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Industry leaders celebrate Australia Day honours

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... and to the community. Some 1042 Australians received top honours across several categories. The award has four levels: Companion of the Order of Australia (AC), Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), Member of the Order of Australia (AM), and Medal ...

Decade-long ban reduced for former adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... engage in credit activities sooner. In 2021, amid Western Australia imposing tough border restrictions, Babbage and a companion travelled to the Northern Territory using false documents that show they lived there. They then travelled to Perth to attend ...

Plans to remedy NALI, NALE issues welcomed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... stakeholders have concerns regarding the interpretation of these provisions by the Australian Tax Office in a recent Law Companion Ruling and the implications of this ruling for both APRA-regulated funds and SMSFs." Non-arm's length expenses (NALE) occur ...

Capstone drops jailed adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... Financial adviser and broker Mark Babbage, who operates Babbage Finance in Hawthorn, attended the grand final with a companion on September 25. They were subsequently arrested by the Western Australian Police Force three days later. Babbage was licensed ...

Chief economist update: The pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... plan continues to evolve, with White House readying an "American Families Plan" focused on domestic priorities as a companion to the $2.25T infrastructure effort. Washington Post reports plan expected to call for ~$1T in new spending and ~$500M in new ...

Aged care RC unveils 148 recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
Every aspect of the aged care system is plagued by complexity and systemic problems that puts the most vulnerable at risk, the landmark inquiry found in its in final report. The final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety ...

Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
A number of prominent business leaders have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday 2020 Honours list, including some from QSuper, Macquarie and CareSuper. A number of women made the list this year, many from the business and finance sectors. Grant ...

Vale Ted Evans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... reform," Costello said. "He was a source of great strength and he believed in freeing up the economy." Evans was made a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in 1999 in recognition of his service to Australian economic policy development.

Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... fund administrator; and a former ASIC commissioner. Former Principal Global Investors chair David Hoare was awarded a Companion (AC) in the General Division of the Order of Australia. He was recognised for his eminent service to the finance and business ...

UBS shutters UK robo platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... version of Daniel Kalt, the bank's chief investment officer responsible for Switzerland. The project, called UBS Companion, will allow UBS advisers to bring Kalt's expertise and knowledge into client meetings through an avatar, which will respond ...
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