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Principal Financial Group to rebrand investment unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
Principal Financial Group (Principal) will rebrand its investment unit to Principal Asset Management. The financial group said it is shifting focus toward asset management and strategic hires have been made. "Asset management is a core growth driver ...

Retail the next frontier for private markets: Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... well understood by retail investors." Meanwhile, specific to Australia, Preqin insights state that from a fundraising perspective the domestic market has always been known as a tough nut to crack. A perceived home bias from investors and the dominant ...

CALI names chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2022
... customers, partners, stakeholders, and the community." The pair added that Cupitt's experience gives her a unique perspective and ability to ensure CALI is set up to advocate for Australians to have access to appropriate, affordable, and sustainable ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... lawyer and accountant. Given that BUSSQ's core membership is made up of construction workers. Taylor brings a fresh perspective to the fiduciary. "I see these guys on-site day in, day out," he says. "I know what it's like for them to do a hard ...

BlackRock strengthens APAC team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
The global investment giant is welcoming a head of corporate strategy and development and a head of product to the regional leadership team. BlackRock said the appointments mark continued investment in its leadership and expertise to advance its strategy ...

George Lucas to depart Raiz Invest

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... generation on building financial security." Raiz chair Harvey Kalman commented: "I'm going to miss having George's unique perspective and my directors and I are indebted to George's intuition and spirit of entrepreneurship." Kalman added that Lucas was ...

No surprise advice industry fears ASIC: Panel

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... create the law but that's what we're about and we think it's really important from a consumer protection perspective and for deterring misconduct," she said. Having said that, she explained there is a range of factors considered when reviewing ...

AFA award finalists named

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
Finalists for the 2022 Adviser of the Year award and the Female Excellence in Advice (FEIA) award have been announced by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), Zurich and TAL. Charles Badenach from Main Street Financial Solutions, Felicity Cooper ...

Aussie farmland sees significant growth: ANREV

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
... months we have seen some moderation in all-time-high commodity prices, however they remain high from a historical perspective as demand for commodities remains strong." Sheridan added that high rainfall across many agricultural regions has maintained ...

JANA announces Sustainability Advisory Council

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
JANA has launched a new independent advisory council that will provide guidance on sustainable investing. The JANA Sustainability Advisory Council (JSAC) aims to enhance client capabilities and broaden impact investment opportunities, with a long-term ...