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ASIC places travel restriction on First Guardian RE directors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
The Federal Court has granted a travel restriction order against Falcon Capital Limited directors David Anderson and Simon Selimaj, as the responsible entity of the First Guardian Master Fund, following an application from ASIC. The orders prohibit ...

Escala unveils new leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... network of independent wealth management firms in 2019, this marks its full integration into the group. Escala said this is a major milestone in its strategic evolution and positions it for an "ambitious new phase of growth, backed by the capability ...

Super on paid parental leave to reduce gender gap: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... results in an almost 30% decrease in the 'super gender gap' that occurs during a year taken off work. "This is a major win for Australian women who take time out of the paid workforce to have and raise children," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty ...

ClearView welcomes underwriting head

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... range of clinically equivalent procedures; and the introduction of a Whole Person Impairment measure of at least 25% for major head trauma as opposed to Activities of Daily Living. "These enhancements apply to all existing ClearChoice and LifeSolutions ...

First Super deputy CEO jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... on marketing, member experience, digital transformation and operational performance. At both industry funds, she oversaw major change programs by leading large teams, managing complex projects, and aligning business strategy with customer needs and expectations. ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... Before that, she held roles at asset consultants Frontier Advisors and Mercer, and also worked at Coller Capital in London, a major player in the global secondaries market. According to its latest portfolio update, Future Fund has around $32 billion ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... last year, according to global funds network Calastone. Calastone said local investors appeared "cautiously resilient" amid major events, like the Liberation Day tariffs in April, and ensuing market volatility that tested global markets. In fact, rather ...

Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Asset managers continue to face existential challenges amid the rise of passive funds, fee compression and difficulty in generating alpha, a new report from Citi shows, forcing them to rethink their business models and value propositions in the future. ...

Shaw and Partners splashes $63m for New Zealand expansion

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... their fully annuitised funds management business and a solid wealth advisory platform, this sets us up to take advantage of major growth opportunities across the trans-Tasman region." Meanwhile, ISG executive chair Paul Glass said the partnership will ...

TWG Global to acquire LA Lakers: Reports

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
Fresh from acquiring a stake in Mubadala Capital, TWG Global will reportedly acquire the LA Lakers for US$10 billion. The Buss family will sell the majority ownership in the LA Lakers to TWG Global and retain a minority stake, according to multiple ...