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Princeton endowment fund chief to retire

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... said. Commenting on his retirement, Golden said: "My time here has been an incredible privilege." "It's been almost a three-decade marathon... My goal for the year ahead is to sprint through the tape, and to make sure that Princeton is positioned for ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
Assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones has detailed a three-pronged approach to superannuation reform that will forge national consensus, shift the focus from savings to retirement income, and elevate service standards ...

Employment figures no cause for rate hike: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... key is what the jobs market means for wages growth. Importantly, so far, despite the unemployment rate being at a multi-decade low of 3.5% for almost a year, it has not yet been enough to generate excessive wages growth," he said. "The somewhat gradual ...

Quinbrook acquires US biofuel producer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... find more efficient ways to use and dispose of their waste. The EU has a Zero Landfill directive that was implemented a decade ago, he added. "Effectively, there are two things that are catalysts for us to move into this field from a regulatory perspective ...

Long pause likely from RBA: Economist

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) pause on interest rate hikes will likely linger, according to HSBC chief economist Australia and New Zealand Paul Bloxham. In a recent Financial Standard podcast, Bloxham said despite inflation still being high ...

Top 10% pocket 93% of Australia's wealth: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
New data from the Australia Institute indicates middle-income earners receive just 7% of economic growth per person since 2009, while the top 10% keep getting richer. The data, taken from the World Inequality Database (WID) that shows real national ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... said. The second super measure is to increase the age at which people can use their super, from 60 to 65, over the next decade. This, Grattan estimates, would save over $7 billion a year. Grattan said the same rationale used for increasing the Age Pension ...

Love affair with managed accounts continues

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
The proportion of Australian financial advisers using managed accounts has more than tripled from 17% a decade ago to a record high of 56% now, according to the latest report by State Street and Investment Trends. The latest SPDR ETFs/ Investment Trends ...

Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
Businesses with 100 employees and over will need to report their gender pay gap from next year, following the passing of an equality bill in federal parliament. The government yesterday passed its Gender Pay Gap Bill which will enable half a million ...

Betashares launches practice development offering, appoints head

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... new service, we're aiming to further support financial advisers by sharing the knowledge and expertise we've built over a decade of helping Australians progress their financial goals," he explained. "We hope that financial advisers around Australia will ...