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Invest Blue expands offering with new acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... evolving needs." Lambert Group owner Ron Lambert said Invest Blue has shared values, making it the right selection for a merger. "Invest Blue was the only business we engaged with that showed a genuine focus and deep appreciation for the importance of ...

Productivity Commission tasked with five new inquiries

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... million National Productivity Fund to drive competition reforms through states and territories, the biggest reform to our merger system in almost 50 years, abolishing nearly 500 nuisance tariffs, boosting competition across our financial system, reforming ...

Con Michalakis jumps to Funds SA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... team for the last six months. Michalakis has served as Hostplus deputy investment chief since March 2022 following the merger between Hostplus and Statewide Superannuation. He was head of investments at Statewide Super for 13 years before that. There ...

Bennelong refreshes board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... financial services to the firm. During his career, he ran the distribution integration at Aberdeen Asset Management during its merger with Standard Life and served as chief operating officer at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. He has also worked at ...

AMP nabs Mercer wealth manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... he supported BT's corporate superannuation business, The superannuation specialist remained at Advance following the merger of St.George Bank and Westpac in December 2008, where Advance became part of the BT Financial Group. Allmey joined Advance ...

Active Super transfers members to Challenger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... under management. Active Super explained that the Guaranteed Income products are not being included in the Vision Super merger as doing so would have required Vision Super to "make significant and expensive changes to its administration platform, a cost ...

MLC Life and Resolution Life Australasia to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... grow in the Australian life insurance industry and emphasised the merger's benefits for Australian consumers. "This merger demonstrates our commitment to delivering innovative products, exceptional service, and leading customer experiences in the ...

Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... in February 2025. Hostplus deputy chief investment officer Con Michalakis, who assumed the role in March 2022 after the merger between Hostplus and Statewide Superannuation, is the appointee. Michalakis led investments at Statewide for more than 13 years. ...

Spatium partners to launch wholesale agricultural fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... and manage the volatility through geographical and sectoral diversity." The announcement follows Spatium Capital's recent merger with the Singapore-based Conduit Group.

TelstraSuper and Equip Super merger to go ahead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
TelstraSuper and Equip Super have confirmed their merger, with the boards signing a binding Heads of Agreement to proceed with a successor fund transfer and appointing key leadership roles. The agreement follows the announcement in September that the ...