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India Avenue launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... was admitted on the exchange yesterday. The fund invests in predominantly publicly listed companies in India or generate most revenues in India and can be listed on other global exchanges. It aims to outperform the MSCI India Index (Net) measured in ...

AFCA opens consultation on financial elder abuse, family violence

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... funds. With regards to family violence, AFCA said its approach speaks predominantly to the banking and finance sector, where most of the complaints arise. The new approach will refine terms such as 'family violence' and 'financial abuse' and provide ...

Clean energy strategies a gateway to long-term growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... Pacific Mathew Frost said in mining, 71% of companies ranked growth a driver, while 61% said increased revenue was among the most valuable outcomes from their strategy. "The mining sector stands to gain both from production of rare earth materials for ...

Australian Unity chief retires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... of its pharmacy and general insurance businesses, the $155.5 million offload of Grand United Corporate Health to nib, and, most recently, the handover of Australian Unity Bank to Bank Australia, expected to wrap by year's end. As of June 2024, its bank ...

Fixing retirement system an election priority: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... goal, with a view to making Australia more prosperous. In brief, Grattan said: "Australia's retirement incomes system serves most retirees well but doesn't work for those who rent in retirement. The federal government gives up more than $50 billion a ...

Deficit to reach $26bn: Deloitte

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
The federal government's pre-election budget is expected to unveil an underlying cash deficit of $26.1 billion for the 2025 financial year, while revenues will deteriorate by $11.3 billion over four years, a new report from Deloitte shows. The deficit ...

AIOFP and IFPA enter 'strategic alliance'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... strengths, we are enhancing opportunities for professional development, business growth, and industry advocacy," Heathwood said. "Most importantly, this collaboration ensures that our members' interests are strongly represented in shaping a more ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... specialist Anna Wu said the economic growth in China will help lift its trade partners, including Australia. "It's no news to most of us that China and Australia share a high-staked trade partnership. Historically, a weak China demand has significantly ...

MLC Life explores new market

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... of emerging individual markets. He joins MLC Life Insurance with extensive experience in leadership and executive roles. Most recently he served as acting chief executive of Lifebroker, the comparison site. Lalani has over a decade of experience developing ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... moving from pension funds to boutiques and family offices, Fong noted that this migration has been common for over a decade in most markets. "Australian superannuation funds have been growing their headcount over that time, coming into 2024, when that ...