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ASIC names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... three years and has been with the commission since he joined as a graduate in 1996. He previously served in executive general manager roles and is known for his investigation and enforcement capabilities through his experience in litigating high profile ...

Legalsuper hunts for CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Abraham as executive manager of strategy and office of the CEO. She replaces Alissa Knight who left to join HESTA as the general manager of strategic planning. Reporting to Symons, Abraham will run the fund's strategic planning and execution process. ...

The highest paying jobs in financial services: Data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
There is a high demand for financial services professionals in Australia, according to the 2025 Robert Walters Salary Survey. The three roles employers are most eager to fill are operations analysts, investment analysts and credit analysts, the survey ...

How to simplify super to get better retirement outcomes: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
The superannuation system has lacked a clear direction for the provision of retirement outcomes, and while this is gradually changing, there remains a need to make it simpler for Australians, according to a Mercer report. The Australian retirement income ...

Dixon Advisory clients should be heard at Senate inquiry: Anderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy, and standards Phil Anderson has urged the Senate Committee inquiry into Dixon Advisory to hear from ex-clients. Anderson said it should never be forgotten that it's ...

Bitcoin returns 147%, outshines bull market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... classes. According to a VanEck and Bloomberg analysis, US equities delivered 38.2% for the year while global equities in general made 31.2%. The price of Bitcoin surged following the election of Donald Trump as US President last November, trading above ...

ASX bleeds $41bn from delistings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... left the ASX in the 12 months to December, netting a total of 2116 entities that remained listed on the exchange. ASX general manager of listings James Posnett said like all major markets, Australia's listing environment has been more quiet over ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
AustralianSuper has won the Global SWF Fund of the Year award for its leadership, growing investment activity, and significant expansion overseas. Global SWF noted that the super fund has grown from managing $21 billion for 1.2 million members since ...

Court finds CFD issuers engaged in 'unconscionable conduct'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... for entities providing financial services under an AFSL to customers outside of Australia. Justice Wigney held that the general obligations of AFS licensees are not limited to financial services provided to customers in Australia. ASIC warned CFD issuers ...

Grant Hackett named chief executive of Generation Development Group

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... growth" by leveraging the group's innovative mindset and commitment to investors and shareholders. Generation Life general manager of sales, marketing, and operations Felipe Araujo, who's been with the investment bond provider since 2017, will ...