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Dexus names funds management executives to steer growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... executive committee and reporting to group chief executive and managing director Ross Du Vernet. "Funds management is a key pillar of our strategy, and these appointments elevate our executive focus through two distinct roles," Du Vernet said "One is ...

K2 appoints chief executive, wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... streams to assist in a return to profitability," Neal said. "During this period the growth in the RE & Trustee Services pillar of the business proved to be critical in the consolidated K2 group's revenue growth over this period, affirming the appropriateness ...

Auditors tighten fist on greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
The global ethics watchdog has issued fresh directives on judging green claims, with the minutiae still in flux in Australia as mandatory reporting begins for large entities and financial firms. Part of a broad crackdown on greenwashing and ESG-related ...

AustralianSuper aims to five-fold $1.4bn Euro venture in five years

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... a new real estate cycle," she said. "We believe there are exciting prospects in this high conviction strategy, a major pillar of Oxford's capital deployment ambitions in the region for 2025, with a compelling pipeline of investment opportunities which ...

Productivity Commission tasked with five new inquiries

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
The Productivity Commission has been tasked with five new inquiries focused on identifying ways to materially boost Australia's productivity. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the aim of the inquiries is to lift incomes, standards of living and create more ...

Magellan launches third Vinva fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... differentiation. "Vinva is a great example of the high calibre teams and opportunities we can attract to our platform and is a key pillar in our diversification strategy, which is gathering momentum." Vinva managing director Morry Waked said he is delighted ...

Self-regulation on the cards: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
The financial advice industry has finally earned "profession" status and has the potential to self-regulate in the near future, according to Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) chair David Sharpe. In six years' time, Sharp believes the advice ...

Commonwealth Super partners for admin uplift

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... broader five-year transformation project. Currently, Mercer is the administrator for CSC, having taken over after acquiring Pillar Administration from the NSW government in 2016. Pillar had been handed the contract around 2012 when it was decided PSSap ...

Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced new reforms the government will be rolling out for Australia's superannuation system. Speaking at the annual Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference, Chalmers gave an address laying out ...

AustralianSuper well placed to achieve mega-scale ambitions: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... Morningstar said regulatory issues and member servicing are hurdles the fund still needs to overcome, applying a Parent Pillar rating of 'Average.' "Despite the positive characteristics that set the fund apart, recent litigation from ASIC limits our ...