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Diverger acquires majority interest in private wealth firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... plan for the future and the ability to provide our clients with a generational advice model that can service more Australians moving forward," he said. This transaction follows Diverger's first transitional equity investment in 2022 when it acquired ...

BlackRock raises $500m for Super Battery

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... world. Ultimately, our contribution will support the delivery of a more diversified and secure energy mix for all Australians." Blackrock co-head of climate infrastructure Charlie Reid said: "We firmly believe battery storage is the critical technology ...

Inflation drops to 5.6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... offsetting the rise was a fall in fuel, down 8%. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham said the figures were a win for Australians but it's too soon to declare victory in the fight against inflation. "Although headline inflation is coming down, and underlying ...

Trustees must do better on account consolidation: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
Super funds are not doing enough to address duplicate member accounts, with an ASIC review forcing some trustees to remediate members. Under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, super trustees must have processes in place to tackle multiple ...

Dealer group adopts profit-for-purpose model

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... donate 100% of its profits to nominated charity partners, with an objective to improve financial literacy among young Australians. Specifically, it aims to support financial literacy and wellbeing through easy-to-understand products and services, and ...

AustralianSuper names deputy chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
AustralianSuper has bolstered its leadership team, naming a former chief executive of Frontier Advisors and IFM Investors as its new deputy chief investment officer. Damian Moloney, AustralianSuper's current head of investments (Europe), will assume ...

Advice firms merge to create Count Adelaide

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... firms, which already existed in the Count network, will join to offer accounting and wealth advisory services to South Australians and be led by Warnecke managing principal Peter Burrows. The two businesses bring over 70 years of combined experience ...

ISA welcomes back former chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... outgoing chair Greg Combet for guiding ISA through a challenging period, his commitment to improving the lives of Australians in retirement was unwavering, and his impact is such that millions of Australians will be more financially secure in retirement ...

IFM Investors names chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
Cath Bowtell will become IFM Investors' new chair, as former politician Lindsay Tanner joins the board as an independent director. Bowtell, who currently serves as the group's deputy chair, chair of the people and remuneration committee and ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... user-friendly document that is clear and concise is preferred and could help make advice more accessible and affordable for Australians. Future guidance for what this entails would help us move forward and achieve better outcomes for the community," ...