listed companies ...

Australians lack confidence in retirement: SSGA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... super fund that they are already using. Additionally, it was found that Australians place a strong emphasis on sustainability, with most respondents supporting exclusions for industries such as tobacco, controversial weapons, and gambling. On the results ...

Salary inflation becoming S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... about health and safety and staff engagement, it's not a good quality sign, but it will also impact earnings sustainability." IML head of ESG Tim Wood pointed to sites like Glassdoor as a resource for gauging employee satisfaction and pointed to ...

Spaceship reduces headcount, reorganises executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... marketing and engineering teams. Spaceship said the "difficult decision" was made "to accelerate our path to self-sustainability and ensure we are well positioned to navigate the challenges of the current macro environment." It added that the changes ...