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Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025

... move Angus Taylor, then shadow treasurer and now shadow minister for defence, decried as a "raid on the nation's nest egg." Combet said he welcomed the guidance but was clear that it won't alter Future Fund's statutory responsibility to maximise ...

ASIC cancels Financial Services Group Australia's AFSL

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025

... industry. Ferras Merhi was the sole director of FSGA from 10 February 2021 to 30 May 2025. He is also the director of Venture Egg Financial Services and United Financial Advice. ASIC is currently investigating Merhi and various entities associated with ...

Russell Investments names investment head for APAC

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025

Russell Investments has appointed Andrew Pease as head of investments for Asia-Pacific as the US asset manager deepens its regional presence amid volatile markets. Pease, who recently served as global chief investment strategist, brings over 30 years ...

Impact investors need instos, governments to scale: Experts

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025

While it has gained momentum in the last 15 years, impact investing still requires major backing from institutional investors and governments for it to scale and become a formidable force, the first day of the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific heard ...

Jones calls out super sector, hints at more reform

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025

... a good job over 30 years of turning a small contribution from people's fortnightly salary into a large retirement nest egg," Jones said. "But what [super funds] haven't set themselves up to do properly is ensure that they are providing the service ...

Falcon Capital, First Guardian Master Fund set for liquidation

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025

... and Anderson. In the same month, the court froze the assets of Ferras Merhi, the principal and financial adviser of Venture Egg Financial Services, for his connection with its investigations concerning certain managed investment schemes, including First ...

Court acts against two with links to Shield Master Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025

... Merhi is a financial adviser based in Melbourne, licensed through Interprac Financial Planning. He is the director of Venture Egg Financial Services and United Financial Advice, which trade as Venture Egg and Financial Services Group Australia. Merhi ...

Deflation continues, albeit slowly

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025

The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 2.5% in the 12 months to January 2025, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "Annual CPI inflation at 2.5% in January was the same as it was in December 2024," ...

Keystone Asset Management to be wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024

... value of the assets of the ADPF" and "investor funds may have been misapplied." ASIC added that it is now aware that Venture Egg, a Melbourne-based financial advice business that advised clients to invest in Shield, has written to investors on two occasions ...

Australians satisfied with super performance: ASFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024

... of those under 34 years of age were. In terms of super's purpose, about 70% of respondents view their super as a nest egg to fund retirement or as a means of preventing reliance on the Age Pension. Just 4% said they'd rather have access to those ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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