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Booming market for financial services jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... in investment research, investment operations, ESG/responsible investment, client services & administration, data & performance analytics, marketing, and risk & compliance. Risk and compliance continues to be a market with plenty of job opportunities. ...

Challenger chief executive to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... products, up 35% year on year, with domestic institutional sales driving the growth to $4 billion. Challenger's performance demonstrates that diversifying our client base, distribution channels and product offering is working, Howes said. "Following ...

Platform co-founder departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... Managed Accounts to bring automation to compliance, execution processing, broker data connectivity, rebalancing and performance analytics. WealthO2's chief distribution officer Andrew Whelan has assumed the role of acting chief executive in Bernasconi's ...

Benchmarks for super property investments selected

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... Australia Quarterly Private Infrastructure Fund Index (Unfrozen) have been selected by the Australian government as the performance test benchmarks. The index provider welcomed news that two of its indexes had been selected. It noted that as super funds ...

Final YFYS regulations out, government "backflips" on admin fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... super fund to be only tested on last year's administration fees instead of eight years' average in the APRA performance test. The last minute changes to the Your Future, Your Super regulation included the shorter time-horizon for administration ...

Government releases final YFYS regulations

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... Super reforms. The bill passed the Parliament on June 17. The regulations have sharpened the methodology for annual performance tests, which it says will incentivise underperforming products to reduce fees as soon as possible. It has also defined a 'stapled ...

Pinnacle NPAT doubles in FY21

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... Management reported a 108% increase in net profit after tax to $67 million in FY21, after strong inflows and good performance. Its boutique partners' total FUM at June end was $89.4 billion, up 52% from FY20. The FUM has grown at a compounded annual ...

Top franked stock picks: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... impact of superannuation reform for Link. Similarly, Morningstar's view is that the market has overreacted to some poor performance at Magellan. It's positive about the possibilities for the fund manager's FuturePay offering. Morningstar argued Westpac ...

Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... members were most interested in talking about cybercrimes; environmental, social and governance considerations; fund performance and fees; the impact of COVID-19; and the superannuation guarantee. As a result, ASIC expects improved practices across all ...

Colonial First State adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... experience to CFS. She is a results-oriented senior executive and director who has successfully led cross-functional, high-performance teams across a broad range of business in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America," CFSIL and ...