Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1121 - 1130 of 19269 results for "Group"

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... to slow moving systems as standing in the way of innovation while speaking at the AM Tech Day conference in Sydney. AMP group executive, platforms Edwina Maloney said traditional thinking within Australia's finance sector has held back the ability to ...

AustralianSuper sued over death benefit delays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... provide the claim form. AustralianSuper's administrator is MUFG Pension and Market Services, previously known as Link Group. According to court documents, AustralianSuper was made aware of a backlog in death benefit claims in November 2020 but, ASIC ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... women trading for the first time between January and February was 155% higher than the prior corresponding period. Of this group, 57% were women aged 40 or under. Overall, the number of buy and sell trades executed by women was 31.7% higher year on year. ...

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
Partners Group, housing over US$150 billion assets under management, is set to acquire an Australian data centre provider, investing up to $1.2 billion to spearhead "next generation" platforms across Australia. The firm has agreed to acquire GreenSquare ...

Westpac's Yetton chooses to move on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... successor. Yetton led the consumer division since August 2023 after three years leading the bank's specialist business and group strategy. This period marks Yetton's second stint at Westpac, having previously held senior roles between 2009 and ...

Ares builds up wealth team with Fidante poach

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Management, he was at Fidante for six years before that. At Fidante, the multi-affiliate investment management arm of Challenger Group, Holberton served as the national sales manager for listed and alternative investments. He was a key member of the ...

Apex on local hiring spree

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
Apex Group is on track to achieve 20% annual organic sales growth over the next two years and plans to triple its headcount to 1000. After acquiring Iress' superannuation platform late last year, Apex's big opportunity is in member administration ...

Perpetual appoints demerger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
Perpetual Limited has recruited a chief transformation officer as the financial services giant continues to pursue the sale of its wealth management business. Song Hong joined Perpetual five months ago as a separation specialist when Perpetual was about ...

JBWere nabs duo from Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... people, our insights and our network that has allowed us to ensure we continue to meet the evolving needs of our diverse group of clients. I have no doubt Anthony and David are dedicated to upholding this legacy, focussing on for-purpose, intergenerational ...

PIMCO names wealth management lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... groups, advisers and not-for-profit organisations. Previously, he worked for Ascalon Capital Managers, part of the Westpac Group, for over six years. He has 20 years of investment experience. This is the third local promotion at the US asset manager. ...