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NAB names new chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... to take what has been established and further expand NAB's impact. He said: "NAB is on the right trajectory to being a better bank and I will work with my colleagues to continue exceeding our strategic ambitions."

SMSFA prepares delegates for major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... to seize professional opportunities and find new ways to "Level Up". The wealth management sector is gearing up for the Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions reform that will boost the current 15% tax rate on super balances above $3 million to 30%. ...

Scarcity buys stake in asset manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... governance, and product innovation." "We are excited about the opportunities this partnership will bring to delivering even better solutions our valued partner firms." Scarcity said it raised the money from family offices and high-net-worth investors ...

Unlisted asset valuation practices under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... assets later this year. Combining its policy and supervision priorities for the first time to give regulated entities a better idea of what to expect in the year ahead, APRA said it is focused on "protecting the safety and resilience of regulated entities ...

UniSuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... ensuring UniSuper's risk and compliance are in the best position that they could be," he said. "He leaves UniSuper in a better place with a strong reputation with our regulators and auditors. I wish him all the best."

Inflation falls to 4.1%, RBA weighs rate cut

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... strategist Stephen Miller. The Fed acknowledged that the risks to achieving its employment and inflation goals are becoming better balanced, hinting at possible adjustments to its target range, after previous talk of additional policy firming, Miller ...

AI is not the 'Wild West': Longo

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... of the use of AI in the banking, credit, insurance, and advice industries. Longo stated that this review will provide a better understanding of the actual AI use cases that are being developed and deployed in the Australian market, as well as how they ...

Hyperion leads as top Australian shares fund manager: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... head of member education. Dennis will spearhead a team of education specialists focused on improving member engagement and better retirement outcomes for Mercer Super members. Mercer also appointed Andrew Howse, previously the head of corporate benefits ...

WAM Leaders to make bid for QV Equities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... listed investment companies on the ASX." It said the off-market takeover bid will provide WAM Leaders shareholders with better access to greater on-market liquidity through a larger market capitalisation of almost $2 billion with approximately 30,000 ...

Gender pay gap reporting to be scrutinised

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... Davidson said that gender diversity is financially material to investors, as companies that are diverse tend to perform better. "I hope that the increased transparency and accountability offered by WGEA reporting will lead to change," Davidson said. ...