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QIC hires institutional sales director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
A long-time Schroders Australia executive has joined QIC's institutional distribution team as a director. The Queensland state government-owned investor confirmed the appointment of Tracy Abercromby, who will be based in QIC's Sydney office. ...

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... management business before ultimately taking on the role of executive general manager for investment platforms in NAB's wealth division. Rest chief executive Vicky Doyle said Clancy brings a rare blend of investment, strategic, and commercial leadership ...

Chalmers and Bragg spar over $3m super tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... commentary to the contrary as lies. Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has copped heat from Chalmers over his claims that the Division 296 tax changes won't impact politicians with specific defined benefit arrangements that pre-date 2004. Chalmers has maintained ...

Patience urged over 'shortsighted' super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... act now" approach would be the best course of action - there is one group of SMSF members facing a difficult choice. "Division 296 tax depends heavily on how a member's 'total super balance' changes from year to year," Heffron said. "Currently, a member ...

Panic selling of SMSF assets 'totally unnecessary'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the tax is controversial, franked dividends may become an efficient way to manage tax inside a large super account. "Division 296 will apply regardless of how a fund generates returns. That's why franked dividends, while not a shield against the ...

Advice bodies want efficiency, long-term solutions from Mulino

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... Australia (IFPA) also wants to engage with Mulino at the earliest opportunity. This is to consult on its priorities: the Division 296 tax, enhancing the affordability and accessibility of financial advice by amending the DBFO reforms, and enabling accountants ...

Activist fund manager promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Weick was a sell-side analyst at Macquarie Group and CLSA. Additionally, he spent five years at KPMG in the M&A advisory division. Wilson AM's lead portfolio manager Catriona Burns said the trio have added significant value to their respective funds ...

MA Financial partners to invest $2.6bn in middle market loans

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... shift toward co-lending." SMBC co-general manager, managing director and co-head of leveraged finance in the Americas division Glenn Autorino said the partnership will enhance its financing solutions. "SMBC, Monroe and MA Financial each share a similar ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... has since held a range of senior roles in the agency, including executive general manager of the ACCC Infrastructure Division between 2020 and 2024 with oversight of the ACCC's work across telecommunications, rail, ports, airports, electricity and gas ...

Wealth managers' recovery looks promising: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... flow momentum is set to continue, combined with potential for further cost-outs in the superannuation and investment division, a new analyst note states, adding the firm has differentiated its North platform by offering MyNorth Lifetime products, blending ...