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Future Fund boasts 22.2% returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... adjusted the portfolio accordingly, initially through an increase in listed equity exposure. Over time we will increase our focus on skill-based and less liquid opportunities where we and our investment managers can create value," he said. The Future ...

ASIC outlines corporate plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... reforms in superannuation and insurance, breach reporting, and the design and distribution obligations. In terms of its focus on unmet advice needs, ASIC will continue to engage with industry on the barriers to providing good quality and affordable personal ...

NGS, ACSRF shelve merger plans

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... merger in August 2020, the regulatory and commercial environments have changed considerably. Both funds will continue to focus on delivering the best outcomes for their members to help them achieve a financially secure future," they said in a combined ...

Dealer group awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... reason," Insync co-founder and chief executive Garry Wyatt said. Insync chief investment office Monik Kotecha added: "Our core focus has been to deliver consistent and strong outperformance for our investors, with superior volatility characteristics ...

Emmi appoints head of business development

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... report, we only expect enquiries to go up. It made sense that one of our first strategic hires would be someone who could focus completely on leading our business development and customer experience. We were delighted to find someone with Amanda's depth ...

ClearView offloads advice unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... said while continued disruption in the advice sector is expected, Centrepoint is well positioned to take advantage and will focus on growing its range of licensee solutions to build greater scale and profitability, further investing in technology, and ...

AFMA names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... chief since 2012. AFMA board chair Robert Bedwell said Harper brings a vast amount of experience in wholesale markets with a focus on risk management and regulatory change and this will be critical as AFMA continues its advocacy for public policy and ...

VGI Partners posts $43m in June half profits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... VGI Partners has continued to deliver strong performance across both its global and Asian strategies, while maintaining a focus on disciplined risk management," said VGI Partners chief executive Jonathan Howie. who joined the firm in April from BlackRock's ...

ASIC settlement hits E&P profits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... "Execution of the group's strategy and further implementation of the divisional growth initiatives will remain the primary focus over the near-term," the company said. "...The business has had a solid start to FY22 with good momentum carried through ...

Walsh Capital signs four fund managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... help to scale their fund and are not natural at marketing themselves to sophisticated investors." At Walsh Capital, her focus is solely on sophisticated investors. She doesn't want to build an institutional investor base, or a multi-boutique business. ...