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Australians living through protracted period of economic misery: CEDA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... high, despite having moderated since its peaks. It continues to hurt households by forcing them to spend more of their income on the essentials of daily life," Dillon said. "Unfortunately, Bullock's only tool to address this challenge - raising interest ...

Boutique investment manager hits the market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... management and investment banking. TWC offers three funds to wholesale and institutional clients; the Global Opportunistic Income Fund, which targets an annual return of 7% net of fees; the Global Select Wealth Creators equity strategy, which has returned ...

Super for housing debate heats up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... understanding, adding that the only factor that will "increase repayment capacity" for prospective homebuyers is a higher annual income, not the size of their deposit. "Any additional capital given to homebuyers will only make the affordability problem ...

ESSSuper ups admin fee cap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
ESSSuper Income Stream members will see a 33% increase in their administration fee cap due to higher costs borne by the superannuation fund. From November 1, the super fund will increase its annual administration fee cap for Income Stream accounts from ...

Macquarie cops US$80m from SEC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... (MAM) US$80 million after a subsidiary fudged the valuations of collateralised mortgage obligations (CMOs) within a fixed income strategy. Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) overvalued about 4900 largely illiquid CMOs, according to ...

Inquiry urges government to consider paid reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... impacts of menopause "which clearly delineates the impact of symptoms of menopause on women's workforce participation, income, superannuation, and age of retirement." "Menopause and menstruation are workplace issues, and this report makes clear that ...

Robeco specialist poached by Northern Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... clients last November. Baltussen, who was most recently head of equity factor investing and co-head of quantitative fixed income at Robeco, will also direct the firm's growing international quantitative teams in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and ...

Super for housing to exacerbate affordability crisis: Eslake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... people aged 45 and over. "Most people who would be likely to take up such a scheme would end up having lower disposable income after housing costs and much lower incomes in retirement." The Coalition is proposing a 'Super Home Buyer Scheme' ...

Super to be paid on parental leave from July 2025

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... Senate this morning. Under the legislation, those who take paid parental leave will accumulate SG contributions on the income paid by the government from 1 July 2025, at which time the SG rate will have increased to 12%. Those SG contributions will have ...

Government consults on laxing legacy super product rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
... for allocations from superannuation reserves." This would apply to legacy lifetime, life expectancy, and market-linked income stream products that commenced before 20 September 2007 or were converted from earlier legacy products. Lifetime and life-expectancy ...