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Australia's wealth gap deepens: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... lowest, new research suggests. A new report by the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) shows from 2003 to 2022, the average wealth of the highest 20% rose by 82%. What's more, the average wealth of ...

Colonial First State appoints inaugural chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... spent about 10 years at Commonwealth Bank in various executive general manager roles. He's also worked at Nedbank in South Africa. Having worked alongside CFS for many years during his time at CBA, van Horen said "it's very exciting to see the ...

NextGen Financial Group forced into liquidation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... Nextgen Financial Group Holdings, is also in the process of winding up, with the hearing set on September 29 at the New South Wales Federal Court. Since NextGen has made no effort to pay, the trustee has instigated the wind up of NextGen. According to ...

Singaporean wealth manager mandates Aussie boutique

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
Melbourne-based Spatium Capital has received an undisclosed investment from Singaporean wealth manager Conduit Group (Conduit) in its Small Companies Fund (SSCF). Conduit, an integrated financial services company that offers securities dealing, wealth ...

Australian Bond Exchange, Boston Global Group launch fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
The two have joined forces to launch the Australian Credit Opportunities Fund, targeting wholesale and sophisticated investors. The new fund is a new unregistered, and open-ended pooled investment unit trust which provides wholesale investors with exposure ...

Prime Super acquires utilities provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... meters nationally spread over 800 high-density assets. Most of the buildings are located in Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales. Prime Super chief executive Lachlan Baird said plans are in place for Active Utilities to expand over the next five ...

Frontier dips toes into private wealth space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... its first private wealth firm, diversifying its client base further. Typically advising institutions, Frontier has added South Australia's Perks Private Wealth to its books, advising the firm's investment committee. In addition to research and market ...

Funds SA selects new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... Funds SA said Piteo was the "unanimous choice of the board", with his appointment made by Her Excellency the Governor of South Australia under the Superannuation Funds Management Corporation of South Australia (Funds SA) Act 1995. "John has strong leadership ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... protect survivors of domestic and family violence", led to changes to domestic and family violence laws in Queensland and South Australia, improving the responsiveness and efficiency of the legal system. EY chief sustainability officer Mat Nelson commented ...

Insignia Financial promotes two key staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
Insignia Financial has named a state manager for New South Wales, as well as a new national manager for multi-asset investments. Firstly, Andrew Rockliff has started a new job as state manager for New South Wales. He was promoted from national sales ...