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New product lead at Equip Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... planning, and delivery for Mercer Financial Services, leading the team responsible for strategy development, planning, project governance, and execution. Earlier he spent four years at AMP as head of advice and six years at AXA running platform operations. ...

CFOs look to hire in second half: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... recruiting staff in the second half of the year. Robert Half director Nicole Gorton attributes the hiring frenzy to budget and project approvals, which have kickstarted the need for companies to strategically hire for new or vacated positions. "As the ...

Macquarie reports decline in earnings amid weaker trading

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
Macquarie Group has reported a decrease in earnings for the first quarter of 2024, influenced by weaker trading conditions. Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the drop in profits was influenced by a reduction in investment related ...

Retail super funds plan to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... will transition as sell-only assets, largely attributed to their status as legacy or closed products. "A comprehensive project plan is in place to support the migration, being executed by highly experienced project managers and implementation teams. ...

Tax miners, major corporates to tackle housing shortage: CFMEU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) is calling for the introduction of a $28 billion annual super profits tax to close the gap in social and affordable housing. The CFMEU commissioned Oxford Independent Economics to ...

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... an essential step for any large fund that intends to support members over the next three decades," Stewart said. "This project is evidence of Aware Super's deep experience of safely delivering large, complex changes. Our foundational merger between ...

IFM drops $50m on local infrastructure player

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
IFM Investors has backed utilities and communications provider Smart Urban Properties Australia (SUPA), making a $50 million investment. The global fund manager said it entered into a binding agreement with SUPA Group, which provides dual energy infrastructure ...

Westpac closes Specialist Businesses Division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... years since, executed the divestment of most; just last month it was decided Westpac would retain platforms. With that project now complete and no further need for the division, Yetton will move to the role of chief executive, consumer. Meanwhile, current ...

Less than two weeks to nominate: Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
With 130 nominations and counting, there is less than two weeks left to nominate the most influential financial adviser in Australia for Financial Standard 's annual Power50 list. Thus far, almost 118 financial advisers from all types of specialisations ...

Lendlease, Daiwa House strike BTR deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... announcement reflects the continuing demand from Japanese partners for "high quality opportunities" across the group's global project pipeline, as well as representing a major vote of confidence in Australia's property market. In total, Connor said ...