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CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024

... (CFS) is introducing a bunch of fund manager, asset allocation, and fee changes to two of its FirstChoice products from November 16. For FirstChoice Employer Super, Platypus Australian Equities will take over as investment manager of the Ausbil Australian ...

ASIC secures win against HCF Life

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024

... that, ASIC said it will seek penalties for misleading conduct. The matter will return to Court for case management on 8 November 2024. HCF Life replaced the 'pre-existing condition' term in its life insurance products on 9 November 2023. In April 2021 ...

AMP hires growth lead for super, investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024

... its super and investments leadership team, hiring a former BT head of product. Julie Slapp will join the business on November 25 in the newly created role, tasked with developing and managing customer solutions that differentiate AMP Super and AMP Investments ...

Westpac appoints acting head of wealth

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024

... business and wealth. Westpac chief executive Peter King said Peter Herbert has been appointed to the position, effective November 5. Herbert is currently the chief operating officer, business and wealth, and is set to replace Anthony Miller who is set ...

Magellan launches first Vinva funds

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024

... fund, the Vinva Australian Alpha Extensive Fund - a 130:30 long-short strategy - is expected to make its appearance in November. Each of these funds will provide investors with exposure to Vinva's diversified equity portfolios through an active, systematic ...

Regal indicted for alleged short-selling breach

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024

... year of imprisonment or a fine of more than three times and up to five times the avoided loss amount," the FSC said. In November 2023, the FSC banned short selling in domestic stock markets up until the end of June due to its concerns about naked short-selling ...

ESSSuper shifts members to new default option

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024

... the Balanced option will move to the Balanced Growth Managed option for Accumulation Plan and beneficiary accounts on November 22 unless they inform the super fund otherwise. ESSSuper announced in August that it launched the new option in a bid to help ...

Australian Ethical FUM nears $13bn

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024

... transition to GROW in mid-September, which caused a mild disruption to its service delivery. It is anticipated to complete in November. McMurdo also highlighted another key project currently in the works, adding that its transformational initiatives ...

ASIC makes key appointments to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024

... Australia's financial intelligence and anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator. He will commence in November. Soros currently holds the position of deputy chief executive regulation, a position he has held for six years. Last ...

Zenith appoints new head of research

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024

... advisers and platforms across Australia. He will report to Zenith managing director Jason Huddy, commencing in the role November 11. Zenith said Kennaway has a wealth of experience across asset management, investment research and investment consulting ...

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Managed funds industry winners and losers

ANDREW MCKEAN

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are still winning the contest for net flows against unit trusts, according to Rainmaker Information's 2024: The year in wealth management webinar.

Stamford Capital Investments launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN

The investment management arm of Stamford Capital has launched its fourth fund, seeking to raise $100 million.

Monetary policy to underscore 2025 allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN

Investors headed into the New Year with many of the same concerns they had at the start of 2024, with interest rates and inflation to dominate once again.

Bitcoin returns 147%, outshines bull market

KARREN VERGARA

Bitcoin reaped nearly four times more in returns compared to US equities during 2024, achieving 147% and trumping all the major asset classes.

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