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CFA final exam pass rate declines

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
Of the 16,035 candidates who sat for the Level III CFA exam in August, just under half (47%) passed. This is below the 48% and 49% pass rate for those who sat the Level III exam this past February and August of last year, respectively. It is also lower ...

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... said it has received significant investor demand for the strategy to be made available outside of the LIC structure. To August end, this strategy outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index by 5.2% per annum since inception. EQT executive general ...

Future Fund hires from ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... announced but is likely to be the position assumed by Guo. Following Ben Samild's promotion to the top investment job in August, the Future Fund last week confirmed his two deputies and promoted a third executive to oversee research and insights. ...

Renato Mota to leave Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... advisers via a new equity model, while Godrey Pembroke was to be completely divested and a buyer sought for Millennium3. In August, further consolidation was flagged when it was announced its client engagement teams would be combined to create a Client ...

Cbus appoints new head of infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... Information, Cbus' MySuper default investment option delivered an annualised return of 7.8% over a 10-year period ending August 31, ranking it 10 th out of 40 evaluated workplace superannuation products.

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... growth." The company also announced that recently appointed chief financial officer, Scott Farndell, who joined the in August, has left the business effective 18 October 2023. According to Christian, the board is still focused on recruiting a leadership ...

Equity Trustees offloads Irish business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... clients to alternative Authorised Corporate Directors. This is expected to complete at the end of 2024. This follows the August announcement that it intended to end its investment in the UK and Ireland. At the time, O'Brien said the exit will be a prudent ...

Magellan mulls converting closed-end fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... Intuit, and MasterCard are some of its top holdings. MGF shrunk the discount gap from 22.6% (9 November 2022) to 12% (17 August 2023). While Magellan managing director David George said in a September update that he is pleased that the discount has narrowed ...

The Voice is not at the expense of the economy: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... expects it to close early next year," Chalmers said. Additionally, he flagged the 2023 Intergenerational Report, released in August, which looks to focus on "big trends and transitions" in the Australian economy while including a whitepaper on jobs and ...

Future Fund refreshes investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... investment officers. The addition of the new roles follows the appointment of Ben Samild as chief investment officer in August. Hugh Murray is one of the new deputy chief investment officers. His direct reports will include the heads of dynamic asset ...