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Class makes acquisition, profit down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... onto the platform. Class has made a raft of acquisitions recently with NowInfinity and Smartcorp in 2020 and Reckon Docs in March 2021, leading to an 18% share of the document and compliance market. "Class has followed a strategic roadmap to grow our ...

Rating houses recommend Pengana funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... Ethical Fund and Pengana International Fund - Ethical Opportunity, after Jordan Cvetanovski and Steven Glass left abruptly in March. Former executive director of business strategy and distribution Joy Yacoub left shortly after Cvetanovksi and Glass ...

ASI appoints Asia Pacific wholesale head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... deliver a broader suite of sustainable investment solutions to APAC clients as a part of its regional growth strategy. In March, ASI welcomed a new chief executive for Asia Pacific region, Rene Buehlmann, taking over from Hugh Young.

Netwealth hires head of investment solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
... Yarra Capital completed its acquisition of Nikko's Australia business in April after having first announced the deal in March this year.

Sunsuper, Iress launch adviser data feed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... really pleased that, as an industry fund, Sunsuper has acknowledged the importance of it and put it into play," Ryan said. In March 2021, Sunsuper and QSuper agreed to merge and create a $200 billion superannuation fund with two million members.

Challenger chief executive to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
The managing director and chief executive of Challenger will step down in March 2022, while a deputy chief executive has also been named. Richard Howes has been with the company for 18 years, starting as the chief executive of Challenger's life ...

Adrian Whittingham back full-time at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... international distribution." Whittingham previously worked at Schroders Australia and Zurich and joined Pinnacle in 2008. In March 2019, Whittingham handed the head of retail role to Ramsin Jajoo, who joined the firm from Morningstar. At the time Pinnacle ...

Six Park lowers minimum investment to $2k

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... Six Park has lowered its minimum investment to just $2000, down from the $10,000 minimum it had at the start of 2020. In March 2020, Six Park first tested out lowering its minimum investment - slashing the $10,000 minimum to $5000. Clients investing ...

Aware Super, VISSF merger to proceed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... importance and advantage of scale and size in the current environment," he said. The extensive due diligence, commenced in March, confirmed VISSF members would benefit across investment choice, fees and returns, Sharples said. "It was of absolute importance ...

AFA slams skyrocketing ASIC levy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... investment in litigation funding of as much as $50 million." ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said in a parliamentary hearing in March that the regulator typically recovers the costs incurred in prosecuting the major financial institutions and offsets ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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