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First Sentier hires to new ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... table to facilitate real change and that's my real passion. "I am excited about working in an asset manager with the scale and commitment to make a difference on the issues that matter to Australians, whether that be climate change, modern slavery ...

Financial stability risks escalate: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... said. Equally, climate change and extreme weather events have the potential to affect economies and societies on a global scale thereby presenting a systemic challenge for private institutions and policymakers. Despite these threats, the RBA called Australia's ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... out by the prudential regulator," Watson says. "Accordingly, there was unrelenting pressure on funds to merge and achieve scale, creating a super system that looked like the banking system." The First Super chief executive says the message is now more ...

Qualitas secures $440m for debt fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... size of the debt fund to approximately $1.2 billion of committed capital, allowing Qualitas to immediately secure a large-scale residential construction loan opportunity. Following the addition of this new commitment, Qualitas' funds under management ...

Quinbrook sells unicorn startup to Brookfield

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... The investment manager established a partnership with Scout founder and chief executive Michael Rucker to create a large-scale, vertically integrated wind power producer. Their focus was on the development, construction, ownership and operational management ...

Crescent Wealth names deputy managing director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... Yassine said Silva's appointment was a significant milestone for the group as it builds solid capabilities to rapidly increase scale, take market share and have a much stronger community impact over the next five years. "As a well-respected business ...

More consolidation is needed, says Diverger chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... industry is fundamentally a cottage industry, so more than half the advice firms are less than $1 million dollars of revenue. Scale creates the ability to invest." In June, Diverger made a bid to acquire Centrepoint Alliance, but it fell through. Regardless ...

Advice technologies seeing adoption boom

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
New data has highlighted several technologies that are experiencing high year-on-year growth and adoption by financial advice firms. Netwealth's 2022 AdviceTech Report identified niche technologies and those growing in popularity by AdviceTech Stars ...

Vanguard to liquidate factor ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... million US Liquidity Factor ETF will be wound up in late November. Since its inception in 2018, the product has not gained scale, Vanguard conceded. While the manager has terminated products elsewhere, this is reportedly the first time one of its US ...

Acquisitions underpin WT Financial Group results

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... Sentry and Synchron." Cullen explained it's important to factor in the "significant investment made" and its climb in scale when comparing FY22 and FY21 results. "Our focus is exactly what we say to our advisers in the group. You've really got ...