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First Sentier Investors chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... sale. He had been away for five years working at Cover-More Group, including as the Asia Pacific chief executive. Between January 2008 and January 2015 he served as chief financial officer, first for CFSGAM and then for Colonial First State and Commonwealth ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... Clements analysed the language used in more than 1.1 million news articles from The Wall Street Journal published between January 2000 and December 2022 and linked it to fluctuations in the S&P 500. They found that disruption-related terms such as "crisis" ...

Bombora Advice appoints new chair, managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... of executive chair and Niall McConville will become managing director, effective July 1. Martin served as chair since January 2016 and McConville has been a member of the Bombora board since April 2024. Handley paid tribute to Martin's leadership which ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
Managed funds domiciled in Australia received $8.6 billion in inflows from January to May this year, over 20 times the level recorded over the same period last year, according to global funds network Calastone. Calastone said local investors appeared ...

4600 relevant providers yet to meet qualification standards: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... standard looms, and it remains unclear how many advisers will be properly qualified to provide personal financial advice on 1 January 2026," ASIC commissioner Alan Kirkland said. "It's possible that some of these relevant providers may be eligible for ...

US-Iran tensions send markets into panic mode

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... US-listed gold ETFs saw significant outflows in May, while net long positioning in gold futures has fallen over 20% since January. "We're not calling the top, but this could be a timely moment to rebalance. The risk-reward here is looking increasingly ...

En garde: New fund eyes Vanguard, Betashares' turf

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... ETF (ASX: VAS). The largest ETF in Australia, the fund surpassed $20 billion in funds under management at May end; in January 2020 it had just $4.9 billion.

ASIC grants no-action on deficient advice fees consent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... written consent being given to a client for the fee recipient to deduct or arrange to deduct fees under an OFA from 10 January 2025 until 5 September 2025 but there was no account number included in the consent. A super trustee then deducted the fees ...

Super moves: TCorp, ESSSuper, Funds SA, Team Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... sectors. His earlier experience includes a six-month stint as an investment analyst at Pacific National from August 2018 to January 2019, where he developed financial models, evaluated capital project proposals and assisted in preparing comprehensive ...

Ord Minnett nabs UBS operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... chapter," said Karl Morris, chief executive and managing director. Chu, the outgoing operating chief, joined Ord Minnett in January 2010 as chief operating officer, having previously served as head of wholesale administration for Colonial First State ...