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NGS Super names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... before that at Suncorp as manager of the office of the superannuation trustee. Previously, she worked at Perpetual and Commonwealth Bank in similar roles. "Natalie was a stand-out to lead NGS into our next phase, she brings unique expertise and perspective ...

First Sentier clients walk away with $13bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... for $4.2 billion. It was previously known as Colonial First State Global Asset Management when it was owned by the Commonwealth Bank. Of the 154 managers Rainmaker assessed, 88 reported net losses, which equated to 58% negative net flows. The redemptions ...

Treasury proposes upping supervisory levies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... boost for APRA. Treasury papers revealed the total funding required under the levies in 2023-24 for all relevant Commonwealth agencies is $263.6 million, up from last year ($259.6 million). The increase stems primarily from a 3.4% lift in APRA levies ...

Treasury hands PwC tax scandal to AFP

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... has been escalated. "PwC Australia's former head of international tax, Peter Collins, improperly used confidential Commonwealth information," said Kennedy. "The emails that the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) tabled in Parliament on 2 May 2023 highlighted ...

Consulting triopoly dominates NFP super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... ESSSuper. It also counts AustralianSuper as a client. WTW rounds out the triopoly with the likes of Aware Super and Commonwealth Bank Super. However, WTW's market share has shrunk considerably, and it will likely continue to do so if Commonwealth ...

Investment fraud accomplice charged

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... years' imprisonment or 10 years if the person deceived is over 60 years old. The matter is being prosecuted by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions.

Insignia bolsters executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... Renato Mota. Saxena joins with 20 years' experience in financial services, where he spent the last decade at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Prior to Insignia, he was executive general manager for operational risk for the bank's business support ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... speculation on what might happen next month or in the months to follow, however Felsman told Financial Standard the Commonwealth Bank's view is that the RBA is done at 3.85%. "Our central scenario is that we think that the Reserve Bank has peaked ...

Ex-Vocus chair indicted for insider trading

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... similar charges were dropped after a contested committal hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court. However, the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) formally indicted Bowen on May 10. Of note, the CDPP may directly indict an accused ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... that are struggling in the context of global economic conditions. "We especially applaud the budgeted increase of Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) of 15% to Australians that need it the most to help them navigate this cost-of-living crisis which will ...