Urs Wietlisbach is one of the three founders of Swiss private equity firm, Partners Group, which has grown to manage more than US$130 billion. James Weir interviewed Urs on the outlook for private equity and whether higher interest rates changes the outlook for returns. Watch until the end to get Urs’s view on the prospects for the Global Value Fund as it prepares to sell more than 20 mature assets.
What’s this $3m tax on super? Explaining Division 296 tax
As the 2025-2026 financial year approaches, clients are hearing about Division 296—a proposed 15% tax on superannuation earnings over $3M. This blog explains the details, formulas, and worked examples to understand this new tax.