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Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... of the US department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Investor Advisory Committee on Financial Markets.

Super assets reach $3.7tn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... return (ROR) of 4.3% from the September 2023 quarter. This high quarterly return was driven by strong growth in financial markets, particularly equities as the ASX300 index finished the quarter near all-time highs, APRA said, noting that the ROR for ...

Super funds captivated by equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... pre-2022 position, but it is far better than the experience a year before. Inflation has moderated, and as a result financial markets have remained supported by interest rates which appear also to have peaked, at least for now, in most countries." Gao ...

AMP chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... Persol Australia Holdings, and the Australia-Japan Foundation, and previously served on the board of Australian Financial Markets Association. "During my tenure as chair, AMP has undergone a significant transformation to set the company up for a sustainable ...

Macquarie profits tumble; long-serving executive exits

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... and global markets after 28 years, effective 27 February 2024. Simon Wright, the current global head of the financial markets division within CGM, will succeed O'Kane and join Macquarie's Executive Committee on 1 April 2024.

Tokenisation is the future: Northern Trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... industry must embrace. In a recent whitepaper, titled The future of funds, Northern Trust digital assets and financial markets specialist Asia Pacific Dan Sleep said tokenisation is an effective solution for those fund managers looking to gain benefits ...

Legalsuper investment strategy lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... university partnerships and is a lecturer for the CFA post-grad finance curriculum. She began her career in financial markets in Bahrain as a currency trader moving to Mercer Investment Consulting's Melbourne office as an investment analyst. She ...

Saxo lowers trading costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... 'home' ASX, we want to make it easier for new and existing clients to be invested and stay invested in the financial markets," he said. Additionally, currency conversion fees dropped by two thirds to 0.25%; customers can hold funds in 11 different ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... as they seek to explore options beyond the listed market. "Global listed markets are a small piece of overall financial markets, so by moving into alternatives, you're opening up the door to a much larger subset from which to choose," Los Angeles-based ...

CFA final exam pass rate declines

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... charterholder can help professionals move ahead of their peers with professional education in essential areas such as financial markets functioning, how to embrace technology and ethical decision-making, which is crucial to maintaining trust in the investment ...