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Advice firm launches Sharia-compliant platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... account can be opened in as little as five minutes. The portfolio is managed by Lifespan Financial Planning's investment committee, while the solution is underpinned by OpenInvest. Meezan Wealth Management founding director Rokibul Islam explained the ...

ART appoints new board, investment committee members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has made several high-profile appointments to its board and investment committee. Former Future Fund managing director Mark Burgess will join ART as a board director and member of the investment committee in mid-2023. ...

HESTA investment committee chair to depart

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
HESTA investment committee chair and independent director Mark Burgess will step down from the board at the end of June following six years in the role. As his term comes to an end, the fund's chief executive Debby Blakey said Burgess oversaw a period ...

New head of private debt at QIC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
The Queensland government investor has recruited Simon La Greca as global head of private debt, replacing Andrew Jones who stepped down from the role this month. La Greca joins from Ares Management where he was a partner and head of infrastructure debt ...

ASIC questioned over workplace culture

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... provided with a fuller statement by Treasury than was shared with Chester. Looking at the statement provided to Longo, the committee said: "... the investigation found that many of the instances of [Chester's] alleged conduct could be wholly or partially ...

ASIC dodges PGPA investigation questioning

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... investigated under the Public Governance Performance and Accountability (PGPA) Act. Fronting the Senate Economics Legislation Committee, Longo spoke of the importance of transparency and accountability. "I welcome accountability, it's a very important ...

Federal Reserve increases rates 25bp

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... will drive rates to a peak of 5%. The Federal Reserve explained inflation has eased somewhat but remains elevated. "The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2% over the longer run," it said. "The Committee anticipates ...

FPA, AFA merger consultation to close

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... "Community and culture are critical issues for the members of both the AFA and FPA," he said. "We have already established a committee to make recommendations on how to retain the best of both associations. Perera added that members are also very interested ...

Capital Group kicks off succession plan

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... firm. In their place, Mike Gitlin is set to become president and chief executive and chair of Capital Group's management committee. Martin Romo will become chair of Capital Group and chief investment officer, while Jody Jonsson will become vice chair ...

MLC Life Insurance welcomes new non-executive director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... as an independent non-executive director on its MLC Limited board. Stephen will also serve as chair of the board risk committee, replacing Andy Cornish who after seven years is retiring. With over 35 years of experience, Stephen has expertise in strategy ...