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Findex appoints chief people officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... the next generation," Nell said. "The Findex leadership team is very much cognisant of this, and I am excited to hit the ground running with this talented team." Findex chief executive Spiro Paule added: "We are committed to investing in our team and ...

HESTA, ISPT ink first direct healthcare property deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... HESTA's development proposal will see the existing heritage-listed Brenan Hall be retained and incorporated into the ground floor of the 12-level plus basement, mixed-use healthcare accommodation building. "This investment with ISPT supports our ...

US Senate passes $1tn Inflation Reduction Act

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
The US Senate has passed the Democrats' $1.07 trillion bill which aims to tackle inflation by lowering the deficit and everyday expenses for working families. Following the Senate Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, President Joe Biden said: "I ...

Frontier opens Japan office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... desired growth in Asian markets. Frontier has been operating in Japan for the last eight years but will now have an on-the-ground presence, working with the asset owners the consultant has developed relationships with in that time. Frontier chief executive ...

Super fund for women closes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... members and $7.6 million in funds under management when it was closed on May 31. The fund also struggled to get off the ground, taking close to two years to officially open. Initially branded Human Super, the fund was to launch in October 2017 with an ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... Victorian Minister for Economic Development Tim Pallas added: "This arrival of Smart shows that Victoria is a productive ground for major global companies, and we'll continue to create the conditions that allow businesses to thrive and deliver more j ...

Findex promotes new regional partners

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... new appointments will enhance the company's ability to service both regional and metropolitan areas with local, on the ground expertise and reflect the strong growth trajectory the business is on. "The Findex partnership team across Australia is one ...

Social impact fund to target essential workers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... cities as other investors come on board and more funds are raised. HOPE, which has been working to get the scheme off the ground for the past four years, was founded by Pacific Equity Partners managing director and co-founder Tim Sims, who has personally ...

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... (FPA), the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), the Financial Services Council (FSC) and other licensees to find common ground and create a united voice."

Zerocap, ANZ purchase Australian carbon credits

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... successfully trade tokenised Australian carbon credits (BCAU) using the ANZ Bank's A$DC stablecoin. The transaction is considered ground-breaking in promoting frictionless and secure digital transacting for carbon abatement instruments and climate control ...