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Citco secures powerful backer in global investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... operations officer Roald Smeets, meanwhile, expressed confidence in the strategic relationship with GIC. "Their industry perspective and long-term approach to investing, paired with Citco's client-driven solutions and culture of innovation, will enable ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... Chartered Accountants ANZ chief executive Ainslie van Onselen said his appointment provides an opportunity for a fresh perspective. "Rather than making piecemeal changes, we call on the Albanese government to undertake long-term tax reform in its second ...

WTW promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
WTW, the pension consultant, has hired a new head of portfolio design lead and made a series of local promotions following annual performance reviews. Sasha Loutcheva joins from Russell Investments, where she spent three years as a senior asset allocation ...

NPP not suitable as the primary payment system for payday super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
Payday super, coming into effect 1 July 2026 pending the current draft legislation, could bring a world of problems once introduced, including payroll and tax obligations for Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs), experts claimed. One of the ...

The super fund scouring the dark web to protect members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... industry could attract untoward attention. Although the sector takes pride in its achievements, from a practitioner's perspective, it may be more prudent to maintain a lower profile. CSC began strengthening its cybersecurity posture several years ago ...

ASIC tiptoes around private markets intervention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... valuations, or we need to be raising expectations on some element of corporate governance?'," he said. "From my perspective, ASIC's role [is] how can we help make the system work better? And to my mind, we can't really do that, and this really ...

CSLR costs driven by poor advice: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... consumers are concerned about access to fair compensation when they have been the victims of misconduct. "From our perspective as dispute resolution specialists we can see that the 'win-win' is to prevent complaints in the first place."

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... insurance is right for their increasingly large and diverse memberships. This matters, SCA said, because from a member's perspective, insurance in super is a confusing mix of "we-know-best" and individual responsibility. "Each super fund has a one-size-fits-all ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
After about 18 months in the works, Rest's internal global equities team is now running its first mandate. The team has been handed $300 million to invest on behalf of the fund's members, with plans to progressively increase the mandate over ...

FNZ wins mandate, names APAC head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... president Roman Regelman said. "His extensive experience in wealth and asset management, combined with his global perspective and proven ability to drive strategic execution, will help FNZ continue delivering industry-leading solutions. We are excited ...