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Realm House hires from Plato

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... grade and high-yield fixed-income and credit funds in domestic and international markets. Before working for Plato, Tung was head of portfolio management and partner at Omega Global Investors before the firm folded into Plato as an alternative income ...

BlackRock's Chantal Giles expands role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
Chantal Giles, head of wealth at BlackRock Australasia, has taken on an additional role within the US$11.5 trillion asset management firm. Effective February 1, 2025, Giles will also head up APAC strategic clients and business development. In her expanded ...

Australian Ethical loses super chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... for some years. Previous roles have included executive positions at Macquarie Bank and Rio Tinto. Back in 2005, Piper was head of corporate risk for Macquarie Group, providing oversight and direction for all non-financial aspects of risk management across ...

Best Australian share funds of 2024: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... said. Rounding out the top five was the Acadian Australian Long Short Equity Fund with a 23.3% return. Acadian Australia head of investments Jean Christophe De Beaulieu said strong stock selection in the materials sector was a key driver of returns ...

Magellan unveils refreshed leadership, investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... partnership with Vinva Investment Management. The listed manager has named a new chief operating officer, chief risk officer, head of UK and EMEA distribution, and head of investor relations and sustainability. Former AllianceBernstein (AB) Australia ...

HNW advisers flock to private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... private market investments, collectively accounting for almost 60% that are changing their investment strategies. Hamilton Lane head of private wealth solutions Steve Brennan said the attention on private markets is unprecedented. "Just a few years ago ...

FOMC holds rates as Chalmers boasts 'our inflation is lower'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... middle of February," he said. Economists are split on whether a rate cut will be delivered in February. Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economics Gareth Aird - who often held the view rate cuts were further on the horizon than others - said he believes ...

AFCA chief operating officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... received last financial year. "Supported by Justin's operational oversight, we have been able to meet this growth in complaints head on, continuing to provide an efficient and effective service to the firms and consumers who need our help to resolve ...

K2 appoints chief executive, wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... from an unnamed wealth manager. Hollie Wight has been promoted to chief executive after serving as managing director and head of responsible entity (RE) and trustee services since 2005. Wight joined the ASX-listed firm in 2000. Prior to K2, she worked ...

Quant fund taps new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
The former co-head of equity capital markets at J.P. Morgan has been appointed chief executive of boutique quantitative fund manager East Coast Capital Management (ECCM). Simone Haslinger, the new chief executive, left J.P. Morgan last October after ...