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Retirement lifestyle costs continue to rise: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025

... the comfortable level and $45 at the modest level, which were updated this quarter to include budgeting for smartphones and nbn plans, ASFA said. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said the latest data reflects that retirees expect the same quality ...

Roads, railways, NBN winners in Budget

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025

... attempt to build new and revitalise existing roads and railways will see a $17.1 billion allocation over 10 years, while the NBN will receive a $3 billion bonanza. The Federal Budget commitment to improve transportation networks forms part of the Infrastructure ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023

... three years has been instrumental to the ongoing transformation of AMP." McKenzie departs to focus on her roles as chair of NBN Co., interim chair of Healius and non-executive director on the Stockland Corporation board.

Findex appoints chief people officer

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022

... employee progression and retention. Having worked for several large organisations including BlueScope, Campbell Soup Company and NBN Co, Findex said Nell has a proven track record in organisational change and transformation. She will be joining the 2700 ...

IFM takes majority stake in Render Networks

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022

... product offering and footprint in new markets. Render has a demonstrable record with tier 1 delivery partners across Australia's NBN rollout and has several high-profile fibre network utility clients in the US and UK. Moreover, the technology company ...

Industry slams Future Fund disclosure exemption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021

... disclosing highly sensitive confidential or commercial material and is aligned to the current treatment of other entities like NBN Co and Export Finance Australia. Within the report, the Labor Party raised several issues, namely that it logically follows ...

AMP welcomes board director

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020

... citing her experience in leading cultural change as a driving force. Kate McKenzie is currently a non-executive director of NBN Co, Stockland and previously served on the boards of Allianz Australia, Foxtel, Telstra Ventures, Sydney Water and Workcover. ...

Fintechs receive JobMaker funding boost

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020

... medium-sized businesses ($2.5m). Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the initiatives are in addition to the government's $4.5 billion NBN investment to provide "ultra-fast broadband" over the next two years. "They also complement our actions to build ...

First State Super makes first take-private bid

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020

... company. The $95 billion industry super fund has made a bid to acquire OptiComm, a fibre optic cable company that competes with NBN Co, servicing new residential housing, apartment and commercial building markets. A First State Super spokesperson confirmed ...

ASIC names operations, risk leads

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020

... financial officer. Meanwhile, Zack Gurdon was appointed to the newly-established role of chief risk officer in July, joining from NBN Australia where he held senior responsibilities in compliance and risk management. Prior to that, Gurdon spent 12 years ...

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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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