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Jim Lamborn retires from JANA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... first joined JANA in 2002 as head of implemented consulting. He held this role for more than 13 years, working across business development and business strategy, including product development. Then, in 2015, Lamborn was named chief executive, a position ...

Australian Ethical snaps up asset manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
Australian Ethical has struck a deal to acquire Altius Asset Management, the sustainable fixed income business of Australian Unity, a move that will see its funds under management (FUM) swell by $2 billion. The acquisition will see both firms merge ...

Cromwell gets $457m for European funds platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... Stoneweg. Cromwell said the transaction, which is valued at $457 million, is a part of its broader strategy to simplify the business and focus on Australia and New Zealand. Under the deal, Stoneweg will acquire all of Cromwell's European business, excluding ...

RBA hints another rate rise could be on the cards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... The minutes also pointed to slow productivity growth, inflation expectations and further growth in public demand and business investment. "Recent government policies announced after the May board meeting to mechanically lower headline CPI should contribute ...

Financial services firms concerned about attracting staff

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... professionals in a workforce can be the difference between propelling a company forward or just meeting the needs of the business, which is why employers should prioritise their ability to grab the attention of talented professionals." Gorton said businesses ...

NovaPort Capital team calls it a day

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... small cap Australian equity manager, Fidante told investors, saying the NovaPort team had made the call to close the business. While Fidante considered finding an alternative investment manager for the NovaPort Microcap Fund and NovaPort Smaller Companies ...

BitConnect promoter pleads guilty

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... Corporations Act, which is the provision of financial services on behalf of a person who carries on a financial services business. He promoted The Lending Platform as an investment opportunity and to participate, investors had to acquire BitConnect coin ...

GQG completes acquisition of three boutiques

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... asset management firms, GQG said. "This transaction accelerated GQG's aim to launch a private capital investment advisory business," GQG chief executive Tim Carver said. "Avante, Cordillera and Proterra are excellent exampled of the types of firms and ...

NEOS names retail, strategic sales leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... manager of operations at Affinia Financial Advisers for two years. Before that, he spent more than eight years in sales and business development roles at TAL. Meanwhile, Brett Leonard has been appointed head of strategic sales. He also joined NEOS at ...

Link Group rebrands as acquisition completes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... of arrangement with Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. The business comprises two divisions, MUFG Corporate Markets and MUFG Retirement Solutions. Vivek Bhatia, whose title is now chief executive ...