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Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... countries. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the sidelines of the G20. in Washington DC. A number of Australian super funds and investors, including ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

... benefit members in both countries. The MoU was signed by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the sidelines of the meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Washington DC. "Australia ...

Sydney to host global superannuation summit

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025

... ambassador Kevin Rudd in Washington DC and New York, featured leaders like US treasury secretary Scott Bessent and Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers. The Summit showcased Australia's largest super funds, which invest $631.6 billion into the US economy ...

South Australia recognised as 'economic leader'

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 22 APR 2024

... surveys, giving it the "necessary momentum to pass South Australia" to attain top spot in coming quarters. South Australian treasurer Stephen Mulligan said the government has worked hard to strengthen the economy and that the report was proof of getting ...

Your Future, Your Super passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021

... vote for this bill, could bring into this chamber a bill, which contains in it a provision to enable the Australian Treasurer to take control of Australian people's savings and to give that Treasurer the power to direct the way their savings are ...

Financial regulators poised for action

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020

... 20 at which the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system will be further discussed. "The council and the Australian Treasurer are also holding teleconferences at least weekly."

IFM to spend $25bn on Aussie infrastructure

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019

... Darwin) and seaports (Brisbane, Botany, Kembla). "The new investment aligns with a recent exhortation from Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, who in August called for such measures in preference to share buybacks and special dividends," IFM said. ...

Chief economist update: This is a job for the RBA (and the Treasury)

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019

... building and structures and equipment and staff - least of all raise pay packets. Recent news headlines picture Australian Treasurer Frydenberg and Finance Minister Cormann with big smiles on their faces as they announced an A$690 million deficit - roughly ...

Macquarie and Canadian pension fund buy SA government asset

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017

... royalty stream which can be invested in infrastructure and essential services. Commenting on the sale, South Australian treasurer Tom Koutsantonis said the deal was "an absolutely outstanding result for the state," adding that the new service provider ...

Funds SA chair departs

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015

... Funds SA. During this period funds under management have increased five-fold to more than $26 billion. South Australian Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis said since being appointed chairman in December 2000, Nugent has steered Funds SA to achieve "fantastic ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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