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Former super fund investment chief lands new gig

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
Foresters Financial has appointed former Media Super executive Michael McQueen as its new chief investment officer. McQueen brings 15 years' experience in financial services to Foresters, including extensive experience in super fund mergers, most recently ...

High super balance tax needs work: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
In a new podcast, HLB Mann Judd wealth management partner Michael Hutton says the plan to double concessional tax rates on super balances over $3 million has many pain points. Speaking with Financial Standard, Hutton said he is not a fan of the proposal ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... our plans to deliver a new CRM platform to the network," an AMP spokesperson said. Creativemass was founded in 2017 by Michael Rouse. In mid-2020, US investment banking services provider Republic Capital Group injected an undisclosed amount into Creativemass. ...

Investors flock to term deposits over equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... investors towards more secure and stable investment options amid market uncertainty. Capital Advisory financial adviser Michael Miller said investors tend to put their money into equities when they perceive the market as safe, which is often influenced ...

Ascent Investment ordered into liquidation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... wound up following ASIC's investigation into a $149 million Ponzi scheme. ASIC froze the assets of Ascent and its director Michael Dunjey in late December 2021. Dunjey was also forced to surrender his passport and remain in Australia. ASIC alleges that ...

Lonsec nabs Franklin Templeton sales director

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... that, Hraiki was state manager NSW/ACT at HUB24 and national manager, advice relationships at IOOF. Lonsec chief executive Michael Wright said: "Marc brings to our sales and service division considerable experience and expertise leading and building ...

UBS set for Australian wealth management comeback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... look forward to building on that success." Meanwhile, Credit Suisse head of wealth management Australian and New Zealand Michael Marr commented: "We are excited to build on the success of Credit Suisse Wealth Management in Australia. Our shared commitment ...

Former Octaviar director sees charges dropped

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... was also the chief financial officer of Octaviar, was discharged by the judge. In 2021, MFS Group former chief executive Michael Christodoulou King was declared bankrupt after he failed to pay a penalty to ASIC of $300,000. MFS Group, later Octaviar ...

Australian Retirement Trust names investment strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... chief, with Herbert Chang as head of capital markets. Nicole Bradford will oversee ART's sustainable investment, and Michael Weaver will run global real assets. Elizabeth Kumaru remains head of private corporate assets, with Greg Barnes as head of ...

ASX chief churn increases: Analyst

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... continued in the first week of March," she said. Former Downer EDI chair Mark Chellew and former chief financial officer Michael Ferguson both left at the start of the month following a profit warning. ALS chief executive Raj Naran also abruptly quit ...