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Fidelity makes key sales appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... She will also report to Glazier. Jackson has been with the firm for 16 years, working as a business manager in the Queensland office. "These appointments will support Fidelity International's strong client focus on client relationships and solutions," ...

Perpetual halves investment in embattled Star

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... were "governance and cultural concerns" plaguing the casino operator. Now, Star is facing a fresh inquiry from the Queensland government which is examining potential criminal links at the casino. Perpetual is not the only investment house to fall victim ...

Federal Court appoints receivers to ALAMMC Developments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... an investigation into McWilliams and the associated companies earlier this year after receiving information from the Queensland Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation about his gambling activities, which reportedly included significant losses at the ...

Most influential financial advisers revealed in FS Power50

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... Financial Standard managing editor Jamie Williamson said. This year's Power50 had a strong representation from Queensland, with advisers from the Sunshine State making up 36% of the honorees - the highest representation by state. Meantime, women ...

Queensland-based financial firm loses AFSL

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
A Queensland-based financial services business has lost its Australian financial service licence (AFSL) following its failure to comply with licensee obligation. ASIC revoked the AFSL of Next Generation Advice (in liquidation) (Next Gen) after the Queensland ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... to 5500 jobs in the state will build and maintain them. John Quiggin, a professor of economics at the University of Queensland, told a recent Financial Standard podcast that Australia appears to be spending a lot of money without a clear strategic rationale ...

FAAA announces 2024 awards finalists

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... outstanding university students that represent the bright future of the financial advice profession. Phillip Ambrose from the Queensland University of Technology, Emma McKenzie from Deakin University, and Brandon Rerrie from Griffith University are in ...

QIC makes history with $900m sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has sold Sydney-based Westpoint Shopping Centre in the largest single transaction of an Australian retail centre. QIC sold Westpoint to Haben and US investment manager Hines, both of which will take a half stake. ...

VFMC fills new head of asset classes role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... ranks 6 th among Australian-owned investment managers by total local sourced funds under management. It trails behind Queensland Investment Corporation, Pinnacle, Challenger, IFM Investors, and top-ranked Macquarie Asset Management.

ISG ordered to wind up managed investment schemes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
The Queensland Supreme Court has ordered the ISG Private Access Fund and the ISG Real Estate Equity Fund be wound up. This comes after ISG and its sole director, Benjamin Godfrey, had applied to appoint receivers to the schemes. ASIC intervened in the ...