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Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... the report noted some funds are investing in new geospatial and satellite-based climate risk analytics to improve the quality of location-specific risk assessments. Some are also integrating catastrophe modelling frameworks to better predict extreme ...

Perpetual mulls tie up with Partners Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... bringing innovative solutions to our clients and continuing to evolve our product suite to provide contemporary, high quality and in-demand investment solutions for our client base." "Combining Perpetual's expertise, knowledge and connections as an Australian ...

Link Wealth acquires boutique advice firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... time on managing operational complexity. Link Wealth managing director Stephen Sloane said what stood out wasn't just the quality of the business, but "the calibre of relationships" Xponential Advisory has built over time. Link Wealth said the decision ...

Top companies, chief executives ranked by fund managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... executives and chief financial officers in the region, voters rated these individuals on their credibility, leadership, and quality of communication. The survey found the best chief executives to be: Mike Henry of BHP (Basic Materials), Damien Nicks ...

Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... from industry experts to inform the actions the agency will take to maintain integrity, protect investors and promote the quality of Australia's private credit industry," ASIC said. Some respondents highlighted concerns around the need for greater ...

Perpetual promotes two to strengthen fixed income team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... natural leadership skills, commitment to fostering strong and collaborative teams, coupled with his dedication to providing quality investment outcomes, ensures we will continue to deliver for our clients," Gillespie said. Prabhu will continue in his ...

AMP launches superannuation feature to boost retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... encouraged to draw a higher income from their AMP Allocated Pension, further boosting retirement income and improving quality of life in their earlier active years. AMP group executive of superannuation and investments Melinda Howes said the feature ...

Iress completes sale of super business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... superannuation business," Price said. "Divesting the Superannuation business enhances our ability to focus on our high-quality core businesses of wealth and trading and market data where we see good opportunities for organic growth and higher returns ...

Life insurers report another profitable quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... industry, especially following natural disasters when claim volumes increase, has contributed to delays in processing and the quality of assessing claims, AFCA said. In the 2024 financial year, AFCA received 1468 complaints about income protection insurance ...

Ironbark acquires family office firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... so they are focused on building a long-term business. "Our philosophy is to develop long-term relationships of enduring quality with our clients. And we do this through our people who all share a passion for delivering the highest level of professional ...