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Super performance test needs personal rate of return: Adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
APRA's annual superannuation performance test fails to consider results where it truly matters - at the member level - and ends up missing the mark on ensuring positive member outcomes, according to a financial advice expert advocating for better ...

State Street names president of investment services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... to our clients. Joerg's appointment, coupled with Mostapha's focus on operational excellence and productivity for the benefit of clients, demonstrates State Street's commitment to leadership and value creation in this market," O'Hanley said. State Street ...

Monash Investors merges with DMX AM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... the company in 2019. Monash said DMX's strong track record of successful investing in the smaller end of the ASX will benefit its broadening coverage of the fund. The completion of the merger comes as Monash Investors reported that its Small Companies ...

BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas back carbon credits fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... high-integrity environmental planting projects combine robust carbon credit methodologies with ongoing farming activities that benefit local communities, as well as promoting habitat restoration and biodiversity protection. By integrating carbon projects ...

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares neck and neck in battle for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
Vanguard, Betashares, iShares, and VanEck have attracted most of the ETF inflows in Australia for 2024, with competition among these issuers fierce. Vanguard led with $4.07 billion in inflows, followed by local player Betashares with $3.98 billion ...

CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... governance settings within the industry superannuation fund sector, with some suggesting boards no longer require - or benefit from - the same levels of union representation. The CFMEU has been at the centre of explosive allegations, such as planting ...

Wollemi Capital appoints former state Treasurer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
Wollemi Capital has appointed former NSW Treasurer Matt Kean as director, regulatory affairs and strategic partnerships. Wollemi said Kean - who was recently appointed chair of the Climate Change Authority - brings deep expertise in catalysing public ...

Iress snags Insignia Financial executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... superannuation. "He brings extensive experience in designing and delivering market-leading superannuation offerings for the benefit of members, with a focus on simplification and operational efficiency," he added. "Sam joins Iress at an important time ...

ASFA pushes for tax redistribution to benefit low-income workers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... from $37,000 to $45,000, as well as raising the maximum payment from $500 to $700. It said this change is projected to benefit an additional 1.2 million Australians, the majority of whom are women, young workers, and individuals from non-English speaking ...

TelstraSuper fields influx of merger offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... the fund's 93,000 members are invested in its retirement products. It also has a further 1800 or so in its defined benefit offerings which were established in 1990 at the fund's inception. That said, about 23,440 of its members are aged over ...