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New global chief for William Blair

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... our processes, and hiring experts around the world who fit our collaborative culture," Gledhill said. Ettelson served in the top job for 18 years and clocked up over 30 years in total with the firm, starting out as its chief financial officer. Ettelson ...

DIY investors embrace Meta Platforms

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... no doubt be one of the major players," he said. Growth companies remain highly popular with investors and dominate eToro's top 10 list of most-held stocks, despite fears over rising inflation and higher interest rates. The Bank of England became the ...

Investors reveal strong appetite for real estate in 2022

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... history of the survey, which has been consecutively running since 2015, investors selected industrial/logistics as a single top sector choice at 71% when investing in Europe, placing it ahead of offices and residential (both on 69%). It was the only ...

The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
Asset owners will increasingly pressure companies on several key areas in 2022, the top priority being driving net zero emissions engagement and activity. Preserving natural resources amid the drive for net zero emissions will be top of Robeco's environmental ...

Best-performing default funds revealed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... (11.3% p.a.), Australian Ethical (11.3% p.a.), and AustralianSuper (11% p.a.). BT's 1980s Lifestage Fund (11% p.a.) made the top 10, as did Hostplus' Personal Balanced Fund (11% p.a.) and VicSuper's FutureSaver Personal. Over a one-year period, Hostplus' ...

Midwinter hires advice sales lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
... Fraser Hamilton joined as chief technology officer, and Andrew Zietara as head of product. Another major appointment at the top level was Nick Parsons becoming Bravura's chief executive in August. Tony Klim stepped down from the top job on September ...

Sequoia Financial Group acquires legal practice

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
Sequoia Financial Group (Sequoia) has announced the acquisition of the incorporated legal practice previously known as Topdocs Legal (TDL), now renamed Docscentre Legal (DCL). Boosting its professional services division, Sequoia has paid $330,000 for ...

One million visits to YourSuper comparison tool

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JAN 2022
... interests by ensuring they are in a high performing super product. Research shows that the difference in outcomes between a top product and an underperforming one can amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars over a working life." Of the 76 MySuper ...

Mine Super refreshes investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... slashed its MySuper administration fees by 50%, dropping to $52 per year from $104. That same month, Harry Mitchell left the top job as Vasyl Nair became acting chief executive. Nair was made permanent in the role in December.

AFA chief steps down after six months

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JAN 2022
After six months in the top job, Helen Morgan-Banda has departed the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). Morgan-Banda plans to return to her home country of New Zealand, explaining that she wishes to be closer to family amid ongoing uncertainty ...