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Morrison Securities stake to net Sequoia $40m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... has so far paid a deposit of $1.5 million, with a further $9 million due on March 20. Further payments are due at the end of May and August. Sequoia said $500,000 of the proceeds will be set aside to establish a trust for employees of Morrison Securities ...

We are closer to a pause: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... for a while and just assess the flow of data." Referencing the slew of interest rate rises handed down by the RBA since last May, Lowe agreed a lot has been done in a short period of time. He noted: "Before our next board meeting, we will have important ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... caps, trigger events, as well as the taxation consequences, getting it wrong can be costly," she says. "The surviving person may inherit not only their partner's superannuation balance, but real estate and other assets as well. Couples will invariably ...

FPA and AFA set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... association," he said. FPA chief executive Sarah Abood hopes that all members from both camps will rejoin under the one banner in May when they can reapply for membership. While it is not yet known exactly how many members will sit under the FAA, currently ...

Countplus grows advice arm, discontinues Wealth Axis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023
... 58%. The business recognised a non-cash impairment of $1.4 million owing to the discontinuing operations of Wealth Axis. In May 2021, Countplus acquired 51% of Wealth Axis to provide its network with paraplanning, technology and administration support ...

I know it's hard, but it could be harder: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... job?" Lowe said he fully intends to serve out his seven-year term. "The decisions that the Reserve Bank made are made by a board of nine people. It's not just me, and we make them collectively and collaboratively," he said. "We are trying to navigate ...

New chief for Queensland Treasury Corp

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... Queensland's balance sheet post-pandemic." Allen became Under Treasurer in September 2021, having been a Deputy Under Treasurer since May 2020. The hire followed 13 years with the Commonwealth Bank, including four as its managing director for the ...

ESG impacts on US pension funds tested

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... Investment pensions fund tracker survey. Rainmaker designed the test on the theory that "that Democrat-aligned 'blue' states may be more likely to accept ESG investment principles, in contrast to Republican-aligned 'red' states that may be more likely ...

ESG lead salaries hit $350k: Recruiter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... Richard Evans. "There's more opportunity, there's new roles being created, there's greater executive buy in and board buy in, and a lot more investment in the space. "People have options." When seeking a new role, employees cite culture ...

RBA hikes interest rates to 10-year high, flags further increases

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... further 25 bps to 3.85% in its April meeting. If at that point we fail to see an easing in inflation and the labour market, we may see the cash rate above 4% by mid-year."