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Bennelong, Leadenhall launch ILS fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... investment markets, such as equities, corporate bonds, and property, while ILS can therefore help diversify asset risk in an overall investment strategy. Bennelong chief executive John Burke said with insurance premiums increasing globally in recent ...

HUB24 sees profits jump 15%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... looks in line with consensus but lacks the operating leverage to get the market excited, in our view," Burgess said. "Overall, HUB's FY24 result has met consensus. For us, operating leverage in 2H24 was a touch disappointing given flow and market tai ...

State Street names president of investment services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... asset managers and institutional investors, State Street said. Ambrosius assumed an expanded role in October 2023 with overall leadership of Investment Services' client facing activities and full responsibility for its international organisation. State ...

Russell Investments appoints global head of alternatives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
Russell Investments has announced the appointment of Ayesha Parra as global head of alternatives to lead the overall business strategy for the firm's alternatives platform globally. Parra, who joined in July, leads a team of alternatives specialists ...

Pandemic-era savings to dry up: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... consumer spending for much of the past two years has been supported by a notional savings drawdown. We say notional as overall savings are still growing," Aird said. Aird said CBA estimates around $140 billion of additional savings has been drawn down ...

Iress snags Insignia Financial executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... superannuation and investment products across multiple brands, including MLC, Plum, ANZ Smart Choice, OnePath and IOOF as well as overall business management for the superannuation, investments and insurance teams. Wall's new role as chief executive ...

Australia sees jump in zombie companies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... annual insolvency data found more than 11,000 companies entered external administration for the first time in 2023-24. Overall, the number of external administrations grew by 39% in 2023-24 compared to 2022-23.

RBA on hold: Experts split on 2024 cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) head of Australian economics Gareth Aird held his prediction for a November cut. "The overall message out of the RBA was a little more hawkish than we anticipated. But given the RBA is highly data dependent it will ...

Choice products require fairer framework: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... of a broad Choice investment option does not necessarily mean the investment option isn't delivering for members (overall member strategy would need to be assessed rather than an option in isolation)," the A new framework for regulating Choice products ...

Cbus taps ex-AustralianSuper equities chief for 'critical role'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... delivering a 7.6% return p.a., putting it in the top quartile. The $85 billion industry fund said that Pascoe will drive Cbus' overall portfolio construction and management, overseeing the fund's asset allocation, execution, and investment options. "He ...