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State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... As at 30 June 2024, it had $834 billion total assets under custody on behalf of local investors - an increase of 10.9% in six months.

Local private debt funds' growth potential 'remains strong': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
Although fundraising for APAC private debt funds has faced challenges in recent years, Preqin says the market is "ripe with opportunities." Fund managers that overcome challenges related to investor perception and risk management can succeed in the ...

Super performance test needs personal rate of return: Adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... while trustee-directed products (TDPs), a subset of the choice accumulation sector, were thrown in the fire last year. Ninety-six out of 97 TDPs failed the inaugural choice performance test. Treasury launched a consultation in March asking stakeholders ...

What does the RBNZ rate cut mean to Australia?

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... chief economist David Robertson supports the RBA's sentiment, saying Australians should only expect a rate cut by the RBA six to nine months after other comparable central banks (Canada, the US, and New Zealand). Robertson said it is imperative for ...

Future Group joins campaign to ban gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... super funds including Guild Super and Verve, are supporting the campaign, which is spearheaded by fintech trading platform, SIX. SIX has teamed up with not-for-profit group Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR) to put pressure on Seven West and Nine executives ...

FAAA calls on advisers: 'We ask for your support'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... the situation has only continued to get worse over recent months as more and more has come to light." Anderson identified six major objections that he said also represent the feelings of many advisers in relation to the handling of the situation. He ...

Institutional investors embracing crypto: GDF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... of them (54%) use Bitcoin as part of client trading, and around one third (31%) use brokerage to handle Bitcoin and one in six (16%) are proprietary traders. Usage of other cryptocurrencies is also on the rise, with up to 87% trading with Ethereum, and ...

AIA Australia names head of wellbeing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... and Rehab Management and was most recently the head of strategy and insight global underwriting and claims at Swiss Re for six months. Hartley is also a board director of the Australasian Life Underwriting and Claims Association (ALUCA). Speaking on ...

CommSec names top state for economic performance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
A solid job market and construction activity has seen South Australia top the economic performance leaderboard in the latest CommSec State of the States report for the third quarter in a row. The State of the States report assesses the performance of ...

TAL appoints chief executive, individual life

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... executive and managing director. Teichner is currently executive general manager, individual life, a role he's held for six years. He previously served as general manager of the division for three years. With over two decades of experience in the ...