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FPSB names new leader

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... stakeholder engagement, based in Sydney. He has also previously served as chair of the FPSB Council and Chief Executives Committee (CEC) from 2018 to 2021. In his new role, De Gori will lead the FPSB as it continues to establish financial planning as ...

FSC adds to Life Insurance Code of Practice

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... including the moratorium in the new Life Code, meaning there will be independent oversight by the Life Code Compliance Committee and the power to sanction Code subscribers who do not comply," Briggs said.

Industry surveyed for Asia Region Funds Passport review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... Japan, New Zealand, Thailand and the Republic of Korea have also been asked to participate. It was decided by the Joint Committee of the Asia Region Funds Passport in July that a review would be undertaken. Stakeholders have until November 15 to complete ...

Advisory group appoints head of investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... Global Asset Management, and group leader, short dated bonds at Fidelity in London. Wait has been on the investment committee of Providence Wealth Advisory Group for the last three years and has been a private investor since returning to Sydney. He said ...

Magellan targets $100bn in five years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... investment officer at IAG and held several investment roles with Westpac. Dixon also currently sits on the investment committee of Aware Super, a role he's held since early 2021. Commenting on the appointment, Magellan chair Robert Fraser said: "The ...

Perpetual takeover of Pendal progresses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... Perpetual entered a Scheme Implementation Deed to acquire Pendal. Since the announcement, a joint transaction integration committee was established to oversee the key conditions to the Scheme and to ensure both parties work closely together. The committee ...

MFS names global fixed income investment chiefs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
MFS is growing its fixed income department's leadership team with the addition of two co-chief investment officers. MFS director of fixed income, Europe Pilar Gomez-Bravo and fixed income portfolio manager Alexander Mackey will join current chief investment ...

UniSuper chair to step down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... Invesco Australia and of funds management at AXA Australia. He is also currently chair of the fund's investment committee. "Incoming chair Mark Armour has a wealth of knowledge, experience and the passion for members' outcomes that is a hallmark ...

CPI rises despite Fed rate hikes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... Though, these increases were partly offset by a 4.9% decline in the gasoline index. Meanwhile, the Federal Open Market Committee minutes said: "Inflation remained elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher food ...

IFM Investors adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... Council of Australia. In terms of other directorships, Long sits on the boards of the Climate Governance Initiative, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, and QBE Insurance. She is also a member of ASIC's corporate governance consultative ...