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Family office appoints inaugural chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... passionate Australians to achieve positive change in our communities and to leading the Coaxial team at this pivotal time." In December, Coaxial appointed an inaugural chair to its foundation board in Julia Davison, alongside new director Tanya Hosch. ...

Managed accounts sector grows to $233bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... assets. Milliman practice leader for Australia Victor Huang said markets recorded strong growth in the six months to December 2024 with a 6.9% rise in the ASX/S&P 200 Accumulation Index. Annually, this was an 11.1% increase. "This second half of 2024 ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... framework needed for businesses and families to thrive and work together to make gender parity an economic imperative. Last December, early childhood educators received a pay rise of at least $103 per week. This was part of two pay rises that entitles ...

'We're not going anywhere': SS&C serious about Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
After entering into an agreement with Insignia Financial in December last year to take on around 1400 staff and transform its master trust business, SS&C is eyeing significantly more market share in Australia. Speaking to Financial Standard, SS&C global ...

ASIC bans adviser jailed for supplying drugs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Territory financial adviser Harris Shortland for seven years, following his conviction for supplying dangerous drugs. In December 2021, Shortland was convicted on drug offences after having been arrested in July 2018 for importing 40 grams of cocaine ...

REITs to finally see 'watershed' moment: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... meanwhile, in the form of shopping centres saw positive revaluations ranging from +0.5% to +1.7% in the six months to December 2024. Overall, Morgan Stanley predicts that REITs are in for a turnaround with the exception of office. But even in that sector ...

Praemium names interim CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... team and will make a valuable contribution to the leadership, strategy, and execution capabilities. In the half year to December 2024, the firm reported $30.2 billion in assets sitting on its platform on an average basis, including $4.2 billion from ...

GDP edges higher, but for how long?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
Australian gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.6% in the December quarter 2024 and 1.3% through the year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "Modest growth was seen broadly across the economy this quarter. Both public and private ...

BNP Paribas wins new custody mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... Services Association (ACSA) shows BNP Paribas' total assets under custody rose 12.2% to $540 billion in the six months to December last year. Over the period, it secured a $4.4 billion mandate from The University of Sydney Endowment Fund and, in late ...

Insignia Financial takes $53.5m profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... $53.5 million. Insignia recognised the derivative financial liability of $37.7 million in relation to the ARA as at 31 December 2024. The wealth manager confirmed the remaining $15.8 million fair value adjustment will be recognised in Insignia's second ...