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Managed accounts surpass $100bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... very close between separately managed accounts ($51.09 billion) and managed discretionary accounts ($48.01 billion). IMAP chair Toby Potter said at a briefing that the data showed a cumulative growth rate over the last three years of 20%. "If that growth ...

Kiwi markets regulator names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... role. She has had a very successful career to date, operating in a number of complex and challenging environments," FMA chair Mark Todd said. "Her knowledge and experience of the insurance and banking industries will be particularly relevant for the ...

Verve Super taps investors for $2.6m raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... on board as one of the investors. Verve said the raise attracted female investors including philanthropist and AI Media chair Deanne Weir, human rights lawyer Dalit Kaplan, Without Fear or Favour founder Pam O'Connor and TWOOBS founders Jess and Stef ...

VFMC appoints new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... Kate will be joining VFMC to lead the team, building on the strong foundations established in recent years," VFMC acting chair Lisa Gay said. "Her extensive asset management, banking, wealth management, markets, and legal expertise will enable VFMC to ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... That's about as clear as any central banker could put it. This is also a clear departure from former US Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan's double talk. Recall his words way back when: "I know that you believe you understand what you think ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... effective immediately. EISS Super chief financial officer Lance Foster has stepped in as the interim chief executive. EISS Super chair Warren Mundy announced the departure in a statement but did not ascribe a reason for the move. "Alex has requested ...

Tax agent banned for dishonesty

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... integrity of the tax system and the reputation of the tax profession at risk, the TPB will act firmly and swiftly," TPB chair Ian Klug said. "Over 88% of consumers have high levels of trust in their tax practitioners - we need to protect this consumer ...

Former Macquarie chief to head ASIC, APRA regulator

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
The former chief executive of Macquarie has been named as chair of the authority which will review the effectiveness and capability of both ASIC and APRA. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced that Nicholas Moore will chair the Financial Regulator Assessment ...

APRA intensifies scrutiny of underperformers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
The prudential regulator is cracking down further on the superannuation funds that failed the performance test, chair Wayne Byres warned this morning. Last week, APRA named 13 super funds that failed its inaugural performance test. The House of Representatives ...

Legislation introduced to create Queensland mega fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
The Superannuation (State Public Sector) (Scheme Amendment) Bill 2021 was tabled in Queensland's parliament last week which, if passed, would pave the way for Sunsuper and QSuper's merger. On September 1, Queensland treasurer and minister for investment ...