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Team Super names retirement chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... many members face as they near the post-work phase of their lives. Sherry praised Forman's skills, experience, and industry knowledge, stating she would be "fantastic" in the role. Interestingly, just 12 months ago, the superannuation industry believed ...

Hostplus names deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... following the recent departure of Con Michalakis who has taken on the top investment job at Funds SA. The $115 billion industry fund for hospitality workers confirmed that Orr will now serve as co-deputy chief investment officer alongside Greg Clerk. ...

Government must commit to fixing CSLR: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... also criticised a response compiled by Treasury officials on their "complete disregard" for the implications for the industry. Touching on how CSLR could make financial advice less affordable, the answered it received was: "Any cost that financial advice ...

Scarcity Partners enlists former Ophir Asset Management chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... invaluable as the company continues to expand its investment platform - which also includes Evidentia Group. "George's deep industry relationships and expertise in investor engagement will be critical in driving growth for both Scarcity and our portfolio ...

SEC names acting chair, establishes crypto taskforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... time, patience, and much hard work. It will succeed only if the task force has input from a wide range of investors, industry participants, academics, and other interested parties. We look forward to working hand-in-hand with the public to foster a regulatory ...

$3m super tax will level playing field: Australia Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... crossbench support. Removing unrealised capital gains and indexation of the $3 million balance were two amendments the industry wanted to push through but fell through the cracks. If passed, it will be included under the new Division 296 of the Income ...

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... reassess their relationships with administrators, the Finura's 2025 Wealth Tech Predictions report notes. This year, industry funds will likely "stop merely dabbling in technology" and make decisive moves toward insourcing as regulators made it clear ...

Australian Ethical grows FUM to $13.26bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... profit and operating leverage improvement in the medium term," McMurdo said. "We will continue pressuring the financial industry and the companies we invest in to reduce, transition and stop activities which worsen climate change. "Climate change risks ...

MA Financial readies first LIT for launch

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... based on "avoiding losers, not picking winners". "In developing this fund in consultation with our key investors and industry stakeholders, we've prioritised two key aspects critical to them, being transparency and liquidity. These are fundamental to ...

Iress sells superannuation business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... strengthened under new ownership." Price said Iress will continue to play an important role in the growth of the superannuation industry through the provision of advice and education software to funds and their members. "[This] announcement enabled Iress ...