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Credit Suisse fined $575m by regulators

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... followed it being the subject of several scandals, including the Archegos and Greensill Capital collapse and a breach of its COVID rules by its then-chair in 2021 as well as questions around its financial position. Earlier in the year, UBS extended a ...

Family offices increasingly involved in succession planning

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... have been previously," Ocorian executive director, private clients Amy Collins said. "This is perhaps a hangover if the COVID years, when many families took the opportunity of being together to commence conversations about family wealth." Collins added ...

Ag sector boosts Australia's productivity

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... impact of technology adoption, the report found. Brennan said that the increased digital capacity Australia developed during COVID-19 could lead to a lasting productivity dividend. "Government and business should continue to embrace innovation and invest ...

Equity managed funds in record outflows: Calastone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... impending turn in the credit cycle," she said. "As part of the emerging market story, China's economic recovery from zero-Covid may have disappointed everyone so far, but investors are hoping the government will step in with renewed stimulus to spur ...

16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... the market, and even outperforming low-risk deposits and money market funds, will be challenging in this exacting, post-Covid environment," the report said.

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... up-and-comers with strong client service and paraplanning skills sets. The second is re-entry advisers who had to sit out Covid and missed FASEA. The final type is a career changer with parallel industry experience, many of whom have been waiting for ...

Frontier calls for better unlisted asset valuations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... There has been huge evolution in the industry over this time, but no more so than in recent years, particularly in the post-COVID period." "A confluence of factors, none the least of which are new regulations, have seen a heavier focus by asset owners ...

Rainmaker MySuper index outdoes S&P ASX 200

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... 2021-22. Although this pushes the total premiums to $8.7 billion, it falls short of the $9.2 billion recorded in the pre-Covid era of 2019. On the other hand, group insurance claims paid in in 2021-22 dwindled by 7% to $4.5 billion, down from the record ...

Centuria looks to grow WA portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... them." McCully said daily needs shopping centres have experienced strong growth in recent years, especially through the COVID lockdown period. "Even in the states that had the big lockdowns, supermarkets performed unbelievably - their sale price was ...

US recession possible, but recovery would be strong: Capital Group

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... collapse in spending and then the trigger for the recession," he explained. "This time around, obviously in the aftermath of COVID, we're looking at a situation where, because of the scale of the stimulus, the US private sector looks in pretty fine ...