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Slash proposed tax rate for high super balances: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... superannuation system encourages. "Priority should be given to identifying solutions to these issues, in order to improve the short and long-term certainty for consumers regarding proposed changes to the superannuation tax concessions," Abood said.

APRA consults on approach to combining product histories

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... paper into a legal instrument, removing the need for APRA to make individual determinations for every affected product. "In short, the draft technical determination would modify the actual return formula in reg 9AB.12(2) and the benchmark return formula ...

Challenger reports strong retail annuity sales

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
In an ASX announcement, Challenger reported a significant uptick in retail annuity sales in quarter three. Challenger's total Life sales were $2 billion, reflecting strong retail and Japanese sales. However, institutional sales ($1 billion) fell ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... says the main reason owners sell to search funds is that the structure is longer term. "We're not looking to sell in the short term, and there is no actual mandated requirement to sell within a certain period of time, whereas private equity has a finite ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... how I discharge my responsibilities to manage the RBA. From a number of perspectives, current oversight arrangements fall short of contemporary standards. The proposed changes would address this and help the governor manage the bank and its many functions. ...

GAM, Liontrust in merger talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... Fund manager GAM has confirmed it is talks with UK asset manager Liontrust Asset Management over a potential sale. In a short announcement to shareholders, GAM added that it is also in similar discussions with others. It said it is "working tirelessly ...

Purpose of pause to gather more data: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... changing monetary policy at the meeting and said it found monetary policy had already been tightened significantly in a short period. The board weighed up the value of pausing at the meeting to gather more information on the economic outlook. "Over the ...

Cadillac Fairview, Gateway launch $1bn fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... said. "This dynamic has led to unprecedented rental growth over the past 24 months, which is expected to continue in the short to medium term," McDonald said. McDonald added the trend of e-commerce continues to represent a large proportion of the occupier ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... affect nearly three million Australians, amounting to $5 billion annually. According to ISA analysis, these individuals are "short-changed" on average by $1700 per year. Addressing the issue of unpaid superannuation, Jones said granting employees access ...

Regal names investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... agreement to acquire all the assets of Hong Kong-based East Point Asset Management, which manages US$100 million in long-short Asian equities. EPAM founder and chief investment officer Simon Walsh and his team will join Regal once the deal finalises ...