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Life insurers keep breaking their own rules: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... are supported during periods of financial difficulty. "Our review of industry performance in this area revealed varying results. Some insurers demonstrated strong compliance, while others have further work to do," she said. During the period, three unnamed ...

Adamantem Capital completes Mason Stevens acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... working with the Adamantem team to build on the strong foundations we've established and continue to deliver superior results for existing and new clients." Meanwhile, Adamantem Capital managing director Georgina Varley said: "Mason Stevens has built ...

Holding mega-cap stocks could be detrimental: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... looked at the performance of five diversified portfolios invested in the top 500 US stocks over 50 years and compared the results month-by-month, with the market cap benchmark and a portfolio of mega-cap stocks. The research found diversified portfolios ...

Regal slashes holdings in Opthea over insolvency concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... impact on the solvency of the company". Opthea put in a voluntary suspension on the ASX on March 19 in the lead up to the results of the COAST clinical trial announcement. It remains suspended on the ASX and Nasdaq until March 31. Opthea last traded ...

State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... trying to reduce volatility," he said. Livanas said one way to lessen volatility is to take risk off the table, which results in lower returns. Another approach is to use downside protection derivatives, which does pay off when markets fall. But since ...

CFS Edge, North enhance platform capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... the risk of errors and enhancing compliance, AMP said. The feature underwent a pilot program last year with "positive results", reportedly saving up to 30 minutes per meeting using the function. Garden Wealth Group financial adviser Angela Pidd, who ...

Westpac's Yetton chooses to move on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... wealth operations. "Since 2023, Jason has stewarded our consumer division back to growth, with impressive and consistent results across the board, but particularly in transactional banking," Miller said. "I thank Jason for his outstanding contribution ...

Dania Zinurova exits Wilson AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... and find manager for DDT said combining its real estate and infrastructure capabilities already yields some "incredible" results when it comes to deals sourcing or asset management initiatives. "And Dexus as a business is the most natural foundation ...

HNWIs set to increase real estate exposure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... with 19% planning to reduce their allocation. This compares to 44% and 10% respectively globally. The Australian survey results found that the top objective for investing in property was growth and capital appreciation (48%), followed by income generation ...

Insignia Financial takes $53.5m profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... wealth manager confirmed the remaining $15.8 million fair value adjustment will be recognised in Insignia's second half results. Both the SLN and ARA are being treated as current liabilities at 30 June 2025. Insignia's share price was down close to 3% ...