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What does a world with 'zero migration' look like?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026

... economies, where larger inflows and a higher concentration of high skilled migrants amplify the uplift. The report noted ageing economies will face sharper fiscal challenges without migration as immigrants tend to arrive at prime working age, contributing ...

Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... private pay retirement living facilities at a time when new supply remained near 15-year lows. He said the combination of ageing populations, wealthy retirees and constrained development pipelines had created a "perfect storm" for operators, with rental ...

Government plans 'standardised' assessment for NDIS

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... devastating impact on the lives of participants and their families," the budget read. Last month, Minister for health and ageing Mark Butler said NDIS is "one of Australia's great human rights achievements" and was created with goodwill, it has strayed ...

Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... Care Dementia Support program from 11 to 20 locations nationally. This was previously flagged by minister for health and ageing Mark Butler's speech at the National Press Club last month, who also announced the removal of the increased rebate for those ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... and Development (OECD). In its latest report on the state of New Zealand's economy, the OECD said the nation's ageing population is putting increasing pressure on its fiscal deficit and, without reforms, public debt will rise towards 200% of ...

Clearer distinction of advice required around aged care costs: Review

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... Independent Review of Residential Aged Care Accommodation Pricing report, compiled by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, highlighted it is the responsibility of providers to ensure their staff do not provide financial advice outside of ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

Speaking at the National Press Club on Wednesday, minister for health and ageing Mark Butler said he will soon introduce a bill to ensure the sustainability of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), seeing about 160,000 recipients' entitlements ...

Brookfield sells minority La Trobe stake for $3bn

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

... "The business has added $3 billion in AUM during the last 12 months alone and with structural tailwinds - including an ageing population, growing superannuation balances and an estimated $7.5 trillion in household financial assets - the opportunity ahead ...

Global X to tap humanoid robotics boom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026

... fill labour gaps and fundamentally reshape certain sectors. These include agriculture and manufacturing where workers are ageing faster than the general population, and healthcare where demand for nurses is outpacing supply. It also said jobs in construction ...

European asset manager selects Sodor Capital as local distributor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026

... funds, and more than 1500 properties across Europe. "Our key market segment, the European healthcare sector, is supported by ageing demographics, rising demand for specialised facilities and limited new supply," Praemia REIM managing director and head ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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