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Insignia Financial improves losses amid takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... shareholders," he said. "SS&C is a global technology and fund administration leader, and their expertise and capabilities will help us deliver superior member outcomes and an enhanced experience with contemporary technology for our more than one million ...

Life insurers enhance domestic violence response

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... sets new benchmarks for life insurers to better understand and engage with victim-survivors. The detailed framework will help Australian life insurers identify family and domestic violence situations, such as financial abuse, and respond "sensitively" ...

ASIC proposes further breach reporting relief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... situations regime, introduced in December 2021, came in December last year when it reviewed adherence, and issued prompts to help licensees strengthen their practices. ASIC found licensees were generally slow to report breaches, with delays driven by ...

AustralianSuper warns outdated tax laws will hurt returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... super, allowing them to benefit from an improved standard of living in retirement. AustralianSuper said expanding LISTO would help narrow the gender super gap, with 57-58% of beneficiaries being low-income women. It added that the measure would also ...

Macquarie AM expands $300m active ETF platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... "Against a backdrop of higher yields, central bank and regulatory changes, investors are increasingly seeking active managers to help navigate these market conditions and capture the array of attractive opportunities," Lewthwaite said. "Fixed income ...

Gen X remains the largest cohort in SMSF establishments: Class

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
Generation X and Millennials collectively drove about 85% of new self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) establishments for the six months to 31 December 2024, according to a new report from Class. The total value of the net assets administered on Class ...

Future Generation appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... organisations will receive the investment. Hopperton will also work closely with Future Generation chief executive Caroline Gurney to help promote the group's model and investment strategy to a broader network of brokers, financial advisers, and ...

CSC sells down data centre holdings to Future Fund, Infratil

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... both this share purchase and the recent capital raising reflects our considered views on the investment environment and will help us achieve our mandated target return of CPI+ 4%-5% over the long term," he said. "Infrastructure assets such as CDC provide ...

Our results were strong: Alexis George

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... particularly in developing tools to make processes easier for advisers. "We'll be launching things in the coming weeks to help advisers with their meeting prep for clients. We've been working on a couple of at scale AI solutions, and I want to ...

Partners Wealth Group appoints new head of Partners Private

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... to exclusive, high-quality private investment solutions is an exciting one, and I look forward to working with the team to help our clients achieve their financial goals," Herd said. Since launching in December 2021, Partners Private has provided more ...