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Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... 2006, has held various roles, including head of client service. According to Maple-Brown Abbott, Beram will continue his focus on researchers and has taken on additional responsibility for institutional and consultant relationships across all investment ...

NGS Super launches retirement savings strategy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
NGS Super has launched its Easy Default offering which aims to help members manage savings while hitting retirement income objectives. Easy Default can be established on either the NGS Income Account or the Transition to Retirement Account. When the ...

Regal Partners buys stake in Taurus Funds Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
Regal Partners will acquire 50% of Taurus Funds Management for an upfront consideration of approximately $28 million cash. The transaction will increase Regal's funds under management to $8 billion and is expected to complete in early November. Established ...

Future Super acquires GuildSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... number of members served," Future Group chief executive Simon Sheikh said. "As Future Group continues to grow and scale, our focus is on ensuring we can improve outcomes for members. Centralising administrative and back-end operating functions drive ...

Will HNW firms re-enter retail advice?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... JBWere Australia chief executive Maria Lykouras told yesterday's AFR event. With increased education standards, the focus on the code of ethics, uplift in some of the legislative requirements, Lykouras said that it puts JBWere in a "strong position ...

Licensees flout breach reporting regime: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... warned that ASIC has started targeting licensees it suspects are not meeting their obligations. "As part of this, ASIC will focus on licensees who are not reporting or are reporting significantly less than expected given their nature, scale, complexity ...

Calastone appoints new local head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... with Calastone's diverse client base, including fund managers, platform administrators, and unit registries, and will focus on driving and supporting new business initiatives as the industry evolves, the company said. Calastone chief commercial officer ...

AMP Capital sale inches toward completion

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... remaining AMP Capital business represents a significant achievement in their strategy to streamline AMP. "The sale allows AMP to focus clearly on our core businesses in retail banking and wealth management in Australia and New Zealand," George stated. ...

Campbell Lutyens opens local office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
Global private capital advisory group Campbell Lutyens has hired former QIC infrastructure specialist Peter Siapikoudis as a managing director in its newly opened Melbourne office. Siapikoudis' association with Campbell Lutyens dates back to 2018 ...

Regal Partners, PM Capital confirm acquisition talks

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
Both parties have confirmed they're in discussions regarding a potential takeover of PM Capital by Regal Partners. It was clarified that the transaction discussions pertain solely to PM Capital and do not involve PM Capital Global Opportunities ...