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Fiji National Provident Fund hunts active fund managers

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024

... provide funds management services in their respective countries and be registered with relevant financial regulatory authorities. They must have a good track record of complying with industry standards and best practices, as well as fulfilled financial ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024

... comes to the handling of reports of alleged corporate misconduct, and recommended it be legislated that ASIC or future authorities investigate such reports "at an appropriate rate." Evidence to the committee suggests just 1% if misconduct reports are ...

Stafford Capital wins $569m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024

... timberland investing within UK Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS). The ACCESS Pool is made of 11 UK LGPS Administering Authorities and, as of March 31, had Pool assets totaling £40 billion ($75.89 billion). Stafford invests in core timberland through ...

VFMC hires client portfolio design head

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024

... of infrastructure to replace Adrian Best. VFMC is the investment specialist for the state of Victoria and 31 public authorities and related organisations. It managed $86 billion assets under management at the end of 2023.

Chinese property market to stabilise

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024

... Kushlis said the new measures could help stabilise the market at a low level over the next six to 12 months. "Chinese authorities recently unveiled a housing market support plan that shifts the focus of efforts to reducing inventories, rather than solely ...

IMF flags concerns over 'risky' private credit market

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024

... weaker underwriting standards and looser loan covenants-some signs of which have already been noted by supervisory authorities." Further, the IMF flagged concerns over a lack of proper valuing in the private market. It said because private market loans ...

Link, The Trust Bank progress acquisition

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024

... businesses. In a trading update this morning, Link said it has filed all major regulatory approval submissions with relevant authorities in Australia, the UK, Europe, and India for the transaction to progress. Already, the two parties have commenced ...

Future Fund exposed to dangerous Chinese investments: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023

... listed companies such as Aluminium Corporation of China, and Baoshan Iron and Steel, which have been implicated by US authorities in benefiting from cyber espionage. It also noted than Zangge Mining was compelled by the Canadian government to divest ...

Islamic Finance & Investments Association launches

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023

... "IFIA will be the voice and lobby of the Islamic financial services industry which will work closely with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders to enhance the contributions of Islamic banking, finance and investments, to the Australian economy," ...

New head of infrastructure at VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY | MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023

... Adrian Best. On joining the Victorian government's investment specialist - which manages funds for dozens of public authorities in the state - Baker worked in the client services and private market teams at VFMC before moving to the infrastructure ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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