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Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... on sovereign wealth management for the IMF, senior investment strategist for NZ Super and head of capital markets for National Australia Bank. As for Smith, he recently retired from Macquarie after 28 years of leading and growing new businesses and executing ...

Brandes appoints new sales director for APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... career at the asset management firm in 2007 as a product manager, later leading the product team, and held roles including national account manager, and finally senior-vice president of business development and marketing, before leaving in 2018. Brandes ...

WT Financial enters JV with Merchant Wealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... corporatised model," Cullen said. "This JV heralds a new era for WTL and for the profession. By combining our extensive national network and deep local knowledge with Merchant's global expertise and patient capital approach we are well-positioned to ...

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
There is still millions of Australians paying for default insurance cover through their superannuation that they don't know about or understand, according to Super Consumers Australia (SCA). SCA found that 19% of people are unsure whether they have ...

MSC appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... Blair and finance chief Robert Szyszko. Before joining MSC, Brown worked at KPMG and ASIC, ahead of a 15-year career at National Australia Bank. There, she held several senior executive roles in securitization, credit and regulatory affairs. Brown's ...

Infocus adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
The national advice group welcomed an executive general manager, strategic relationships after also adding a chief financial and operations officer. Matthew Fogarty has joined the Infocus team in the strategic relationships role, bringing more than ...

AZ NGA practices merge on road to 'super firm'

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... industry funds." He said the heightened M&A activity reflects the firm's ambitions to build a "super firm". "As an aspiring national firm, EWM is strongly positioned to innovate and provide different advice propositions, including a lower cost service ...

Labor accelerates defence spending

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
The defence portfolio will grow to $57.6 billion over the next decade as the Albanese government tightens national and economic security amid growing geopolitical tensions. As announced last year, the government will invest an additional $50.3 billion ...

Chalmers boosts Help to Buy scheme, construction sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) and the Social Housing Accelerator. Rounds 1 and 2 of the HAFF and round 1 of the National Housing Accord are poised to deliver around 18,000 social and affordable homes. The $54 million announced this evening comes ...

Budget deficit to balloon to $42.1bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... platform. How we help finish the fight against inflation. How we keep rebuilding living standards. And how we maximise our national advantages to benefit middle Australia. "The plan at the core of this Budget is about more than putting the worst behind ...