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ASIC vigilant on bad SMSF advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... dishonesty to the detriment of trustees. Some cases have resulted in criminal charges. Sciacca named one example where a company director was sentenced to over four years in prison for dishonest conduct and other charges. The director encouraged investors ...

Iress reports $137m loss in 'challenging year'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... still rose by 6% compared to the previous year, driven by inflationary pressures on input costs across the group. The company plans to further "optimise costs" in FY24. Iress also announced the completion of a review of its capital management strategy ...

Global X ETFs appoints new chief executive from Goldman Sachs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... capital markets teams for the SPDR ETFs. Hyeon-Joo Park, founder and global strategy officer of Mirae Asset, the parent company of Global X, recognised the ETF provider as an innovator and integral to its growth and success. "It's our desire to take ...

QIC, super funds pour more into Queensland space tech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... whose unwavering support has led to the development of Australia's first orbital rocket, built by an Australian-owned company, and supported by a local space supply chain," Gilmour said. "This investment will allow us to enhance Australia's sovereign ...

Future Group commences organisational restructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... job cuts. Future Group chief executive Simon Sheikh said in a letter to investors that to deliver sustained growth, the company is transitioning to a unified team structure that will support its multiple brands. This reorganisation will influence every ...

Fund manager awards custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... Services, breaking ties with NAS. The $6.7 billion industry fund wrapped up a 16-year custodial partnership with NAS. Parent company NAB decided to close its asset servicing business by 2025 following a strategic review and mandate losses. Citi Securities ...

ANZ gets green light for Suncorp merger

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... executive Steve Johnston added that the sale of the bank would result in Suncorp becoming a "dedicated Trans-Tasman insurance company" at a time when the value of insurance and the need for continued investment in a vibrant private insurance sector had ...

Count posts positive results ahead of Diverger takeover

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... 1H23 to $2.014 million in 1H24. Count chief executive Hugh Humphrey said the performance is particularly pleasing as the company simultaneously delivers one of the most significant transformations in our 44-year history. "Count continues its strategic ...

Funds SA hires ESG expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... groups on human rights and natural capital. Thorpe previously worked as an energy and environment manager at Tokyo-based GR Company, the government relations and strategic public policy firm, and as a project and executive officer at Primary Industries ...

VanEck failed to disclose influencer's role in ETF launch: SEC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... Goldman Sachs, Visa Inc, Spotify, and ServiceNow, among others. According to the SEC, VanEck was aware Buzz Holdings, the company behind the index, planned to retain a "well-known and controversial" influencer to promote the index in connection with ...