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AMP offloads SuperConcepts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... during the separation from AMP. "This is yet another step in simplifying the AMP business and delivering on the promises to focus on retail banking and wealth management," AMP chief executive Alexis George said. "The purchasers are more natural owners ...

Macquarie AM wins manager of the year: ILAs

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
Macquarie Asset Management won multiple awards at last night's Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards, including the highly coveted Investment Manager of the Year Award. Attended by 350 people at Sydney's Crown, Financial Standard honoured ...

CareSuper, Spirit Super charge ahead with $50bn merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... industry super funds, this binding agreement is a critical and positive step forward in serving our members' best financial interests. "This growth is essential to continue to drive outstanding value and service for our members, cementing the vision ...

Aware Super bolsters strategy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... equities to generate returns," he added. Ellis has a 16-year track record managing alpha strategies and a 25-year career in financial markets. Most recently, he was a portfolio manager at the Singapore-based hedge fund Rhicon. Before that, he spent 10 ...

Liverpool Partners invests in AI

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... provide capital and expertise to support our next wave of growth." While continued organic growth is the group's core focus, Anthony Scott said the new investment will also give Simplyai the financial and strategic capacity it needs to explore acquisitions ...

Cbus eyes big deals in new investment blueprint

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... internal management, Cbus is now primed to adopt a total portfolio approach. "Our robust investment capability means we can focus the majority of our efforts on capitalising on market opportunities. Given that broad market returns are likely to be subdued ...

Lumiant, Invest Blue build digital advice platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... chief executive Santi Burridge, the platform's client-centric design helps advisers bring to life a client's financial position, goals, and values. "Our advice delivery modules support advisers in visualising their advice and engaging clients ...

PGIM buys majority stake in Deerpath Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... originate billions of dollars of loans every year, and the combination of Deerpath's lower middle market capability and PPC's focus on the core middle market will help materially accelerate the growth of both platforms going forward," he said. Meanwhile ...

Jones calls for taxonomy to clarify greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... announcement that it will provide an additional $4.3 million in the next financial year to assist ASIC to continue its existing focus on greenwashing. "Sustainable business strategy has to start in boardrooms and in investment decisions, and not in the ...

GBST acquires WealthConnect platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
GBST has bolstered its fintech portfolio by acquiring WealthConnect, the flagship product of the now-defunct financial software provider Creativemass, for an undisclosed amount. WealthConnect is a digital practice management, customer relationship management ...