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New SEC chair affirmed, FCA chief reappointed

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... the next chair of the SEC. A veteran of our Commission, we look forward to him joining with us, along with our dedicated staff, to fulfill our mission on behalf of the investing public." Financial Services Institute (FSI) chief executive and president ...

WTW promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
WTW, the pension consultant, has hired a new head of portfolio design lead and made a series of local promotions following annual performance reviews. Sasha Loutcheva joins from Russell Investments, where she spent three years as a senior asset allocation ...

NPP not suitable as the primary payment system for payday super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... invoice financing to access funds for outstanding invoices. "Invoice financing smooths cash flow, enabling businesses to pay staff, suppliers, and invest in growth - all without relying on their personal assets like the family home," Beeson said. SMEs ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... headcount of 550 people managing $20 billion. If we were a regular fixed income fund running $20 billion, we might have a staff of 20 to 30. It's much more hands-on. "There aren't the incredible benefits of scale, noting you've got to remain hands-on ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
Barings, the US$421 billion global asset manager, has recruited a sales director to help support its growth into the local wealth market. John Nicoll joins a growing Australian Sales team with 90 private credit, real estate and structured finance staffers ...

Genium adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
The boutique investment consulting and research house has made two new hires to support the continued growth of its ratings business. Simon Scott joins Genium Investment Partners as a research analyst and will help expand research ratings coverage across ...

The super fund scouring the dark web to protect members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... including the dark web. However, the fund's analysis revealed that much of the data being flagged wasn't related to internal staff, but instead related to member information. And so, recognising its broader applicability, it extended this capability ...

The tax system is being weaponised to inflict abuse, ombudsman says

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... perpetrators to account, the ATO will also review its existing powers to reallocate liabilities to perpetrators and develop staff guidance on how and when those powers should be applied. Taxation Ombudsman inspector-general of taxation Ruth Owen noted ...

RainmakerLive rebrands to Rainmaker MarketPro

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
Rainmaker Information has rebranded the RainmakerLive terminal to Rainmaker MarketPro and introduced several key product updates. "Rainmaker MarketPro is the only local source of data and insights for wealth managers that is backed by global technology ...

Life insurers keep breaking their own rules: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... all reported incidents - the report didn't disclose their identities. As in previous years, insurers cited human error, staff failing to follow established processes and procedures, and resourcing issues as the main causes of breaches. Human error was ...