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Principal AM hires from BlackRock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... while accelerating its growth and focus on the domestic wholesale market. With over 28 years of experience in banking and finance, and 22 in distribution, Dunn will lead Principal's distribution efforts in Australia, building on the institutional presence ...

ART appoints chief financial officer, promotes managers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... QInsure, which was rebranded ART Life earlier this year, since 2018. A chartered accountant by trade, he's held several finance, insurance and operations roles over the years, including stints at Standard Life and Great Southern Bank. ART chief executive ...

State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... follows the company attaining a Shariah-compliant certificate from Amanie Advisors, a Shariah advisory firm. The Islamic finance industry is set to boom in the next few years, with S&P Global Ratings forecasting a high single-digit growth in total assets ...

Janus Henderson to buy private credit manager Victory Park Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... further our strategic objective to diversify where we have the right and amplify our existing strengths in securitised finance. We believe this acquisition will enable us to continue to deliver for our clients, employees, and shareholders," Dibadj said. ...

AFCA urges super trustees to improve processes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... 105,000. Preliminary numbers show scam-related complaints drove the surge, together with motor vehicle insurance, banking, finance, and general insurance sector-related issues. Scam-related complaints rose 81% to 10,951 in FY24, averaging 913 a month ...

Financial services experiencing 'workforce transformation'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... conversations. "Communication skills are one of the biggest challenges for millennial leaders coming up through the ranks in the finance and insurance industry," the whitepaper said. "Leaders managing cross generational teams are quickly learning that ...

AFSLs can lose licence on CSLR intervention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... managing 102 claims - 79% of which related to financial advice - while securities dealing and credit intermediaries such as finance and mortgage brokers comprise 15% and 5% respectively. The scheme has paid 37 claims in total to date, which amounted ...

Chief financial officer roles 'widely ambiguous': Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... coaching and mentoring capabilities. "While a considerable amount of knowledge has been developed about different roles in finance and accounting, the understanding of the chief financial officer role, which is arguably also the 'chief business partner ...

'Unrealistic overconfidence' major issue for new advice clients

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
A new report has identified how financial advice firms can bridge the value gap for prospective clients to get them on their books. Netwealth's 2024 Advisable Australian research, conducted in partnership with The Lab Strategy, found the barriers to ...

Institutional investors embracing crypto: GDF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
Global Digital Finance (GDF) suggests that digital assets are becoming quite popular with institutional investors. Conducting a global survey of 100 executives, GDF found almost all participants (93%) have handled Bitcoin in some shape or form. Meanwhile ...