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Iress rejigs leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... Hoang. Since joining Iress in 2022, Rogers has held several senior leadership roles, most recently overseeing its South Africa and Canada divisions. Prior to joining Iress, he held senior leadership positions at MLC and National Australia Bank, including ...

'Challenging period' for active managers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... similar figure outperforming the S&P Pan Arab Composite LargeMidCap Index. "Actively managed domestic equity funds in South Africa and Mexico also performed relatively well, with beat rates close to or above 50%." Other "bright spots" for active performance ...

South Africa readies 'two pot' pension system

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... allowing individuals to access some of their retirement savings in times of need. Earlier this year, the government of South Africa passed the Revenue Laws Amendment Bill of 2023, which addresses the nation's concerns on preservations and access ...

Iress earnings up 52% to $67m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
Iress reported that its adjusted EBITDA increased by 52% to $67 million for the half-year ending 30 June 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. The financial services software company said the increase reflected "stable revenue" combined with "substantial ...

Count renews Iress contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... moving the UK back into the core part of our portfolio. We are also continuing the process of disentanglement in South Africa and Canada," Price said

Iress reports $137m loss in 'challenging year'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... in the UK, attracting strong buyer interest. Further, the separation of product and technology operations for the South Africa and Canada businesses from the core operations is advancing as planned. "The bulk of the heavy lifting on costs has been done ...

Iress completes $52m sale of MFA business to SS&C

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... divestment of the Platforms business, as well as overseeing the "disentanglement and separation" of Iress' operations in South Africa and Canada. "Iress is committed to continuing at pace on its transformation agenda, with our objective to be operating ...

Colonial First State appoints inaugural chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... about 10 years at Commonwealth Bank in various executive general manager roles. He's also worked at Nedbank in South Africa. Having worked alongside CFS for many years during his time at CBA, van Horen said "it's very exciting to see the huge ...

FinClear partners with trading platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... offerings at low cost," Talevski said. Webull offers its brokerage services to those in the US, Singapore, Australia, South Africa, and Japan.

Investec Property Fund, Irongate Australia in new JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
The South African property giant has announced a 50/50 joint-venture with Irongate Australia, leading to a buyout of the latter's funds management operations from Charter Hall. The agreement includes the Irongate Australia Fund Management team ...