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AMP makes operations, product, strategy hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... Mike to bolster our bench strength at North, as we continue to drive our strategy and transformation plans with a strong focus on product leadership and client servicing of the highest calibre," Maloney said. Maloney added the appointments will "turn ...

Platinum seeks insto managers, new asset classes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... interested parties looking to get into that marketplace and serve Australian investors, and that's where our initial focus will be." An analyst asked Peters how the company is addressing underperformance; all funds except for the Platinum Asia Fund ...

LGT Crestone takes over remainder of Commonwealth Bank's advice business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... decision to partner with LGT Crestone reflects the evolving needs of high-net-worth clients and aligns with its strategy to focus on expanding private banking services and delivering the "best long-term outcomes for them." CBA group executive of retail ...

Evalesco and Principal Edge merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
Evalesco Financial Services and Principal Edge Financial Services have announced a strategic merger. Evalesco chief executive Jeff Thurecht will lead the combined business as chief executive, alongside director Marshall Brentnall and general manager ...

Link between super and banking major priority in 2025: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... year will be the Systems Risk Stress Test, which will get underway in the first half of 2025. The test will specifically focus on the connection between banking and superannuation and the potential impacts on the broader financial system. "At the moment ...

'No alternative': ESSSuper sues Iress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
The $37 billion superannuation fund is suing Iress, saying there has been numerous incidents and breaches since they partnered which have had a material impact on the fund and its members. ESSSuper has filed Federal Court proceedings against Iress and ...

GQG's FUM pulls back, breaks six-month streak

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
GQG Partners' funds under management (FUM) has taken a small tumble, slipping from US$161.6 billion to US$159.4 billion in October. The investment management firm's last dip in FUM occurred in April this year. GQG also reeled in US$3 billion ...

Perpetual reveals new leadership structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... officer, Craig Squires is becoming executive, transitional services. The change is effective immediately, with Squires to focus on the transition of services to KKR. Replacing Squires as chief operating officer is James MacNevin, effective immediately. ...

Commonwealth Super reports strong investment performance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... said this will significantly reduce its response time to cyber incidents. CSC chief executive Damien Hill said the fund's focus over the past year has been on doing more to support members through strong investment performance and achieving new milestones ...

Former Frontier alts head joins Evergreen

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... function so that the debt and currency team changes to defensive assets and private markets, reflecting a shift in client focus. Swaak arrived at Frontier from Macquarie University, where he lectured for five years on quantitative equity portfolio management ...