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Perceived complexity hinders ag allocations

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... part is that the majority of agriculture is privately funded, therefore it can be hard to get exposure." Argyle Capital chair Kim Morison agreed with Harpham's sentiments. "One of the reasons I think that the asset class has been missing out on allocation ...

IFM Investors adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
The current chair of AMP Capital Funds Management is joining the board of IFM Investors. Ming Long has been appointed as an independent director, growing the board's private markets expertise. Her appointment is effective November 1 and will see the ...

APRA flags concerns over fund sustainability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... served in the future." APRA also maintained that it upheld its mandate to protect Australians. In his opening remarks, APRA chair Wayne Byres said that the total assets of the institutions it supervises are about $8 trillion, up by around a third from ...

Principal Financial Group to rebrand investment unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... to the company both financially and strategically in our goal to provide holistic financial solutions," said Principal's chair, president, and chief executive Dan Houston. "As markets mature and fluctuate, and demand for global investment solutions increases ...

Mirvac Group chair, chief executive step down

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
Mirvac Group will lose its chair John Mulcahy and chief executive Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz, as both announce their plans to retire. Mulcahy, who previously stated he would leave the property group following the end of his three-year term, will officially ...

AFSL boss banned by ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... These determinations directed those entities to pay consumers a total amount of approximately $2.5 million. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said directors of AFS licensees must ensure that their firms comply with AFCA determinations. "This is a fundamental ...

Court dismisses Mayfair 101 appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... represented that their products were of a similar risk profile to bank term deposits, when that was not the case," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "The decision to uphold the original findings of the Federal Court, and ASIC's case that the Mayfair ...

Chief executives anticipate recession: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... confidence in growth prospects for the global economy over the next three years rose to 71% in August 2022. KPMG global chair and chief executive Bill Thomas said: "While it's unsurprising the economic climate is now a top concern for business leaders ...

Regulators to face committee scrutiny

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... greenwashing and the rise of finfluencers. In what will be the committee's first public hearings into the regulators, committee chair Daniel Mulino MP said it's crucial that regulators be scrutinised to ensure economic resilience. "The committee will ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... system that looked like the banking system." The First Super chief executive says the message is now more nuanced, and APRA chair Wayne Byres is leading the charge. Still, while the regulator says it no longer has a merger agenda, Watson goes on to say ...