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BlackRock appoints Aussie head, builds out NZ business

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... head of New Zealand. Its $2 billion New Zealand climate investment fund, announced by the previous Labour government in August 2023, is expected to make its first investments in early 2024. "Irrespective of government, we see this not only as a wonderful ...

PGIM names institutional client group lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
PGIM has finally filled the institutional client-facing position left vacant by Murray Brewer last August. The US$1.2 trillion asset management business of Prudential Financial has chosen Chris Briant to be the new head of its institutional client group ...

UniSuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... Martin will join UniSuper in the role on February 21. He is currently chief risk officer at Cbus, a role he's held since August 2019. Martin will replace Andrew Raftis, who retired at the end of 2023 after three years in the role. Martin has been with ...

WAM Leaders to make bid for QV Equities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... for every 1.4675 shares of QVE. Entities associated with WAM Leaders already own a 15.8% stake in QVE. "Since listing in August 2014, QVE's investment portfolio has underperformed," WAM Leaders said. "If this offer is successful, it will provide QVE ...

ASIC files contempt orders against repeat offender

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... involvement in two companies while still being banned. The corporate regulator found that Fuoco was running Financial Circle from August 2017 to September 2018, despite being disqualified from managing corporations for two and a half years in 2016. Because ...

CFA Level I pass rate drops further

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... successful and can now apply to sit the Level II examination. The result marks a drop in successful candidates, down from 37% in August and 39% in May. It also marks the worst result since the historic lows of 2021. CFA Institute managing director, education ...

Zenith welcomes group head of product

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... report to Zenith managing director Jason Huddy. Huddy himself is new to the role of managing director, having taken over in August. Commenting on the new appointment, Huddy said that Warren has great experience in managing various product offerings and ...

Experts expect the RBA to hold: Finder

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... have to move earlier and slightly faster than Janus Henderson's base case. "In this scenario, the RBA starts moving in August 2024, with a total of 250 basis points of cuts, to below neutral interest rates."

Stake names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... helm at Stake as the trading platform's co-founder Matt Leibowitz steps down from the post. Jon Howie, who joined Stake in August as chief commercial officer, has been promoted to the top job. Before Stake, Howie had two stints as a chief executive ...

What you read in 2023

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... while adding there were no plans to take the fund public. 7) Munich Re targets AMP over alleged reinsurance misconduct (August 23) In a disclosure nestled within AMP's half-year results, it was revealed that AMP Limited and subsidiaries, including ...