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How wealthy families protect assets no matter what

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
... country and not an individual. Your country allows you to use it until they decide otherwise. So, I would advise families to focus on obtaining second passports, second residences, and assets in various structures and jurisdictions." Lesperance cautioned ...

NAB to buy Citigroup's Australian consumer banking business

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
NAB's purchase of Citigroup's local consumer business includes Citi's roughly 4000 wealth clients. NAB will pay Citigroup cash for the net assets and a premium of $250 million. Citigroup's consumer banking business includes lending assets of $12.2 billion ...

New chief executive for JPMAM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... clients, Andrew is ideally positioned to lead our Australia business." Commenting on his new role, Creber said part of his focus will be on sustainable investing and enhancing the firm's offerings in the alternatives space. "Australia is an important ...

Adrian Whittingham back full-time at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... head of retail role to Ramsin Jajoo, who joined the firm from Morningstar. At the time Pinnacle said, Whittingham would focus on corporate strategy, distribution and global expansion of Pinnacle and its affiliates' capabilities. In transitioning ...

First Sentier launches infrastructure fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... process of stock selection which focuses on valuation, asset quality and sustainability-related criteria. It also has a key focus on shareholder engagement. Engaging with company management enables us to understand a company better, and, where we believe ...

QSuper head moves to AMP

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... outstanding track record in developing market leading retirement solutions for customers and advisers and this will be his focus at AMP. I've no doubt his appointment to the AMP team will deliver great outcomes for our customers, advisers and the business," ...

Single disciplinary body consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
Senator Jane Hume opened consultations on the highly anticipated Better Advice Bill in a bid to iron out the details on how the Financial Services and Credit Panel will operate. This afternoon, the Morrison government asked for feedback relating to ...

Acquisition to create APAC real assets heavyweight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
A Hong Kong-based real estate developer will acquire a leading APAC real assets fund manager to become the largest manager of its kind in the region. ESR Cayman Limited is to acquire 100% of ARA Asset Management for $7 billion (US$5.2bn) via a 90/10 ...

Custody assets reach new heights

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... through the innovation of ACSA member firms, tapping the right technology partnerships, and ongoing collaborative systemic focus on standards and common practice." Last month, ACSA announced Brown's resignation to pursue private business interests. ACSA ...

Schroders APAC co-head departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Schroders then appointed Sam Hallinan as chief executive for Australia in February with the intention that Durack would focus on the APAC region responsibilities. Durack's departure comes due to a change in family health circumstances which has prevented ...