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First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... Kiwis to transfer their money to Australia. While the number of New Zealanders who roll their money into Australia is not huge, for a fund comprising 46,000, it's a big deal. And First Super is close to its industry groups which have held up its ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... us to pursue specific social benefits." It's the same with environmentally friendly and sustainable projects. "We are huge supporters, but we do what is in members' financial interest," he says. What would he like to achieve during his tenure ...

BNP Paribas names APAC head of stewardship

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
Singapore-based Jane Karen Ho is the new head of stewardship, Asia Pacific at BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM). In her new role, Ho will lead the firm's stewardship activities in Asia Pacific, including researching key corporate governance issues ...

Advisers given access to wellbeing service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... About 17% said they are depressed most or all the time. "The changes we have seen in the past few years have sadly brought a huge mental health burden on advisers. Personally, I have spoken to many who want to leave the industry because things are simply ...

iPartners welcomes first NZ hire

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... am excited by the opportunity for iPartners in the New Zealand market and honoured to be joining a high-quality team with huge capability in private market investment opportunities." Thompson added: "We're thrilled to welcome Thom to the iPartners ...

Ethereum merge: What it means for crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... merge is complete, engineers can focus on a long-term roadmap of exciting upgrades, the collective impact of which will be huge."

FPA Congress a chance to 'reunite, reset'

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... and the profession, the FPA said. FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said since the last in-person Congress, there has been huge change both in the financial planning profession and also in the broader community. "As a profession we have seen a bewildering ...

Active Super reaffirms commitment to regional members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... of providing personal advice through our planners as well as general advice and education," he said. "Super funds have a huge role to play in delivering advice, particularly with members approaching retirement. We've always had a very active approach ...

AFA, FPA to explore merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... he said. Abood concluded the merged entity will be a great outcome for both members and the profession. "I think there are huge benefits in terms of the single voice that we've spoken about. The people that we've shared this with has been uniformly ...

Are Australia's wealthiest tight-fisted?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... "We can see that the structured mechanism of giving has failed to keep pace with the accumulation of wealth but there is huge potential for alignment with those who are continuing to increase their giving year on year." The report suggests that as high ...