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TAL nabs AIA strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... investment growth bonds and annuities. Overall, his work helped improve price competitiveness - one of the company's major growth strategies in the retirement income market. At CommInsure, Archer introduced private credit as a new asset class and ...

MaxCap names chief risk officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... former head of global securitisation at National Australia Bank, Manny Arabatzis has been appointed chief risk officer at the major private credit firm backed by Apollo Global Management. Arabatzis joins from Export Finance Australia, where he also served ...

Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
Private debt investor Madigan Capital has revamped its leadership team as it gets set for further growth. The specialist commercial real estate debt manager, focused exclusively on institutional clients, has promoted its operating chief to the top job. ...

Study finds 5000 European ESG funds investing in fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
Close to 5000 European funds being marketed as ESG hold interests in companies involved in fossil fuels, research shows. Close to 5000 funds being marketed as ESG in Europe hold interests in companies involved in fossil fuels, research shows. Analysing ...

India Avenue launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... Australian and New Zealand investors the opportunity to tap into the growth potential of one of the world's fastest-growing major economies. "While India presents long-term growth potential, investing in emerging markets carries inherent risks, including ...

AFCA opens consultation on financial elder abuse, family violence

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has launched two consultations on how it should improve its approach to handling complaints related to financial elder abuse and family violence. AFCA said it seeks to ensure consistency in how it ...

Fixing retirement system an election priority: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... its Orange Book 2025: Policy priorities for the federal government report, Grattan made several recommendations of both major and minor reforms that would see whoever is victorious achieve this goal, with a view to making Australia more prosperous. In ...

Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... Day summit in Sydney, Finbourne Technology chief executive Thomas McHugh said Australia's super funds are approaching a major change to how they conduct business. "There is a historic separation that I think will break down over the next few years. There ...

Australia must focus on 'friend-shoring': UNSW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
The first research from the e61-UNSW Policy Research Partnership has highlighted the major economic policy challenges faced by Australia and made five key recommendations ahead of this year's federal election. The research found that navigating United ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... quarterly investment committee meetings and decisions being made with historical data." Maloney added that while Australia's major financial firms are working towards catching up to other industries, there is still some way to go and the nature of who ...