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BlackRock appoints new chief financial officer

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022

... the path forward." The incoming CFO - who joined BlackRock in 2006 - previously served as head of iShares in the US and Canada and in leadership roles for BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory unit," the US$8.5 trillion fund said in a statement. ...

RBA lifts rates, lifts markets

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022

... come, but they have just eased off the brakes a month earlier than pundits expected." Going forward, CMC Markets APAC and Canada Azeem Sheriff commented: "Effects of rate rises will take a few more months to see a material reduction, however Australia ...

Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022

... Finance Committee, chair of ASX-listed Aberdeen Leaders Limited, chair of several listed investment companies in the US and Canada, and a director of Channel Ten. He was also co-founder and managing director of the animal charity Voiceless, director ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022

... Australia sits at fifth place, retaining its spot in the top ten behind Ireland. New Zealand came in a sixth while Germany and Canada dropped out. Watson added that being in the top 10 was a fortunate position for both Australia and New Zealand. "The ...

Atlas Arteria ignores IFM opposition to latest deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022

... road, establishing a partnership with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. It's paid $2.9 billion for the stake, buying it from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and OMERS Infrastructure. They both owned 33.33% alongside OTPP which has retained its 33.33% ...

Climate skills development needed: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022

... into sustainable finance skills, with a particular focus on climate skills. The research follows similar studies done in Canada and Ireland that uncovered a gap in the skills that the financial services industry needs, with Atherton saying it was suspected ...

AustralianSuper breaks into world's top 20 pension funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022

... ranking, with 148. Following that the countries with the largest number of pension funds are the United Kingdom with 23, Canada has 18, the Netherlands with 12 and Japan at 11. Since 2016, a total of 37 new funds have entered the ranking, with the US ...

Are Australia's wealthiest tight-fisted?

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022

... groups. When compared to other nations, Australia gives at a lower percentage of GDP (0.81%) than the United Kingdom (0.96%), Canada (1%), New Zealand (1.84%) and the United States (2.1%). "Even a slight increase in giving by Australia's wealthiest would ...

NEOS Life appoints sales, culture leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022

... across retail, group and direct insurance. He's previously held senior business development roles with Royal Bank of Canada and MLC Life, as well as serving as head of acquisitions and client services within AMP's group insurance business. "He's ...

Hejaz Financial Services, GBST provide online calculators

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022

... financial services organisations and millions of their customers in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the United States, and Canada. The GBST digital team works with financial services clients worldwide to improve brand reputation, build brand advocacy ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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