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Northern Trust appoints head of international enterprise client solutions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
Northern Trust has appointed Gary Paulin to the newly created role of head of international enterprise client solutions. In the new role, Paulin will focus on building stronger relationships with key clients across Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia ...

UK advisers told to review retirement advice processes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
Financial advisers in the UK are being asked to examine their processes when providing retirement income advice, following a thematic review that found some "are not even getting the basics right." The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) undertook the ...

Investors being influenced by the 'Powell pivot'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... or equity exposures. For instance, it may be appropriate to have a larger allocation to IG bonds than an index-based SAA model would suggest."

Lombard Odier brings plastic circularity fund down under

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) is bringing its Plastic Circularity Fund to Australia, following a first close last year with backing from the sovereign wealth fund of Monaco, among others. The LOIM Plastic Circularity Fund (Australia), a private ...

Treasury releases draft legislation for new $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... framework. What is proposed is counter to both horizontal and vertical tax equity principles." The SMSFA also claimed the model could result in those who have significant super savings escaping the tax entirely. "The proposed model could result in a ...

GQG builds private markets unit on PAC stakes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... approximately A$6m compared to 1H24 on an annualised basis, with the potential for further cost savings as the PAC operating model continues to simplify," PAC said. PAC shareholders will need to approve the externalisation and acquisition at an extraordinary ...

Advisers flock to managed accounts, but are very selective

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... accounts have surged 146% in five years to exceed $194.85 billion. State Street Global Advisors' vice president and ETF model portfolio strategist Sinead Schaffer said the strong adoption of managed accounts reflected their ability to support advisers' ...

Taskforce suggests aged care funding be based on personal wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... there are 23 recommendations to improve the sustainability of aged care, which also include introducing a fee-for-service model for Support at Home, undertaking a review in 2030 with a view to no longer accepting refundable accommodation deposits (RADs) ...

Philip Lowe joins LIC board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... told a media conference this morning that he is "incredibly proud to be joining the board." "I think the Future Generation model is brilliant. I've always strived to be associated with organisations that enhance the welfare of Australians, so it's ...

Coalition's super for housing scheme slammed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... cities and led to price increases that would quickly exceeded the $50,000 first homeowners could withdraw from super. The model showed prices would lift in all capital cities, with the Sydney median ballooning by almost $80,000, in Melbourne by nearly ...