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Spirit Super appoints deputy chief investment officer

ELIZABETH FRY, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... Commenting on his appointment, Naylor said it's an exciting time for Spirit Super as it looks to undertake another merger, this time with CareSuper. "Leaving Frontier was a hard, hard decision to make because I've really loved my time there ...

Barings takes over Gryphon Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... assets under management (AUM) will combine with Barings Global Structured Finance's $12.3 billion AUM, as well as a merger between the two teams. Gryphon co-founder and portfolio manager Steven Fleming, as well as its chief investment officer Ashley ...

FPA policy and advocacy lead steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... for the soon-to-merge association, in addition to overseeing the transition. "A permanent decision will be made once the merger is finalised," the FPA said. "We thank Ben for his dedicated work on behalf of the FPA's members over the past seven years ...

AFA celebrates 10 years of Inspire

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... Advisers celebrated 10 years of AFA Inspire at an event in Sydney, sharing that the community will continue on following the merger with the Financial Planning Association of Australia. Marking International Women's Day, Inspire NSW chair Amie Baker ...

Corporate fund transfers members to ART

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... Watson of both the Oracle plan and other superannuation funds. It cited the enhanced members' services and options a merger would provide, and "anticipated trends in the superannuation industry." In its most recent annual report, Oracle Superannuation ...

Australian Retirement Trust reshapes executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... Replacing Whatley is Stevhan Davidson, currently chief of transformation. Davidson was the executive integration lead for the merger between QSuper and Sunsuper and was previously Sunsuper's executive general manager, customer engagement. Karin Muller ...

FPA and AFA set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... Financial Advisers (AFA) and Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) overwhelmingly voted in favour of the proposed merger at their respective extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) in Sydney. In total, about 3000 members handed in a vote. Some ...

Clime profits slide, poised for further M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023
... pcp but was affected by higher costs of doing business. "Growing industry demand for managed accounts, the private wealth merger with MTIS, the full acquisition of Ralton, and the strategic alliances with Torica and Marcus Today, positions the Clime ...

Perpetual profits halve post-Pendal deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... million, with undrawn facilities of $75 million. At an analyst briefing, Adams said management was not a believer in a merger of equals - that there needs to be a party in control. "There needs to be a really clear single narrative, quick decisions. ...

CBA Group Super pursues merger with ART

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023
... Group Super has entered a Memorandum of Understanding to potentially merge with Australian Retirement Trust (ART). The merger would see Commonwealth Bank Group Super's 67,000 members and $12.3 billion funds under management (FUM) transfer to ART. ...