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BlackRock backs stablecoin issuer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... financial services continues to scale globally, the new funding will support Circle's continued strategic growth, the company said. "Dollar digital currencies like USDC are fuelling a global economic transformation, and Circle's technology infrastructure ...

Australian Ethical adds to investment committee

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... returns. We must also achieve solid returns through ethical means on top of delivering financial outcomes." He added that the company hopes to help more advisers take full advantage of the surge of interest in responsible and ethical investing. These ...

Tattarang invests in plastic-free fabric

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... natural, bio-neutral fabric products. Specifically, it aims to make plastic-free fabrics which are biodegradable. The company's global customer base includes fashion brands such as Alexander McQueen, Ralph Lauren, Pangaia, Bellroy, H&M, Allbirds and ...

Barrenjoey poaches several new hires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
Barrenjoey has recently acquired several key senior staff from rival companies. The new appointees include Sam Webb from Credit Suisse for small caps sales. He'll work alongside founding principal and head of emerging company's Chad Mikhael ...

SEC rules against Amazon pension case

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... Securities and Exchange Commission ruled against Amazon's no-action motion to exclude a shareholder resolution asking the company to prepare a report on how employee retirement savings are invested. The shareholder resolution, brought by activist group ...

Iress halts divestment of UK mortgage business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... proceed with the divestment of its UK mortgage business. This latest announcement contrasts plans previously outlined in the company's 2021 annual report to consider a sale of the mortgages business. It was originally intended that the net proceeds from ...

BetaShares opens Perth office, hires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... in his career, Prowse was a certified financial planner. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur welcomed Prowse to the company. "We are delighted to welcome someone of Brendan's calibre to our growing team. Brendan is well-known and highly regarded ...

Parliamentary committee hears KPMG assumed 'conflicting engagements knowingly'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... KPMG conceded that: "In respect to TAHE we accept we haven't got everything right and we're sorry for that." Though the company also stated: "We stand by our independent and objective advice to the NSW government on TAHE matters and have always acted ...

T. Rowe Price appoints new chief operating officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
Global asset management company T. Rowe Price Group has announced Kimberly Johnson as chief operating officer, effective 29 April 2022. Johnson will serve on the management committee and will report to chief executive and president Rob Sharps. As chief ...

Spirit Super investment bought out

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
A company Spirit Super invested in and helped develop has been purchased by NASDAQ listed NetApp. Instaclustr was purchased by NetApp. Instaclustr is a platform for deploying and managing open-source data and workflow applications. Instaclustr was developed ...