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Packer donates $7m to mental health research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... experiencing mental health disorders. "Mental health is a pressing global challenge, and this gift will help us make real progress in this critical area of research." UNSW medicine and health dean professor Vlado Perkovic said this new chair will lead ...

Lumiant, Invest Blue build digital advice platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
Invest Blue will provide Lumiant with $2 million in seed capital to develop a digital platform to boost client engagement. Under the strategic partnership, Invest Blue managing director David Stephen will be added to the Lumiant board as the advice ...

Mercer scoops up third BT business unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... overall net profit surged 22% to $4 billion. Westpac chief executive Peter King said: "Our first half result reflects the progress we've made in becoming a simpler, stronger bank. Disciplined cost and margin management has lifted our return on equity ...

Iress outlines product-led growth strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... 2024. "Our previously announced transition to a platform-based architecture and cloud optimisation program has made great progress and will be brought to a close by Q1 2024. We will, however, be extending the original scope of the program to include ...

Private markets boost Macquarie AM results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... has 97 GW of green energy assets in development or construction and 14 GW of green energy assets in operation. "Strong progress on our 2040 Net Zero Commitment with ~85%3 of infrastructure and agriculture portfolio companies and ~400 real estate properties ...

ASX expands partnership program criteria

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... stakeholders to achieve the best outcome for the market. Despite the setback announced last November, Lofthouse said "good progress is being made on the CHESS Replacement solution design" and requests for proposals were recently issued. "In addition ...

HUB24 to buy myprosperity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
The platform provider has agreed to take over 100% of myprosperity for $40 million, aiming to do so by the end of June. Melbourne-based myprosperity specialises in client portals for financial advisers and accountants and will be operated as a separate ...

RBA verdict on knife edge: Economists split

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... Solomon believes the RBA will maintain the status quo in May, mirroring April's decision. "The recent CPI print signalled progress is being made on the inflation front and we suspect the RBA would like to see how the economy evolves during this period ...

Perpetual progresses Pendal integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
Perpetual has said it expects to confirm its post-acquisition leadership teams and regional structures by the end of next month, while also flagging further consolidation. Providing an update to the ASX as to the integration of Pendal, Perpetual said ...

Industry fund merger advances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
Two industry superannuation funds have reached a key milestone, signing a Heads of Agreement to form a combined fund that will manage $20 billion. Mine Super and TWUSUPER have progressed in their merger process, which began in December 2022 with the ...