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WTW welcomes investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
WTW has promoted its deputy chief investment officer to the top investment job, succeeding Craig Baker who is now tasked with pursuing fresh opportunities. Baker, a 30-year veteran of the company, has been appointed chief investment strategist. Baker ...

Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... commercial real estate debt manager, focused exclusively on institutional clients, has promoted its operating chief to the top job. Chris Wilson succeeds Michael Wood, the firm's founder, and chief investment officer as chief executive. Wood will ...

Jones calls out super sector, hints at more reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... of work to improve the performance of funds as fund managers, and growing wealth, and I think the industry has done a good job over 30 years of turning a small contribution from people's fortnightly salary into a large retirement nest egg," Jones ...

Skills gap crisis costing Australia $3.5bn a year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
School-leaver job uncertainty and the widening skills gap is costing the Australian economy billions of dollars every year, according to a new report by Year13 and HEDx. The report, which highlights the challenges faced by students in post-school transition ...

Tranche 2 is coming before the election: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... new minister and a new parliament approaches their roles, all that early work has been done so that it is just down to the job of getting laws through parliament and getting those changes enacted as soon as possible. "If we have done all the work around ...

GQG loses top sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... who has been with the boutique manager since it opened its doors in Australia. Ash Naidu will step into the top distribution job. This is a big promotion for Naidu, who joined GQG as director of business development three years ago from Vanguard Investments ...

ART appoints insurance chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
Australian Retirement Trust has appointed the interim head of insurance to the job permanently. Matthew Finney is now chief executive of ART Life, an APRA-regulated insurance entity and a wholly owned subsidiary of the superannuation giant. Finney was ...

Australia must focus on 'friend-shoring': UNSW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... in 2020. " With changing global and domestic conditions, it is imperative we address productivity challenges, including low job mobility and a growing care sector," the report said. Essential to the nation going forward was also restoring fiscal sustainability ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... expectations, whereby traditionally, it is women who work part-time and are the main carer while men are the ones who find a job. "But nobody is factoring in the equation that if something happens to the man, for whatever reason, how is she going to ...

JBWere nabs duo from Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... care and NDIS/care providers. Before his time at Perpetual, Hamawi was an analyst at Credit Suisse. In addition to his day job, he previously ran a social enterprise which raised over $16 million in donations. ·   "I chose to join JBWere because of ...