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DomaCom chief executive John Elkovich steps down

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... Fractional property investing platform DomaCom's chief executive John Elkovich has resigned effective immediately due to personal reasons. DomaCom chair and ex-Liberal Part leader John Hewson praised Elkovich's contributions, notably his oversight of ...

Blackwattle Partners launches global fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... Skinner, the fund will be constrained to a maximum funds under management of $10 billion. "We've got significant personal capital invested; it will be at least approaching $5 million of personal capital committed into the fund," he said. "Many fund ...

Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... senior leadership team in 2001 as head of the information technology division. Buckley then spearheaded the personal investor division, before his tenure as chief investment officer. He was appointed chief executive in 2018 and became chair in 2019. ...

Former Blockchain Global director confined to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... records. During his tenure, Guo also moved $2.6 million from an account with investor funds, allocating portions to his personal home loan and bank account. Further, ASIC notes that Guo took control of 23.11 bitcoins, valued at roughly $1.8 million and ...

Bloom Impact, MSC pulled up for greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... underserviced in relation to ESG investment and have limited opportunities to invest in ESG investments consistent with their personal goals and beliefs in relation to tackling climate change. MSC maintains that all investments by the fund were consistent ...

Former director pleads guilty to hedge fund con

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... products existed, and Sandiford simply deposited the money into bank accounts held in his own name. It was then used to fund personal expenses and for other purposes unrelated to trading. Of the $440,909 he obtained, just $6316 was ever returned to investors ...

Online investor participation declines

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
Active online investor numbers have continued to decline, albeit at a slower rate, according to an Investment Trends report. The report, which surveyed more than 15,000 retail investors and traders in Australia, revealed a contraction to 1.22 million ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... recognises that some of its members have concerns about ethical investments and that ethical investing "aims to integrate personal values with investment decisions - but that can mean different things to individual investors". UniSuper referred the member ...

Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... individuals to enter the market without facing significant stress. The urgency to secure a property, often driven by personal or familial circumstances, has led some to make decisions under pressure," he said. Navigating this environment, therefore ...

Former director sentenced to over four years imprisonment

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023
... Investments, extracting more than $550,000 from the company's accounts to purchase shares in a security company for his personal benefit. ASIC froze the assets of Naseeruddin's companies in 2019, and successfully obtained orders in 2020 to wind ...