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Trilogy appoints head of property, lending

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... property market strengthening, we are seeing great support from our investors, allowing us to continue to provide competitive finance for property and construction developers, and, on the other hand, grow our property asset portfolio to provide opportunities ...

Industry fund expands leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... Management Corporation. Sam Horskins is the new chief financial officer at CareSuper, overlooking the statutory and operational finance function, reporting, commercial and taxation matters, in this newly created role. Horskins was most recently the chief ...

Wealth group makes acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... The subsidiary will acquire a 51% stake in the group which includes private wealth management, life insurance broking, finance broking and accounting and tax. The transaction will cost $3 million with a 40% retention payment due in two years and worth ...

BOQ acquires ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... the future with ME Bank on board." The industry fund shareholders of ME Bank are yet to comment on the acquisition. The Finance Sector Union said that ME Bank staff have been anxious about their futures amid reports of an impending sale recently. "ME ...

Goldman Sachs launches robo-adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... asset allocation, trades, daily monitoring, and periodic rebalancing. The robo-adviser is part of Goldman Sachs' consumer finance offering, Marcus, which launched in 2016 initially providing loans and savings accounts. Marcus was named after the firm's ...

Connectus empowers advisers with Excelerate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... and estate planning, valuation and insurance are also included, along with resources for talent management, compliance, finance, IT, operations and cybersecurity. Local customisation will be available to Australian firms and those in the United Kingdom ...

ASIC to take targeted approach with PIP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... the regulator to take a targeted, calibrated and less prescriptive approach to regulation. Speaking at the Australian Finance Industry Association Risk Summit, Hughes said ASIC will only be calling on its new PIP powers to intervene when absolutely necessary. ...

SMSFs primed for best financial interests duty

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
Self-managed superannuation funds are ahead of the game in terms of meeting the looming best financial interest rules, according to its peak body. SMSF Association deputy chief and director of policy and education Peter Burgess told the association's ...

T. Rowe Price names president, operations chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... T. Rowe Price has appointed a new president and chief operating officer, promoting an investments veteran and head of finance respectively. Rob Sharps, the new president who will continue to serve as head of investments and group chief investment officer ...

Statewide warns of cold calls to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
Statewide Super has warned community members about financial services organisations making unsolicited phone calls, offering high-cost financial advice and unrealistic return promises. The caution comes after one of its long-term members received an ...