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Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... of skills and experience, is the right person to lead the firm through this next exciting phase." Madigan Capital is majority-owned by its senior executives although a strategic stake in the firm is held by Europe's CC Real GmbH.

AFCA opens consultation on financial elder abuse, family violence

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... 2024, AFCA received 2140 complaints flagged as cases involving or relating to family violence or financial abuse. The majority or 1248 related to consumer credit, while 84 related to superannuation funds. With regards to family violence, AFCA said its ...

Insurance through superannuation stages a comeback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... vulnerable. The research paper noted insurers are "generally prompt" in finalising death benefit claims, with the vast majority settled within two months and only a small fraction dragging beyond a year. For TPD claims, however, while most are wrapped ...

CSC-backed fund manager to launch in Netherlands

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... Endowment Fund, will own a significant minority share, while Verberk and other key investment professionals will hold a majority interest in the new entity. Subject to regulatory approval from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) the new ...

Technology optimises family office performance: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... complexity both across various legal entities, ownership, and portfolio composition. Of the 58 family offices surveyed, the majority (79%) reported having greater clarity with regards to portfolio performance after increasing their technology use. Some ...

Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... report were also damning, calling it a "rushed" and "unserious" wish-list of reforms from Bragg. "Neither the Coalition-majority interim report, or earlier interim reports, offer Australians one dollar more for their retirement savings and income," it ...

Brookfield subsidiary launches credit fund locally

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, or wholesale investors needing more liquidity. Brookfield acquired a majority stake of 62% in Oaktree Capital Group in 2019, combining assets worth US$475 billion at the time. They formed Brookfield Oaktree ...

Saxo Australia to rebrand after global takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
A global financial services and technology company has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Saxo Australia, expanding its offerings to the local market, flagging a brand revamp will be revealed after the completion of the transaction. Johannesburg-based ...

Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... Thinking - surveyed more than 1800 pre-retirement health, aged care and community services (HACS) workers, which make up the majority of the fund's members. The research identified the complex process of planning for and entering retirement which is ...

System Capital joins Fidante stable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... products and capabilities." Margolin described it as a natural progression for System Capital, adding: "Our business remains majority owned by our team, and we will continue to reinvest in the growth of the business."