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US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
A new report ranking US public pension funds by their ability to pay future benefits suggests several will likely go insolvent as a result of COVID-19. The issues facing public pension funds in the US are widely known, and while it's not clear how ...

TAL executive jumps to MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
MLC Life Insurance has announced a new addition to its leadership team, hiring from TAL. Kent Griffin has been appointed as the insurer's chief financial officer having held the same position at TAL since 2012. MLC Life said Kent will lead both the ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... organic food contribute to SDG 2: End Hunger; whereas water filtration equipment supports SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation." Kent Kwan, Jade Ong and Kevin Hua are the co-founders of Elevate. They also work together at AtlasTrend - a start-up global ...

RMBS scrutiny could be loosened in US

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... residential mortgages. In a speech last year Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (financial markets) Christopher Kent said: "Last year, RMBS issuance was at its highest level since the global financial crisis. Non-banks' issuance was in ...

SMSF scheme sees creator jailed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... 51-year-old was found to have unlawfully created, operated and benefitted from a fraudulent self-managed superannuation fund. Kent Nguyen was sentence to three years in prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating an illegal early release of a superannuation ...

FASEA welcomes new directors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... planner at Westpac. Their appointments were flanked by the re-appointments of Integra Financial Services founder Deborah Kent and former Consumer Action Law Centre co-chief executive Carolyn Bond The Government confirmed all four directors have been ...

Multiforte founder takes AFA Inspire lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... particularly wish to acknowledge and thank Dianne Charman for her work as national chair over the past years and Deborah Kent, founder of AFA Inspire, for her continued support and engagement. "There's a distinct vibrancy about the AFA Inspire community ...

New fund to invest in "clean disruption" tech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... left to co-found AtlasTrends, and still sits on Atrium's investment committee. The other two co-founders are Jade Ong and Kent Kwan. Ong worked for nine years at Macquarie Capital, working on M&A, direct asset sales, and capital raising. She was a portfolio ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
Just when the threatening clouds of Quitaly and its negative repercussions on the whole of the Eurozone has dissipated, US President Donald Trump's trade protectionist policy in the name of American national security comes back to haunt. Not that ...

Government targeted for delaying Royal Commission

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... say!! Totally shocked and appalled by client testimony #RoyalCommission of blatant bad advice!! #angry #NoEthics - Deborah Kent (@DeborahKent10) April 19, 2018 Integra Financial Services director Deborah Kent was appalled by "blatant bad advice."