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UniSuper enterprise risk lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... at National Australia Bank. Interestingly, Gentilin is the author of The Origins of Ethical Failure, which he penned as a young trader at NAB. During his time with the lender, Gentilin blew the whistle on a major foreign exchange trading scandal that ...

Global X names head of portfolio management

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... predecessor business ETF Securities. Mirae Asset Global Investments - the parent company of Global X - chief global officer Young Kim welcomed Wolak to the firm. "Chris' deep understanding of funds management and exceptional track record reflects ...

Australia's safety nets 'stretched too thin': CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
A new report commissioned by the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) revealed that Australians are experiencing higher living costs and increasing mental health issues, making reliable financial safety nets more important. The inaugural State ...

ASFA pushes for tax redistribution to benefit low-income workers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... $700. It said this change is projected to benefit an additional 1.2 million Australians, the majority of whom are women, young workers, and individuals from non-English speaking backgrounds, improving their financial security in retirement. A 35-year-old ...

BlackRock names Asia Pacific operations chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... "a dedicated and passionate leader." "Beyond the direct impact he's had on our business, he has mentored many of our young and talented professionals," Chan said. "On behalf of everyone in the BlackRock Asia Pacific team, I wish to thank James for ...

AMP sells advice licensees to Entireti, AZ NGA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
AMP will sell its advice licensees and support services business to Entireti and AZ NGA and offload its minority stakes in 16 individual practices. It comes as the advice business reports a net loss of $15 million. Entireti, formerly Fortnum Private ...

Global X chief to step down

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... work and commitment to delivering innovative and client-led solutions for investors." Mirae Asset global business unit head Young Kim thanked Metcalf for his contributions to Global X and wished him the best in his future endeavours. "Evan performed ...

Russell Investments default option returns up to 12.3%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
Russell Investments' default lifecycle investment option, GoalTracker, posted returns ranging from 9.2% to 12.3% last financial year. Since its inception in March 2020, GoalTracker has delivered average annual returns of 8.3%-11.3%. Russell Investments ...

New shadow assistant treasurer's vision for advice, super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... also explained that an accumulation of regulations is hurting people, making it difficult to provide "simple advice" to young Australians. He said there's very little financial literacy among young people in Australia, unless their parents teach ...

Super for housing will cause rents to soar: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... rise - and people would lose a mountain of money from their super at retirement. "It would make life harder financially for young Australians - especially those renting - and make cost-of-living pressures worse." Speaking at the Committee for Economic ...