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ASIC commissioner to join Vanguard

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... regulatory sphere, Hughes has held roles including chief risk and legal officer at UniSuper, head of legal at NAB, and group general manager, compliance at ANZ Group. Hughes will join the Vanguard executive team, bringing a "significant depth of experience ...

SWFs shrink for first time ever: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... continue to benefit from the disruption of traditional markets," it said. In terms of regions, Global SWF expected Asia in general and certain emerging countries to be of interest to sovereign investors. "But the revaluation or further devaluation of ...

ART, Macquarie, PGGM partner on portfolio acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... portfolio from Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO). The transaction was approved by ALAFCO shareholders at an Ordinary General Assembly Meeting on 27 December 2022 and its completion is expected during 2023. Macquarie AirFinance shareholders ...

Prime Super appoints new board directors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... management teams, institutional and retail investors, asset consultants and other industry experts. Previously, Dooley was general manager of institutional business at Perpetual. She's also served as head of distribution and marketing for investment ...

Australians neglecting their retirement: Super fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... the pandemic started. "Despite an increase in new methods of investing, the study suggests there are "gaping holes" in general knowledge when it comes to banking superannuation away for retirement," said Cameron. The study further revealed that people ...

ASIC FAR to display adviser QTRP status

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
From February 1, ASIC's Financial Advisers Register (FAR) will display whether a financial adviser can provide tax (financial) advice services to retail clients. To provide tax advice services to retail clients, a financial adviser must meet certain ...

2023 will be better for bonds: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
Last year marked the worst performance for bonds since the 1970s and while soaring inflation overshadowed this narrative, it remains an important economic storyline for investors. Stepping into a new year and shaking off the 2022 credit chaos the question ...

Regulator issues interim stop orders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
... Responsible Entity Services is prohibited from issuing interests in, providing a product disclosure statement, or providing general advice to retail clients about investing in the fund for 21 days. ASIC said it is concerned that certain risks and features ...

Cbus stalwarts retire, union leader returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
... building workers and created the fund, Frank has helped guide the member first focus of not just Cbus, but industry funds in general," he said. "Anne has been a fearless advocate for members in her time as a director and alternate director. Her knowledge ...

BGL names new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
... Tramontana joined the SMSF provider in 1997 as a member of the support team and has since held various positions including general manager. Lesh explained the appointment was a "momentous moment" for BGL and its clients. "I am incredibly proud and excited ...