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Payday super a seismic change for the industry: ART

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
Following the release of the payday super consultation paper last week, Australian Retirement Trust (ART) head of employer, platforms and partnerships Mat Gilroy says industry players will need to focus on digital integration moving forward. Speaking ...

Startup success hinges on founder personality: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... example - had significantly higher odds of success. While personality is crucial, McCarthy said that other factors still play a role in the success of founder-led companies, including luck, timing, and connections. "Startups, especially during their ...

KeyInvest, Mantis Funds launch investment bond offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... intergenerational transfer of wealth," Silvy said. "The low-cost and tax-effective nature of investment bonds means they can play an important role in estate planning and wealth transfer."

MaxCap, Australian Unity in social infrastructure partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... disability accommodation, childcare, and healthcare infrastructure. "Student accommodation has an increasingly important role to play in our cities and regions contributing new housing and adding to overall stock," Banting said. Based on Australian Unity's ...

RBA's multi-channel approach curbs inflation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Christopher Kent has punctuated that beyond the cash-flow channel, where a rise in the cash rate leads to higher interest payments for those with debt, there exists other avenues through which monetary ...

ASIC cracks down on 11 SMSF auditors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... are responsible for overseeing 610,000 SMSFs, holding a combined total of more than $875 billion in funds. "SMSF auditors play an essential role in supporting confidence in the SMSF sector, and ASIC will continue to take action where their conduct is ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... flagging its intention to become a major player in the asset class. Meanwhile, NYSE-listed fund manager Blue Owl is making a play for Australian investors, testing the waters for its private credit strategies that directly lend to companies with an average ...

How will the Israel-Hamas conflict impact Australia?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... US$100 and staying there. Think of that scenario at about 45%," he said. Dhar added that there is potential volatility at play, but it is completely reliant on what occurs over the next few weeks. "The US has stopped short of being very explicit that ...

Former Australian Ethical investment chief lands new gig

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... investment experience and reputation, make him a valuable addition to the team." Fernley highlighted that Macri will also play an important role in helping advisers evaluate and implement strategic portfolios that aim to enhance investor outcomes. Macri ...

La Trobe University appoints lead for $200m campaign

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... strategic ambitions." "As someone deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and the transformative role that universities play in our communities, I am very excited to be joining La Trobe early next year." Powell will commence in the role on January ...