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ASIC takes action on EverBlu, director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... than $5 million. In April, the Federal Court permanently banned Scholz from running an online share trading and training business, which was unlicensed. Blumenthal appeared to have engaged Scholz and the unnamed party to provide marketing and promotional ...

Dexus finds next chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... combination of Du Vernet's deep property investment expertise, track record of setting and delivering strategy and his Dexus business knowledge makes him the ideal successor, Negus added. Interestingly, Negus revealed the board has spent much of 2023 ...

Billionaires of all ages watching AI: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... most new self-made billionaires during the period, at 81.4% globally. "At a time of rapid change which inevitably brings business challenges, first-generation billionaires are worried about different risks than multigenerational billionaires," the report ...

Former adviser convicted over false documents

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... an individual for engaging in dishonest conduct while providing financial advice and carrying on a financial services business was 10 years imprisonment, a fine of either $765,000 or three times the total value of the benefits reasonably attributable ...

Gender pay gap trends down: WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
The gender pay gap has hit a new low of 21.7%, largely driven by women working in senior management positions - except chief executive roles. According to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency's (WGEA) latest scorecard, which assessed 4.82 million ...

New chair named for Future Generation Global

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
Former Business Council of Australia leader Jennifer Westacott has been named the new chair of Future Generation Global (FGG). Westacott brings significant experience to the role, having worked as the chief executive of the Business Council of Australia ...

Allianz Retire+ heavyweight jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... Thornton is a blow to the industry. While at Allianz Retire+, Thornton completed the initial build-up of the institutional business he had set up in 2020 with notable partnerships with Link Group and HUB24. An actuary, Thornton joined Allianz Retire+ ...

Australian Unity sells advice arm to Fortnum, Nestworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
Australian Unity entered into a strategic alliance, selling its financial advice business to AZ NGA-owned advisory firm Nestworth and Fortnum Private Wealth. AZ NGA, through Nestworth, will acquire Australian Unity's employed adviser and corporate superannuation ...

Aussie banks deliver record profits in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... seeing big top-line figures, it's important to remember that there is also fierce competition for customers' business - and that's good news as it will likely give borrowers, mortgage holders and depositors more negotiating power." PwC said ...

VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
Vital Business Partners (VBP) has established new positions within its leadership team following its acquisition of Elixir Consulting. On Wednesday, VBP revealed it would buy a 100% stake in Elixir Consulting, purchasing the company from founder and ...