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Vantage Point AM hires from Merricks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
Paul Thomas, co-founder of Vantage Point Asset Management, has returned to the Singapore-based hedge fund after a four-year stint at Merricks Capital, the agricultural credit fund. Thomas has departed the firm backed by Melbourne's wealthy Liberman ...

Providence Wealth names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
Providence Wealth Advisory Group has appointed Marcus Wait to the top investment job. Wait previously served as head of investment strategy and was a member of the investment committee for the past five years. Up until now, the firm's founder and ...

Rest appoints general counsel

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
Rest has appointed a senior legal professional to provide expert guidance as the fund continues to simplify the superannuation experience for its two million members. Duncan Whiteside joins as Rest's general counsel, a new role to lead the fund's ...

Forrest family office execs open new shop

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
New corporate advisory firm Famille Capital will beef up its team by hiring more staffers to work on deals, investments, advisory, life and legacy. The new firm that caters to wealthy families was launched on Wednesday by former Tattarang executives ...

RBA doubling down on wholesale CBDC

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Treasury today released a report on central bank digital currency (CBDC), citing a three-year project is now underway for wholesale CBDC. In a thorough report, Central Bank Digital Currency and the Future of Digital ...

Government consults on laxing legacy super product rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
The government is consulting on new regulations to relax restrictions on legacy superannuation products which would allow individuals to exit unsuitable products and remove barriers to closing legacy funds. The purpose of the draft Treasury Laws Amendment ...

Payday Super penalties ramped up ahead of legislation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
Employers who fail to pay superannuation contributions within seven days of paying wages will face harsh penalties under the government's new Payday Super laws. Releasing its proposed framework today, the government outlined further details it plans ...

TelstraSuper picks Equip for merger partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
After announcing earlier this year that it was open to a merger, TelstraSuper will now explore a 'merger of equals' with Equip Super. In May of this year, and after 30 years in operation, TelstraSuper announced it was on the hunt for a merger ...

Investment boutique calls time after seven years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Wheelhouse Investment Partners is closing its doors, having decided it's no longer financially sustainable to continue operating its funds. Wheelhouse Investment Partners was founded in May 2017 as a specialist income manager by Alastair MacLeod ...

MLC Super to slash admin fees for members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Most members will save about $100 per year after the reductions, while some will save as much as $375. MLC Super said the majority of members in its MLC MasterKey and Plum range will pay less in administration fees from October 1. MLC general manager ...