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Platinum rolls out major leadership reshuffle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
Platinum Asset Management has unleashed a major reshuffle of its leadership team as it continues to focus on turnaround plans. In February 2024, Platinum announced a comprehensive turnaround program under the leadership of chief executive Jeff Peters. ...

Acenda names inaugural chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... the future board and executive team to deliver on our customer commitments," Dunn said. Current MLC Life Insurance chair Peter Grey will retire simultaneously, as he welcomes Dunn as his successor. "It has been an honour to serve as chair of MLC Life ...

ASIC bans Brisbane-based financial services director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
ASIC has banned JB Markets director Peter Aardoom from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business and performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business for eight ...

UniSuper targets 'missing middle' with new digital advice offering

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... bespoke employment value proposition for those that work in advice and education." In a statement, UniSuper chief executive Peter Chun said advice provides financial security for those preparing for and in retirement, adding that the fund wants every ...

SMSF Association names annual award winners

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... for achieving the highest examination score for the SMSF Specialist Auditor accreditation program. SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said its members are highly regarded across the industry, and all award winners were "richly deserved". "Those members ...

Gen X remains the largest cohort in SMSF establishments: Class

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... play an important role in bolstering SMSF returns and helping trustees to avoid investment mistakes," SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess noted of the findings. EDITOR'S NOTE: The original version of this article stated incorrect figures on the establishment ...

Global tariffs to spike under Trump: Economist

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
Global tariffs could balloon to levels not seen since the turn of the century and result in higher inflation and interest rates, according to a top economist. Speaking at Financial Standard's Chief Economists Forum yesterday, Barrenjoey chief economist ...

Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... prioritise their interests over the interests of corporate shareholders," Mitchel said. "This proposal is further evidence that Peter Dutton and the Coalition are unashamedly on the side of the big banks, not workers. When super funds allow workers to ...

EQT brings new strategy to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... such as high minimum investment period and lengthy lock-ups applicable to close-ended funds." Additionally, EQT partner Peter Beske Nielsen claims there are two trends emerging among investors, as these semi-liquid strategies continue to be a key focus ...

SMSFs outperform APRA funds over five years: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... associated with funds that reported materially higher investment returns in 2022-23," Mihaylov continued. SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said the data displays the "aspirational benefits" of the sector and highlights the important role professional ...