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Super for housing to exacerbate affordability crisis: Eslake

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024

Superannuation being used for house deposits would push up home prices, undermining Australians' home ownership prospects, slash retirement savings, and come at a significant cost to the Budget, according to a Corinna Economic Advisory report by ...

ASIC sees case against Rest thrown out

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024

ASIC's case against Rest, in which it alleged the super fund misled members about their ability to transfer superannuation out of the fund, has been thrown out by the Federal Court. The case focused on Rest's past practices around rollover requests ...

Government consults on laxing legacy super product rules

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024

The government is consulting on new regulations to relax restrictions on legacy superannuation products which would allow individuals to exit unsuitable products and remove barriers to closing legacy funds. The purpose of the draft Treasury Laws Amendment ...

Federal Reserve rate cuts beckon

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024

The US Federal Reserve is widely tipped to fire the starting gun on its first rate cutting cycle in years; here's what top economists see unfolding. AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina said some people believe the Fed is behind the curve and that ...

Janus Henderson to manage new tokenised treasury fund

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024

Janus Henderson will partner with tokenisation platform Centrifuge and its asset management arm, Anemoy, to manage Anemoy's Liquid Treasury Fund (LTF), a fully on-chain, tokenised fund. The US$360 billion asset manager will serve as a sub-adviser to ...

BUSSQ board members removed

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024

BUSSQ board members Jacqui Collie and Michael Ravbar, both of whom are senior Construction, Forestry, and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) officials, have been replaced effective immediately. The administrator for the Queensland branch of the CFMEU ...

Managers struggle to secure positive net flows in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024

A minority of investment managers have had positive net flows over the past year, according to Rainmaker Information. Of the 158 investment managers tracked in the research house's managed funds database, only 62 saw net inflows, while 96 experienced ...

Aussies unprepared to manage retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024

The complexity of retirement income decisions has left many feeling ill-equipped to manage their superannuation savings and generate an income that will deliver a comfortable lifestyle later in life, according to GBST research. The wealth management ...

Northern Trust expands fixed income trading capability

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024

Northern Trust has launched its Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS) fixed income outsourced trading capability in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The expanded offering, provided through Northern Trust Securities in Australia, targets fixed income trading ...

Coalition's super on parental leave changes spark concerns

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024

The Coalition plans to amend paid parental leave legislation to let parents opt for a one-off cash payment instead of superannuation contributions on government-funded paid parental leave. A joint statement from deputy leader of the opposition Sussan ...

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First Sentier expands mandate with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI | 11:13AM

Northern Trust will offer a range of front-to-back solutions as third-party administrator for First Sentier Investors under an extended agreement.

Venture capital exits expected to grow in 2025: Preqin

ELIZA BAVIN | 11:10AM

The venture capital market is expected to see even more exits in 2025 after the sector was impacted by higher interest rates throughout 2024.

FAAA slams 'underlying issues' in CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN | 11:08AM

The FAAA has made a submission to the Senate Economics Committee calling out underlying issues brought to the fore by the establishment of the CSLR.

NRL legend joins private wealth firm

ANDREW MCKEAN | 12:02PM

Ex-National Rugby League (NRL) player Cooper Cronk has joined Viola Private Wealth as an ambassador.

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Schroders Australia's Kellie Wood talks about winning a lot, so much so that it's become a well-intentioned joke with her co-workers - but it's this ambitious attitude that spurs her on every day. Eliza Bavin writes.

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