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Perpetual names planned post-acquisition executive lineup

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022

Perpetual has revealed the notional appointments for its executive committee, who will lead the combined group following completion of its proposed acquisition of Pendal Group (Pendal). Perpetual chief executive and managing director Rob Adams, who ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022

According to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the amount needed for a comfortable retirement has risen again in the September quarter. The ASFA Retirement Standard September quarter 2022 figures show that couples aged around ...

New APRA chair named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022

John Lonsdale will take over as chair of APRA, with Margaret Cole now a deputy chair. Lonsdale will take on the role from Monday, October 31. He has served as a deputy chair since 2018. He said that "APRA will remain focused on fulfilling its mandate ...

MSC Trustees receives CCIV authorisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022

MSC Trustees is now authorised to operate both retail and wholesale Corporate Collective Investment Vehicles (CCIV), becoming the first professional trustee firm to do so. The CCIV framework was effective July 1. MSC Trustees is also now the first to ...

Female Excellence in Advice Award winner named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022

Amie Baker of Rekab Advice has taken out the gong, now in its 10th year. The award, which is presented by both the Association of Financial Advisers and TAL, recognises the talents and contributions of female financial advisers and the work they do ...

Federal Reserve bumps interest rate by 0.75%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022

The Federal Reserve has raised benchmark interest rates by another 0.75% and warned of further significant hikes to come. The Fed's funds rate is now in the range of 3%-3.25%, which is the highest it's been since before the Global Financial Crisis. ...

AFA award finalists named

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022

Finalists for the 2022 Adviser of the Year award and the Female Excellence in Advice (FEIA) award have been announced by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), Zurich and TAL. Charles Badenach from Main Street Financial Solutions, Felicity Cooper ...

Data demonstrates success of compulsory super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022

Marking the 30th anniversary of compulsory superannuation, new data shows that 85% of people have accumulated super for their retirement and 75% of retirees are satisfied with their financial security. The report from National Seniors Australia and ...

Padua appoints general manager, sales

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022

Padua Solutions has named Michael Lagudi as its new general manager, sales. Lagudi, who commenced in the newly created role last week, is based in Sydney and reports to Padua co-founder Matthew Esler. He joins from Challenger where he held the position ...

MSC Trustees adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022

The fund services provider has welcomed two financial services industry veterans to its board ahead of its application to obtain CCIV authority. MSC Trustees has added Ruth McClelland and Steven O'Connell as non-executive directors, effective last week. ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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