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Why more women aren't in financial services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
Financial services firms are pushing to hire more women, with only 36% of roles currently held by women in the sector, according to new data from Robert Walters. But while they want more women in their ranks, a spokesperson for Robert Walters said one ...

Local private wealth manager appoints new chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... leadership arena," the firm said. "Possessing an infectious flair for leading others, driving organic and inorganic growth, a talent for change management, and repeatably helping firms transform for the better, Jim's passion lives at the intersection ...

The highest paying jobs in financial services: Data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... looking to expand, with 72% planning to make additional hires in 2025. "As businesses face increasing pressure to retain talent, accommodate work preferences, and address cost-of-living challenges, it is clear that 2025 will be a year of transformation ...

WA financial planning firm acquired by US insurance broker

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... "remain unchanged". "[But] as part of the Gallagher family we will be able to offer our community more resources, more talent, and more experience to help Australians create their sustainable path to financial success," WMP noted on its website. WMP ...

MetLife snaps up three investment teams from Mesirow

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... Driscoll said as fundamental, bottom-up investors, the investment teams are excellent strategic fits and bring seasoned talent to the company. "By leveraging the power of the MetLife Investment Management platform, we believe we can accelerate growth ...

Ventura names new investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
Centrepoint Alliance head of research Daniel Stojanovski has been appointed chief investment officer of Ventura Funds Management, the dealer group's asset management arm. As investment chief, Stojanovski will focus primarily on the investment management ...

Oaktree completes $240m AZ NGA deal

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
Following its announcement earlier in September, the transaction has been finalised, with Oaktree Capital Management becoming AZ Next Generation Advisory's (AZ NGA) largest shareholder with a $240 million investment. As part of the deal, Azimut retains ...

ISPT joins IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... enhance our offering to our clients," she said. IFM Investors chief executive David Neale added that combining capabilities, talent, and experience will create opportunities to further add value for clients and "accelerate our combined growth strategies." ...

Three universities ditch financial planning courses

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... transformation in recent years, and with an increasing need for financial advice, there's never been a better time for young talent to join and help shape the future," he said. "Specialist degrees in financial planning are now offered at many universities ...

QIC backs analytics platform with $2m investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... a pull to larger metro areas, we're building out Accoil Analytics from Queensland because we know there is world-class talent here with the skills and ambition we're looking for." Capell added: "Accepting digitisation is here to stay and, so too the ...