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Watershed Funds Management appoints head of distribution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... immediately, Pearson is tasked with continuing to build and expand the distribution of its investment capability across Australia. She joins Watershed after a tenure at HUB24, where she led the distribution teams for Victoria and Tasmania as state manager ...

Aware Super takes 100% of Oak Tree Group

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... Super is now sole owner of Oak Tree Group, positioning itself as a significant owner of retirement living assets in Australia while also increasing its global presence in the living sector to $5 billion. Back in 2017, the fund's initial commitment ...

Fiducian eyes IFAs, South Australia for inflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2023
... Credit Union's financial planning business (PCCU) in February 2022 added 40 new staff members to the offices in South Australia and Darwin. At the time it was acquired, PCCU had FUA of $1.1 billion. This has now dropped to $854 million. In January ...

Mayfair 101 calls for senate inquiry into ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... case with ASIC investigations. The case against Mawhinney and Mayfair 101 is set to be reheard in the Federal Court of Victoria following a decision by the High Court last year. Separately, Mawhinney is suing ASIC and deputy chair Sarah Court for defamation ...

CFOs look to hire in second half: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... 300 hiring managers, including 100 chief financial officers and 100 chief information officers from companies across Australia. When asked what factors are influencing hiring decisions, company performance (35%), the availability of qualified candidates ...

ASIC acts against illegal investment scheme operator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... development program for the purchase and development of real estate in Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. However, at no time did Hopkins or his company hold an AFSL that allowed such activity. Hopkins promoted at least 25 development ...

Aware Super, Challenger partner for DB solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... Super has invested in Challenger's Index Plus strategy, in what is said to be the largest annuity buy-in to date in Australia. The policy is to cover 3000 members living in Victoria, with Aware Super chief investment officer Damian Graham saying ...

Australian Unity, Cromwell to merge funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... 15 high quality assets. The portfolio comprises retail, industrial, office and high convenience assets across Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. At the same time, Cromwell has struck a deal with Australian ...

Mercer appoints three new directors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... executive Sangeeta Venketasan and State Super senior investment counsel David Hartley have joined the Mercer Investments (Australia) and Advance Asset Management boards. Meanwhile, Infrastructure Victoria chair Jim Miller was appointed to the Mercer ...

Warakirri buys almond farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... a new, state-of-the-art-facility, to become only the fourth integrated grower, processer, and marketer of almonds in Australia. According to Jarrot, the asset adds new exposure to one of the fund's key target sectors, and valuable geographic diversification ...