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Civitas appoints new business partner

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
Civitas Services Australia, a financial services provider that helps individuals and firms obtain and manage their Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL), has appointed a new business partner. The new hire, James McCowan, who's based in Brisbane ...

Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... last May. AvSuper provided superannuation services to the Civil Aviation Authority, which later split into Air Services Australia and Civil Aviation Safety Australia. Previously, Sykes spent more than 16 years as deputy chief executive and executive ...

Zurich launches new TPD option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
Zurich Financial Services Australia has launched a new total and permanent disability (TPD) offering designed specifically to cover ongoing care requirements in the event of a severe accident or illness. The new 'continuous care' option allows for a ...

Zurich appoints chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
Zurich Financial Services Australia has announced the appointment of David Wainwright to the position of chief risk officer for Australia and New Zealand. Wainwright has close to 25 years' experience in financial services and joins from Zurich in the ...

Global outfit acquires Vasco Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... establishment with funds management portfolio for the benefits of our clients." Meantime, TMF Group's head of fund services Australia Patrick Nyahwo said: "This deal further displays the strengths of TMF Australia. We passionately believe that combining ...

Early release of super scammers cop prison time

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... were seven people involved. Together with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Queensland Police Service, and Services Australia, the AFP executed search warrants in the Southeast Queensland suburbs of Morayfield, Worongary, Balmoral, Eagleby, and Burpengary ...

Castlerock embarks on $30m capital raise

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... has a minimum investment amount of $50,000. Castlerock has also recently rebranded its other fund Castlerock Services Australia Fund from Auslink Property Trust No. 1. The $62 million fund invests in seven properties with the objective of building a ...

Government dawdling on paid parental leave super: Greens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... scheme. According to the senator, small businesses should have the option to pay PPL either directly or via Services Australia. He said this will make things easier for small business owners and reduce any risk of disincentives to employment. "This isn't ...

EQT winds up Mirae Asia equity fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... believes the fund will be able to meet its investment objective," EQT executive general manager, corporate trustee services Australia Russell Beasley said. The fund, launched in December 2012, aimed to achieve long-term capital growth by investing mainly ...

Future Super switches up service providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... time, it is dumping Citigroup as custodian. Future Super became a Citi client when it acquired RBC Investor Services Australia in 2020. Three years on, it has instead opted to award the mandate to BNP Paribas, effective November 1. While Future Super ...