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Super assets decline despite contributions surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... quarter of negative quarterly ROR, as investment markets have suffered losses predominantly due to tightening monetary policy by many central banks globally, continuing uncertainty largely related to the conflict in Ukraine, pressures from disrupted ...

Private market investment impediments not insurmountable: Frontier

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... market investments by providing stability of regulation and clarity. While supportive of legislated objective for super policy to be assessed against, likewise a key tenant should be the stability of regulation. Even so, reconsideration of the YFYS performance ...

CareSuper chair elected deputy president of ACSI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... departure of Michelle Gardiner. ASCI chief executive Louise Davidson commented: "Linda is an experienced board director and policy advocate with a longstanding interest in and commitment to ESG issues. We look forward to her playing a valuable role as ...

Stapling's consequences must be addressed: Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... the pursuit of reducing the number of multiple super accounts, which on balance fails to deliver an overall better public policy outcome for many members. "It also curtails hard fought for and won workplace rights and conditions without necessarily delivering ...

ANZ to pay $42m in insurance lawsuit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... and personal loans. It was further alleged that ANZ caused customers to make payments because of a mistaken belief their policy was compulsory or provided value to them. The action also alleged that ANZ engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct concerning ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... had approved the previous proposed sale of the 10% stake in APLNG to MidOcean/EIG in late 2021, but Noble noted that the policy settings in Australia had changed with the change in federal government. "National interest changes over time," he said. "We've ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... it did in the Asian crisis, tech wreck, and the GFC," he noted. He also believes the softening of China's zero Covid policy, which he predicts could come early next year, will also be beneficial in boosting global growth. Oliver added that the rebound ...

SMSF growth slows, allocations shift

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... almost one dollar in every five held in SMSFs is in a pooled investment product, being a managed fund, a life insurance policy or some type of collective trust. Equities allocations remain steady at about 36%, as does property at 16%. In 2020 Rainmaker ...

AFA posts $273,135 operational loss

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... new initiatives such as podcasts, additional webinars, refreshed marketing, along with a continued emphasis on advocacy, policy settings, and the reintroduction of face-to-face roadshows. On strengthening and diversifying revenue sources, she added that ...

Pathzero names chief sustainability officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... driven investment tool. Brulliard brings over 20 years of experience in climate change, natural resources economics and policy, in particular carbon, water and climate change adaption. Most recently, he was principal consultant at Point Advisory in Melbourne ...