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New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... fund is used to train financial institution employees to address gender discrimination and adopt inclusive policies and practices. Notably, the first fund supported training for almost 3000 financial staff in gender inclusion. Good Return also collaborates ...

JANA hires Mercer principal

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... services accelerates, he will play a pivotal role in growing JANA's business with private wealth firms, advisory practices, and family offices. Wilson will focus on enhancing consulting services and delivering tailored investment solutions to a growing ...

CFS Edge, North enhance platform capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... meetings. "We're really excited by the disruptive potential of AI on North to improve efficiency and accuracy for advice practices when delivering advice at scale, without losing personalization," Maloney said. "With a simple and intuitive design, AI ...

CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... investment outcomes in the real estate market." "The RECP programme leverages our rigorous due diligence and valuation practices to identify high-quality real estate assets globally and ensure alignment between investing partners, borrowers and their ...

Navigator takes stake in 1315 Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... franchise. We expect NGI's extensive experience in supporting best-in-class managers globally through operational best practices, talent acquisition support, and client expansion will prove invaluable over the coming years." Navigator had US$79 billion ...

Mercer adds to wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... New South Wales. In that role, he oversaw ten business development managers and support staff (representing over 950 practices with over $30 billion in funds under management. Janes worked at BT and MLC. "As the needs of financial advisers grow, we are ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... August, which force the fund to hire an independent party to probe its fit and proper processes and expenditure management practices. The regulator adjusted compliance timeframes to clarify "the operation of the conditions" and to ensure the fund begins ...

ASIC slaps FIIG Securities with lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... have been actively engaging with companies to support the continuous improvement of cyber and operational resilience practices. "We allege FIIG's inadequate cybersecurity measures left the business and its confidential client information vulnerable ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... deliberate about that." NGS Super chief executive Natalie Previtera mirrored those thoughts, saying the fund's hiring practices are much more focused on data. "When we are doing our recruitment, we are looking for people with capability around data ...

Unlawful hawking practices re-emerge in SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
SMSF Association (SMSFA) chief executive Peter Burgess has called out recent hawking practices that prompt people to transfer their retirement savings into a self-managed super fund (SMSF). Burgess said the sector needs to be on alert about the resurgence ...