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ASIC to launch new criminal investigation team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... financial wellbeing of Australians and fundamental to an efficient economy. They enable business to raise capital and manage risk and give investors' confidence to invest," Longo said. "Protecting and enhancing the integrity of Australia's equity ...

Remediation professionals told to temper expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... Remediation projects winding up at major firms has created a lot of competition in the job market for wealth compliance and risk candidates, according to a recent Kaizen Recruitment report. The past financial year has seen considerable changes in the ...

Investors brace for turbulence as Biden backs out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
Investors are preparing for some market turbulence in the US after President Joe Biden pulled out of the race for President against Donald Trump. American Century chief investment officer Rich Weiss said Biden's decision to withdraw as the Democratic ...

AustralianSuper, HESTA acquire majority stake in housing developer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... institutional investors looking for scalable opportunities to invest in a range of housing choices to deliver appropriate risk-adjusted returns for members. "We believe all Australians should live well in retirement, and to do that they need both super ...

NZSF returns 17%, smashes benchmarks

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... full financial year results on September 9. It is still currently recruiting to fill its chief investment officer and chief risk officer positions, vacated by Stephen Gilmore and Mark Fennell respectively.

Cbus hires from VFMC for key ESG role

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
Talieh Williams has made the jump from Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) to join Cbus as head of ESG integration. In the new role, Williams will support the creation of long-term returns for members of the $98 billion industry fund for building ...

OnePath Custodians fined $11m for MySuper failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... licence conditions were placed on OnePath and other Insignia Financial super funds to address governance, accountability, and risk management deficiencies. This included the need to compensate any members who were not transferred to a MySuper product ...

ESSSuper appoints two executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... nearly five years. She also spent five years at Hostplus, working across senior roles in finance, investment operations, and risk. Kenny officially starts on August 12. "Therese brings expertise in financial stewardship and strategic insights that will ...

Canned 'golden visas' ruffle fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... managed funds insofar as managed funds use visas as a vehicle to obtain foreign investment." "One area that might mitigate that risk for managed funds, is whether the government decides to build a component into the talent and innovation visa, where ...

Mercer Super chalks up 11.2% return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... to be lowered as inflation continues to moderate. "As a result, we remain focused on maintaining the appropriate level of risk and diversification for our default investment options, supporting retirement outcomes now and in the future," Wang said. Mercer ...