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State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... principles, especially in Malaysia and Brunei... These services are an integral component of our Southeast Asia growth strategy." State Street has been operating in Malaysia and Brunei since 1996 and 2011, respectively. Meanwhile, Suhaida Mahpot, chief ...

Fiducian posts strong result, share price jumps

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... strategies to enable upscaling on existing capacity and leveraging our controlled, relatively low fixed cost base. This strategy has benefited us in difficult and uncertain times with increasing revenues and growing profits," Singh said. "The board's ...

Super performance test needs personal rate of return: Adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... for default products, where a consumer is not engaged and trustees have complete control over the products investment strategy, however this principle does not apply to more complex Choice products, where performance testing would struggle to take into ...

Cost cutting returns Bravura to profit

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... net profit after tax of $8.8 million, a turnaround from the $280.7 million loss in FY23. Its aggressive transformation strategy has resulted in $42 million of cost savings or $67 million annualised and realised in FY25. Bravura made "good progress on ...

State Street names president of investment services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... officer. Ambrosius and Tahiri will continue to report directly to O'Hanley. "I am confident in our Investment Services strategy to deliver distinctive value to our clients. Joerg's appointment, coupled with Mostapha's focus on operational excellence ...

Challenger pre-tax profit up 17%, raises dividend to 26.5c

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... director and chief executive Nick Hamilton said the firm had delivered a very strong performance, executed on its growth strategy, made strategic investments around the customer and the capability to support long-term sustainable growth. "Our Life business ...

Russell Investments appoints global head of alternatives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... Investments has announced the appointment of Ayesha Parra as global head of alternatives to lead the overall business strategy for the firm's alternatives platform globally. Parra, who joined in July, leads a team of alternatives specialists who incorporate ...

EQT wins RE mandate from Woodbridge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... bookkeeping and calculate its net asset value. EQT is already the RE of Woodbridge's Secured Income Fund, a similar strategy that aims for a net return of the RBA cash rate plus 5% to 7% p.a. with indirect exposure to first mortgages in Australian ...

TelstraSuper fields influx of merger offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... any potential merger partner's products, services (including advice services), culture, insurances, and investment strategy," TelstraSuper said. "Our members' best financial interests are front and centre to any merger consideration." Provided ...

Assembly Funds Management seeks $100m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... mezzanine debt in Australia and New Zealand. ADPF2 is eyeing $350 million with a hard cap of $500 million. "The investment strategy for the ADPF series has proven to be attractive to investors due to its ability to invest across sectors either in debt ...