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Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... the firm's investment management, retirement business, and services for financial adviser clients, overseeing the majority of Vanguard fund and ETF distribution. In his new role, Davis will champion policies aimed at bettering capital markets and ...

Pallas Capital, Ares launch $500m lending fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... loans or much larger loan exposures of over $50 million. "We expect to increase lending volumes substantially given the majority of commercial properties have values up to about $35 million which is precisely where PFT will focus its lending business," ...

TelstraSuper sweetens parental leave policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... female in the relevant period, being FY22/23. About 36% of its upper pay quartile comprises women, and women make up the majority of all other pay quartiles. The fund highlighted that its pay gap is significantly lower than the industry medians and said ...

Aussies want control of nest eggs: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... Council (FSC) survey finds. The poll of 2500 superannuation members conducted by C|T Group found that an overwhelming majority want to be the masters of their own fate when it comes to managing their nest eggs. Some 70% of respondents said they trust ...

Magellan names Rahmani as new chief, reports NPAT lift

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024
... saying it remains open to different ownership structures, whether that be wholly acquiring boutiques or taking minority or majority stakes. On this note, Formica cited the success of Airlie Funds Management, saying it continues to gain momentum, growing ...

Indexed strategies to hit $1tn in two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... indexed investing in Australia last year reached almost $760 billion or 23% of total funds under management (FUM). The majority (79%) of indexed FUM is held in growth assets. Some 37% of FUM invested is held in equities, growing 30% in the last five ...

Clime avoids board spill

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... conversations with Mr Pynes. In those conversations Mr Pynes suggested (either wrongly or falsely) that he had the support of the majority of Clime shareholders to replace the Clime Board," Abernethy said. "In conversations Mr Pynes appeared to speak ...

Oaktree's local head of distribution resigns

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... saying it does not comment on personnel changes. Separately, Oaktree and the asset manager Brookfield - which owns a majority stake in Oaktree - have hired Pragun Babhoota to look after relationships in Australia. Babhoota joins Brookfield Oaktree Wealth ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... companies with operations, or providing services supporting Israeli settlements, in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The majority of that investment is held in the global companies Expedia, Airbnb, Motorola Solutions, and Booking.com." Ultimately ...

Westpac loses Ausgrid rate swap case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... several IFM entities. The swap was related to managing interest rate risk associated with the consortium's acquisition of a majority stake in Ausgrid, purchased from the NSW government. In May 2021, ASIC commenced civil proceedings against Westpac for ...