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Former Brisbane adviser found guilty of fraud again

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
A former financial adviser who won a retrial after being convicted of fraud in 2019 has once again been found guilty of misleading clients to invest their retirement savings in a single abalone farm that went bust. Former Brisbane financial adviser ...

I Squared Capital grows local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... The firm said it was a natural next step for I Squared to deepen its commitment to Australia by hiring its first on-the-ground employees in 2021. One year later, it opened a physical office in Sydney. I Squared Capital said Hamilton is a key hire and ...

Local private debt funds' growth potential 'remains strong': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... interest rate environment, which can lead to increased default rates and more volatile credit conditions. "Substantial on-the-ground experience is critical in assessing potential deals and understanding the nuances of local markets in the APAC region. ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... members. "We don't waste members' money on sponsoring sporting teams or on TV advertising. We are a boots on the ground fund, that chooses to provide services to our members at their workplace," Taylor said. "Many super funds have lost sight ...

Monash Investors merges with DMX AM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... merger, DMX AM portfolio manager Michael Haddad has been named co-portfolio manager with Monash Investors. "Michael hit the ground running, having sat in and participated as a non-voting member of our daily investment meetings since January - part of ...

Barings, Rest break ground on $400m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... approved master-planned estate represents the next generation of industrial development. "We're delighted to be out breaking ground and commencing works on the Access Logistics Estate in the heart of Kemps Creek," O'Connor said. "With continued strong ...

New boutique launches private debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
Nero Private - a newly established boutique non-bank credit firm - has launched its first private debt fund, aimed at supporting Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) while offering investors stable returns. Nero Private invests in credit-vetted ...

Ascot Securities hit with infringement notice for 'serious failures'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
Ascot Securities was issued an infringement notice by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) in November last year for serious failures, resulting in a $3.1 million penalty and a requirement to enter an enforceable undertaking. However, Ascot chose not ...

ASIC appeals judge's call to not penalise Block Earner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2024
ASIC is appealing the Federal Court's recent decision to not issue a penalty to Block Earner after it was found to have provided unlicensed financial services. In November 2022, ASIC commenced civil penalty proceedings against Block Earner, which offered ...

Brighter Super awards custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... Street's commitments not only to Australia's superannuation industry but also Queensland as an important on-the-ground location for servicing our clients." Brighter Super is the result of a merger between LGIAsuper and Energy Super, as well as ...