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Class makes acquisition, profit up

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
The SMSF technology platform has announced the acquisition of the documentation service of an accounting software provider and recorded a 3.2% increase in statutory profit to $3.2 million in its half-year results. Class is acquiring ReckonDocs for an ...

Schroders appoints new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... exclusively on the region. He joins Schroders from Nikko Asset Management where he was managing director of its Australian business. Earlier in his career, Hallinan was managing director at Antares and held general manager roles at both MLC Investment ...

Chief economist update: Money plus confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
"The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money." - James Madison, 4th President of the USA (1809-1817) and Founding Father The Morrison government circulating more money which, according to the Budget Papers 2020-21, amounts ...

Praemium profit, growth up

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... our people see us placed in a strong position going into the new calendar year." Revenue increased in the Australian business by 28% on the first half of 2020 to $25.4 million, including Powerwrap's revenue of $6.9 million. EBITDA declined 1% to $8.4 ...

Lazard restructures Australian business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... International financial advisory and asset management firm Lazard has confirmed it is undertaking a restructure of its Australian business. The reorganisation of the firm in Australia will not change anything for Lazard Asset Management. However, it ...

Future Super chief executive to depart

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... industry. She has helped create reforms and changes that are necessary for the future of the super industry and Australian business. We thank her for the incredible leadership, vision, commitment and advocacy." Under Hunter and Sheikh's joint leadership ...

TAL continues successful FASEA course

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... cause. It costs $55 for advisers to register in the course, but TAL donates the entirety of this fee to the Australian Business and Community Network (ABCN). ABCN is a charity which partners with low socio-economic schools and business to address educational ...

Boards suffer from disconnect between risk, strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... ensure the alignment of the organisation's strategy, risk appetite and culture. "The pandemic has shown Australian business the value of clearly defining their risk appetite and using this to inform the strategic decisions they make," Nyssen said. ...

Quoted funds going strong at Mainstream

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... market conditions ($6 billion) and net inflows of $7.9 billion, including wins in US private equity and the Australian business. "We continue to see consolidation of smaller clients and engagement with larger fund managers due to our market positioning ...

QBE takes final hit in FCA test case

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... the net cost remains unchanged at around $70 million. Additionally, QBE said given an already material gross Australian business interruption claims provision, the company has had to substantially increase its risk margin and reinsurance protection. ...