Transfer balance cap from 1 July - advice implications for clientsBY CHRIS CHOW | FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024 4:21PMLast week (31 January) the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the December 2023 quarter confirming the general transfer balance ... Upgrade your subscription to access this article
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Climbing to the top
DANIEL SHRIMSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski is determined to propel the investment giant's superannuation product into the top 10 funds by assets under management by 2030. It's an audacious goal, even for a fund backed by the world's second largest asset manager. Andrew McKean writes.