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What retiree portfolios need to avoid future cost-of-living crises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... many retirees are underspending due to the fear they will outlive retirement savings. We, as an industry, have a responsibility to empower confidence to spend in retirement, provide assurance that income will keep pace with inflation, and protect from ...

Scott Farquhar steps down from Atlassian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... 23 years. "Scott and I have both worn every hat over the last two decades. So, I'm confident in taking over full responsibility of the company." According to the Financial Review Rich List, Farquhar is worth $18.16 billion, while Cannon-Brookes is worth ...

Why fund managers are missing out on investment mandates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... they provide are front and centre to the bottom-line success of every fund manager. They hold a heavy weight of responsibility, and our research shows that failure to deliver can ultimately lead to lost investment," Ocorian head of regulatory and compliance ...

Perpetual, Pendal combine multi-asset capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... Perpetual and Pendal multi asset teams." Blayney was portfolio manager of 11 funds, of which O'Dea will now assume responsibility for 10. These are the Pendal Active Balanced Fund, Pendal Active Conservative Fund, Pendal Active Moderate Fund, Pendal ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... exercise," it said. "The Committee is of the view that boards and senior leadership of firms should take greater responsibility for improving diversity and inclusion given the clear business benefits this would bring." Speaking on the findings, Treasury ...

ASIC, APRA issues more FAR guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... Regime Bill 2023 passed the upper and lower houses of parliament on 5 September 2023. The FAR aims to strengthen the responsibility and accountability framework for APRA-regulated entities in the banking, insurance, and superannuation industries, specifically ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... returns for all New Zealanders, sets out clearly and simply why we are here and who we are working for. That is a responsibility we take very seriously," Williamson said. Meantime, New Zealand finance minister Nicola Willis said of Drayton: "During her ...

Super funds in pole position for expanded advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... the higher standards of conduct and ethics for providing services and advice, and by demonstrating their social responsibility and sustainability," she said. Conversely, will the banks be prepared for more regulatory scrutiny and higher compliance costs ...

How advisers protect themselves from 'rogue' clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... professional sphere. And that's the time when you're setting the terms of the relationship," he said. This puts responsibility on the client to keep the adviser informed and, in many ways, says, "I can't help you unless you keep me informed ...

Commonwealth Bank slapped with $10.3m fine for wage theft

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... enough of a deterrent to stop them from knowingly ripping off workers. Those responsible have avoided criminal responsibility this time so we're calling on Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn to take swift action internally, to hold them to account."
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