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Super reform "takes away the right to be tax exempt"

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... superannuation to a TTT system, tax on contributions, tax on earnings, and now a tax on drawdowns. We will be the only country in the world who taxes a person on their retirement savings every step of the way." Unrealised capital gains tax Meanwhile ...

Bank of Queensland names Frazis replacement

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... board is looking forward to supporting management in the coming years," he said. "We are focus on continuing to build a world class experience for our customers and bankers backed by a strong and resilient balance sheet."

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
CSIRO senior research consultant Dr Claire Naughtin shared findings from the research house's latest Our Future World Report at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) last week, highlighting seven global megatrends to keep an eye on. The ...

Rest switches up recruitment focus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... in-house - generalists are our biggest need and where we are looking to hire and recruit," he adds. Like his peers around the world, Lill is certainly aware of the growing capacity for technology to enhance investment processes and enable decision-making. ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... changes to strategic allocations. Within the wider APAC community, 84% of investors agree that due to major changes in the world, portfolio strategies need to keep pace, while 77% said that the influence of geopolitics on investment strategies is much ...

State Street buys outsourced trading firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... joining the State Street team and continuing to build on our client platform and experience with the scale of one of the world's largest institutional financial services providers," he said.

Family offices ready to take risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
The risk appetites of family offices around the world are increasing and they've got their sights set on investment grade fixed income and emerging market equities. That's according to a new study by Ocorian which gleaned insights from 134 family office ...

The sophistication of cyber threats is increasing: O'Neil

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... face today, those are very significant, but if we look to 2030, we know that we are going to be living in a very different world; there will be different capabilities to conduct cyber attacks," she said. Therefore, O'Neil said, "there's a really ...

Advice industry must change as population ages: Expert

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... advice," he said. He said the modern pension system itself is derived from 20th century three-stage life but within this world, the population will need to start thinking in different ways and shift money between periods. Scott said: "The other thing ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... working hours. So, it's well overdue." Currently, trials of the four-day work week are being conducted all over the world, and Quiggin says the results are promising. "It all started with a New Zealand trustee company, trying the four-day week with ...