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Netwealth's share price rises following strong inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... increase for the quarter, driven by $2.7 billion in net inflows and $4 billion from positive market movements. During its business update, Netwealth detailed a a 28.5% year-over-year increase in FUA, amounting to $18.8 billion. This growth consisted ...

ASIC consults on misconduct reporting rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... some of the reports received to monitor 'phoenix' behaviour - when a new company, for little or no value, continues the business of an existing company that has been liquidated or otherwise abandoned to avoid paying outstanding debts. ASIC has set a ...

Schroders welcomes new head of intermediary

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... roles. "His background and experience round out the skill set of the distribution team. He is an excellent fit with the business."

Equity Trustees welcomes new chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... officer at ISPT and responsible for the finance, procurement, insurance, tax, treasury, and valuation functions of the business. Prior to this, she was Vanguard Australia chief financial officer from 2017 to 2022, where she led the Australian 200-person ...

DWS appoints new local chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... Vanessa Wang. Tomova will succeed Chris Robinson as chief executive, who will continue to lead the liquid real assets business in APAC as head of real estate securities, APAC. Tomova has 20 years of experience in financial services having worked with ...

Mercury Capital acquires KKR's stake in Findex

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... leverage Mercury Capital's understanding of the Australian and New Zealand markets and their experience working with business owners and management teams to deliver "exceptional" growth outcomes. It will also focus on building the Findex team and ...

Government introduces company merger overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... changes are significant and will reinforce public confidence in Australia's competition laws," Cass-Gottlieb said. The Business Council of Australia (BCA) praised the proposed reforms to company mergers as it strikes a balance between economic and regulatory ...

GBST develops private equity platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
Wealth management software business GBST has collaborated with Luna Partners to create a technology platform that connects investors and managers to the wholesale private equity market. The cloud-based SaaS platform will open investment opportunities ...

Why aged care advice needs tougher regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
The lack of regulation around aged care advice has led to superficial and often conflicted advice, that can put older Australians at risk of elder abuse, according to Aged Care Steps, which is rallying for tougher protections and laws. Aged Care Steps ...

James Mawhinney arrested as Mayfair 101 saga rolls on

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... arrested yesterday and charged with four counts of engaging in dishonest conduct while carrying on a financial services business. It's alleged that on four occasions between 9 August 2019 and 21 April 2020 made representations to the trustee of the ...