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Colonial First State launches new offering to advisers

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... stated that CFS 10X will offer advisers opportunities to help them achieve their goals. "This year CFS will be using research and practice case studies into the key drivers of business growth to help advisers unlock opportunities," Quirk said. "Driving ...

Highest paid industry super executives revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... chief investment officer Mark Delaney was the top earner, receiving over $2 million in total compensation, according to research from professional services firm Yellow Folder. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce and Aware Super chief investment ...

Betashares to launch Nasdaq ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... providing additional tools with which to build out an allocation to international equities." The launch comes as new AUSIEX research suggests more financial advisers than ever are recommending ETFs, especially to younger clients. Nearly a third (30.9%) ...

Online investor participation declines

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... international shares in their portfolios, an increase from 25% in May 2023 and 23% in November 2022. Investment Trends head of research Irene Guiamatsia said dormancy rates have decreased notably from six months prior but continue to be elevated. "Inflows ...

Super funds lack data for effective retirement assistance: Study

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... certainty preferences, hindering effective retirement assistance and compliance with Retirement Income Covenant obligations, research by Capital Preferences and Challenger reveals. The survey of 4000 Australians showed 78% feel unprepared for retirement ...

Family offices struggling to recruit: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... Over three in four family offices across the globe are finding it difficult to recruit legal and compliance staff, new research by Ocorian reveals. Ocorian's latest global study, which surveyed 301 senior executives, including 50 family office investment ...

Oaktree's local head of distribution resigns

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... then moved on to Zurich Investments, where he ran settlements and unit pricing before being promoted to head of manager research for retail distribution. Following a 10-year stint at the Swiss investment banker, Penprase spent the next decade as an assistant ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... attack on 7 October 2023. This left about 1200 civilians dead (revised from the initial 1400 estimate), according to US research institute the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and 239 taken as hostages. In retaliation, the IDF has killed 30,676 ...

Unlisted asset valuation practices under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... private equity, and credit, as well as the likely liquidity risks associated. Commenting, Rainmaker executive director of research Alex Dunnin said the review "is entirely reasonable but should not be overstated." APRA data shows its regulated super ...

WAM Leaders to make bid for QV Equities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... approximately 30,000 shareholders. It added: "It will also increase WAM Leaders' relevance in the market by improving broker and research coverage, increasing interest from financial planners and gaining additional access to market opportunities..." ...