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Complaints still too high: AFCA annual review

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority's (AFCA) annual review shows that in FY25, and for the second consecutive year, more than 100,000 complaints were lodged. In investments and advice, large scale collapses in the financial advice industry ...

Insignia Financial posts strong quarter

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... Meanwhile, earlier this month, Insignia completed the transition of MLC Wealth custody service from NAB Asset Servicing to BNP Paribas. "This involved migrating 473 investment funds and superannuation portfolios, representing $150 billion in FUM," Hartley ...

AXA IM Alts expands affordable housing strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... comprising over 13,000 units across some 160 assets. AXA IM Alts is a business unit of AXA Investment Managers and part of the BNP Paribas Group following the completion of its acquisition on July 1.

Norway sovereign wealth fund divests 11 Israeli companies, cuts mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... occupation to economy of genocide. They include Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Booking.com., Airbnb, Palantir Technologies, Volvo, BNP Paribas and Caterpillar. Albanese also highlighted BlackRock and Vanguard as the major asset managers profiting from ...

Metrics hires for newly created role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... senior consultant. She has worked in financial services in both London and Sydney, and began her career as a credit analyst at BNP Paribas. In a statement to Financial Standard, Metrics chief executive and managing partner Andrew Lockhart said: "Rebecca ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... significant infrastructure gaps. "The experience showed us what happens when market conditions force rapid asset liquidation," BNP Paribas' head of securities services, Australia and New Zealand Daniel Cheever says, adding that an early release scheme ...

BNP Paribas names two new global heads

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
Following the completion of BNP Paribas' acquisition of AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) on July 1, BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has named two new global heads for the combined alternatives business. Isabelle Scemama will lead the combined ...

Instos committed to ESG despite lower advocacy: BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
The BNP Paribas ESG Survey 2025 found most institutional investors remain committed to sustainable investing, while also moving towards more specific ESG-related investment themes to ensure both return and impact. The survey revealed that while there ...

AFCA urges adviser clarity on SMSF wholesale investor test

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is urging financial advisers to gain clarity and better understanding on whether the wholesale investor test applies when advising SMSFs. Even if SMSF trustees have extensive investment experience ...

Betashares names director of private assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... manager in 2023. Previously, Fleiter led business development and consultant relationships for Australia and New Zealand at BNP Paribas Asset Management Australia. He also worked in institutional sales at Aberdeen and held roles at MLC Asset Management ...