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Sanlam Private Wealth breaches licensee obligations, hit with enforceable undertaking

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... fintech CARs managed large pools of investor assets and serviced large retail client bases. Some offered online trading platforms and crypto-based investment products that posed great risks to retail clients. The corporate watchdog also identified that ...

Ventura names new investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Wrap and Investment platform. The iQ Portfolios are listed within separately managed account schemes across prominent platforms such as Macquarie, Hub24, Expand, BT Panorama, and the IconiQ platform and are central to Ventura's growth strategy. Stojanovski ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... funds are investing in bitcoin. "... we're not seeing much evidence of that at all. What you're seeing is retail platforms using bitcoin to trade, potentially some endowment funds are using it, but we're not seeing pension funds," he said. ...

Trustee valuation processes 'concerning': APRA review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... Twelve trustees were given an 'amber' rating, meaning their frameworks were considered 'acceptable'. This included two platforms, four mid-sized funds, and two large funds, and represented 48% of the FUM and 8.6 million member accounts. However, eight ...

QIC backs analytics platform with $2m investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... $24 million Enterprise Acceleration Fund, which backs Queensland businesses with the potential to build scaled, global platforms, it said. The investment will allow Accoil to scale its operational footprint in Queensland, supporting the company's team ...

First Sentier expands mandate with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... across our middle and back offices, we looked for one that could provide scale and operate effectively across multiple platforms and geographies," Gazal said. "We selected Northern Trust because of the partnership approach and shared values between our ...

Insignia taps SS&C, outsources 1000 workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... seven offices nationwide. The transition is expected to occur in mid-2025. Insignia will also overhaul its technology platforms and operating models into one, underpinned by SS&C's registry business Bluedoor. The announcement follows Insignia officially ...

Nuveen raises over $400m for real estate debt strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... pedigree in real estate investment and our ability to bring regionally tailored solutions across both equity and debt platforms," Teo said. "We believe Nuveen's offering across real assets more broadly is well-positioned to help clients across Asia ...

HMC Capital makes $950m acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... centre assets in Australia and the US. HMC has enjoyed a run of positive acquisitions this year after launching three new platforms in private credit, energy transition and digital infrastructure. In August, Di Pilla said he expects each of the platforms ...

Centrepoint Alliance launches long-awaited IconiQ platform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... highly competitive prices. As an 'open architecture' solution provider, we are committed to providing a choice of platforms and investment managers," Centrepoint chief executive John Shuttleworth said. "We strive to ensure that clients achieve ...