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Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... afford the kind of retirement they thought they were looking at just a few weeks ago." UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said while the tariffs were expected, the market meltdown was spurred by how extreme they were and the possible implications ...

Count acquires Adelaide advice firm

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... and delivers a step-change in the advice business. Johnston Grocke was established in 1990 with Doug Johnston and director John Grocke, with a focus on life insurance. They have expanded the capabilities into financial planning and accounting as the ...

Members press super funds for sustainable investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... Superannuation Investors (ACSI) conference on Wednesday, Rest chief executive Vicki Doyle joined Unisuper chief investment officer John Pearce and HESTA chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson at a panel to discuss the investment framework among ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... US$421 billion global asset manager, has recruited a sales director to help support its growth into the local wealth market. John Nicoll joins a growing Australian Sales team with 90 private credit, real estate and structured finance staffers now based ...

Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Smith will join committee chair Philip Moffitt, Aware Super chair Christine McLoughlin, Patricia Faulkner, Roslyn Ramwell and John Dixon. Former IAG and Colonial First State investment chief David Dixon will retire from the committee this month after ...

APRA hits ANZ with $1bn capital penalty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... identified root causes that have contributed to the emergence and persistence of risk governance shortcomings. APRA chair John Lonsdale said the regulator was not prepared to wait for the possibility of a serious prudential problem crystallising at ANZ ...

Investors warned to sell hybrids before phase out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... crisis due to the complexity of using it, the potential for legal challenges and the risk of causing contagion," APRA chair John Lonsdale said at the time. "By replacing AT1 with forms of capital that are more reliable in a stress situation, Australia's ...

State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... main defined benefit schemes in 1985 and 1992, meaning the fund is on a long slow march to completion. Its chief executive John Livanas unpacks the challenges of managing a fund with no new members and an inevitable end. State Super's funds are decumulating ...

TAL nabs AIA strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
TAL Austalia has recruited a senior investment strategy and portfolio manager from rival AIA Australia. John Archer was at AIA for two years, joining from CommInsure where he spent 17 years, most recently as the executive manager of investment strategy. ...

Japanese asset manager enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... profile over five decades. This partnership will bring significant value to our clients," Axius co-founders George Giovas and John Maragiannis said. Axius Partners was established in 2011 to provide capital formation, funds management, and capital advisory ...