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Commonwealth Bank shakes up executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... human resources group executive Sian Lewis will both step down on 16 February 2025. Williams, who's been with the bank for six years, will be replaced by Andrew Hinchliff, the current institutional banking and markets group executive, while Lewis will ...

ASIC crackdown: Action taken against 13 SMSF auditors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... regulator disqualified 15 SMSF auditors, imposed additional conditions on 24, suspended one, and cancelled the registration of six. " ASIC and the ATO work closely together as co-regulators of SMSF auditors. The ATO monitors SMSF auditor conduct and ...

Growthpoint sells down majority stake in six industrial assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
NASDAQ-listed alternatives fund manager TPG will acquire a major stake in six assets of Growthpoint Properties Australia's industrial and logistics portfolio. Terms of the agreement will see the US fund manager's subsidiary TPG Angelo Gordon ...

Mercer names investment solutions lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... management investment solutions in a bid to increase bench strength in that business. Rebecca Jacques takes on the new role after six years with the firm. Mercer's chief investment officer for the Pacific, Kylie Willment, said the firm has seen growing ...

ASIC extends two advice instruments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... necessary and useful part of the legislative framework. In August, ASIC sought feedback on the proposed extensions and received six submissions, which were in favour of the extension. "Accordingly, we proceeded to remake the relief and requirements ...

ASIC slaps Macquarie with record $5m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... escalation response, pointed to "systemic issues regarding the culture and reporting within Macquarie." ASIC contacted the firm on six separate occasions about its concerns, which was taking place amidst unprecedented volatility in energy markets globally ...

APRA calls out high-cost super platforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... trustees offering the highest cost products, with Macquarie responsible for two and AMP's Wealth Personal responsible for six. "Trustees need to have robust product governance in place to ensure they meet their product design and distribution obligations ...

Magellan makes internal PM moves

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... Abbott, primarily covering financials in Asia ex-Japan. He also worked as an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia for six years. Thomas is the co-portfolio manager for Magellan's Global Equities strategy and has over 20 years' investment experience. ...

Super for housing debate heats up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... demand... and this isn't it," Jones said. The report by Eslake, commissioned by the Super Members Council, said there is nearly six decades of evidence showing that when housing demand exceeds supply, policies that enable people to pay more for housing ...

Lack of talent challenging DDO compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... close to 70%; someone with between one- and two-years' post-graduate experience commands a package of $95,000 today, whereas six years ago it would have been closer to $65,000. The kinds of roles employers are looking to fill command a salary package ...