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Key Budget measure won't help economy: Academic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
A Macquarie Business School academic has said one-off payments like those expected in next week's Federal Budget won't do anything to address long-term structural issues in Australia's economy. A one-off payment to combat the rising cost of living is ...

Super Fierce targets gender wealth gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... is donated to Fierce Impact. Super Fierce was founded by Trenna Probert, a former head of strategy, Asia Pacific for Macquarie Group. "There are many studies that have tried to calculate the superannuation retirement gap, and the findings range between ...

Prime Minister announces reverse mortgage scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... new scheme will be a re-naming of the previous scheme, known as the Pension Loans Scheme. Writing on The Conversation, Macquarie University lecturer in actuarial studies and business analytics Colin Zhang and University of Wollongong associate research ...

NAB adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... Communications as a non-executive director. James Spenceley founded Vocus Communications in 2007, which was recently acquired by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets for $4.5 billion. He has since been a seasoned venture capital investor and advisor ...

AMP flags recovery, profit jumps

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... real estate, will operate as standalone, while the Global Equities and Fixed Income business was recently offloaded to Macquarie. "Our plan is to formally de-merge business in the first half 2022, but we have committed to operational separation by the ...

Challenger chief executive to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... chief executive of Challenger in January 2019. Prior to that, he was a managing director at Zurich Capital Markets and Macquarie Bank. "I am exceptionally proud of what we have accomplished at Challenger, both in my time as chief executive and as part ...

HUB24 appoints chief product officer, director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... BT and head of marketing, distribution and investor relations at Ellerston Capital. Kovacs also spent seven years at Macquarie as division director, equity markets group and two years at Bankers Trust as vice president, equity derivative sales. She is ...

Platform FUM grows

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... top five were Colonial First State which rose 16.3% to $137.2 billion, MLC which was up 14.4% to $120.5 billion and Macquarie which gained 28.2% to $100.1 billion. IOOF also recorded an increase of 12.3% to $77.3 billion, while Netwealth recorded 50.1% ...

New chair for AIA Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... Communication. He is a director of Linfox and Mutual Trust. Yates had a long career in investment banking, including 15 years at Macquarie and was managing director of Oceania Capital Partners. "On behalf of AIA, we are extremely pleased to have Peter ...

Directors added to FSC board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
The Financial Services Council is welcoming two new additions to its board, appointing executives from Macquarie Group and Zurich Australia. Joining the board's nine other directors are Macquarie executive director, head of wealth management Sean West ...