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The transforming role of the trustee

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... the four biggest funds manage approximately $755 billion, a figure that's 10% bigger than the market capitalisation of the big banks and BHP combined. Cochrane said: "I think that it says a little about the complexity of our lives that it has become ...

Super's defense against economic volatility

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... beneficial to our democracy," he said. As a stabilising source, superannuation is perhaps needed now more than ever before as big economic issues confront Australia. Global inflation, rising borrowing costs, a global debt spiral, a pandemic and now a ...

'We're living in the world China is making': Conference

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
Appearing at the 2022 ASFA Conference this morning, ABC News journalist Stan Grant has echoed the sentiment that China has arrived as a global superpower and probed Australia's tense but necessitous relationship with its largest trading partner. ...

FPA names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... substantial experience as a practicing CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional to the role." Likewise, Sharpe said he has very big shoes to fill as he takes over from Broome. "I will continue to represent the needs of our members and will seek to ...

Cyber attacks scare directors: WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... Pipeline attack. As a result, governments and regulators have been alerted to ransomware and extortion activity." The other big risk on the minds of company leadership is climate change. COP26 combined with increasing governmental and regulatory measures ...

RBA eyes an early rate hike

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) minutes for April have strongly suggested that inflationary and wage growth developments have brought forward the likely timing of the first interest rate increase. Interest rates in Australia haven't been raised since ...

Vale Tom McDonald

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... legacy, spread across the retirement accounts of millions of Australian workers. Australians enjoying secure retirements owe a big debt to Tom's industrial leadership. "Very few in public life have made such a lasting contribution to the social and economic ...

Salaries soar but uncertainty remains: Recruiter

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
The boutique agency has highlighted the rise in salary packages for all sectors as they look to transform their marketing capability, build digital skillsets, and refresh sales functions. Preceptor managing director Mark O'Connor said that the biggest ...

We're paying 30% more: Cboe

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... employers are saying that ability to work from home a couple of days a week might be worth 10% to 15% in salary. That's how big of a difference that makes to people." Meanwhile, Cboe Australia's long-term strategy will see the challenger stock ...

3000 advisers left industry last year

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... introduction of ASIC Financial Adviser Register has now completely evaporated. Independence continues as a trend, with the big banks now out of wealth. Almost two-thirds of financial advisers, 62%, are now non-aligned. This leaves 38% who are associated ...