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Challenger settles real estate unit divestment

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... down from the 18% stake it originally anticipated. Challenger and Elanor confirmed that ADIC was not the lost third-party mandate who became the acquirer. Challenger has allocated 4.5 million out of the 24.8 million shares to ADIC in finalising the deal ...

Iress expands superannuation leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
James Sinclair joins the technology company as its new head of growth and partnerships, superannuation. Sinclair brings seven years' experience to his new role, most recently serving as a senior sales executive, Australia and New Zealand at Fidelity ...

Asset managers dismiss liquidity risks: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... weaknesses," she said. The FCA issued the warning as the UK ushers in the Consumer Duty, which comes into force on July 31. The mandate for all firms the FCA regulates is to essentially act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers; act in good faith ...

Ignition Advice appoints chief platform, technology officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... executive Terry Donohoe. In the newly created role, Mahoney will lead the Ignition Advice platform and product division. His mandate is to cater to the evolving requirements of institutional clients and to fortify Ignition's industry standing as the ...

HESTA dumps Link as administrator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
After almost a decade in partnership, HESTA has opted against renewing its administration services mandate with Link Group. Link first signed HESTA as a client nine years ago, with the most recent contract renewal coming in August 2020 for a three-year ...

Ontario Teachers' appoints head of APAC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... offices in Hong Kong, Mumbai, and Singapore. Crane was hired in 2020 as OTPP's first Singapore office employee, with a mandate to open and staff an office during lockdown. At the time he was responsible for growing a presence across APAC and leading ...

Government cracks the whip on multinationals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
The government has introduced a new Bill to tackle corporate tax avoidance, particularly among multinational enterprises. The bill mandates enhanced tax transparency for multinational corporations operating within Australia, making it more difficult ...

NAB progresses closure of custody arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... with $693.6 billion assets under custody. The closure was originally confirmed by NAB last November, following years of mandate losses and a lack of success in offloading the business. At the time, NAB executive asset servicing John Comito said it wasn't ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... management services. The firm has a framework that integrates sustainability in design and delivery of strategies and a mandate to report against targets for the assets it manages, CEFC said. "This CDPQ investment is a welcome addition to the Australian ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... eight years. In providing further details, assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones will mandate super funds that send notification letters to members of failing Choice products to adjust for flag cost considerations. Trustees ...