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Australian Retirement Trust, AvSuper sign merger MoU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... deliver added value, in terms of low fees, greater product choice and strong returns for our members," AvSuper chief executive Michael Sykes said today. AvSuper commenced an Expressions of Interest process in December 2021 which led to a shortlist of ...

We're doing a huge amount: Aware Super

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart says the fund is making a significant investment in its financial advice capabilities, regardless of what comes out of the Quality of Advice Review. Speaking to Financial Standard, Stewart pointed out that ...

Australians neglecting their retirement: Super fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... placing many Australians at risk of retiring with less super, and consequently less financial security," said Equip chief executive Scott Cameron. A survey of more than 2000 Australians commissioned by the fund found many are becoming more adventurous ...

Pathzero completes Series A fundraising round

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... Navigator we have seen immense interest from the market and have closed some cornerstone deals," said Pathzero chief executive Carl Prins. "This interest reflects the critical need for technology that enables collaboration between businesses to solve ...

Iress unveils Connectivity Network

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... Understanding in which they agree to collaborate with Iress on the design and creation of the Connectivity Network. CFS group executive distribution Bryce Quirk said that by partnering with Iress to explore new technology solutions, the fund can ensure ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... accelerated materially in order to meet Australia's legislated climate goals," said Brookfield Asia Pacific chief executive Stewart Upson. "Origin is a very high-quality business with a strong management team that, when combined with Brookfield's ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... competitors out there, so it's going to be hard to disrupt but we're confident we can." Rainmaker Information executive director of research Alex Dunnin is confident it will as well, saying: "This new fund is going to be a massive disruptor to ...

Advice fees jump 16% in FY22

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... financial advice is frequently cited by Australians as the main reason for not seeking advice," Padua Solutions co-chief executive and co-founder Anne-Marie Esler said. "Especially when advice fees can rise by more than double the current rate of inflation." ...

Magellan targets $100bn in five years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
Outlining his plans to restore Magellan's sheen, chief executive David George hopes to double its funds under management by 2027 by diversifying its capabilities and strengthening its UK and Europe operations. Speaking at the Magellan annual general ...

FEAL appoints chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
The Fund Executives Association Limited (FEAL) named Katrina Bacon as its new chief executive. She will commence the role in January next year and replaces Joanna Davison who is retiring after holding the position for nine years. Bacon has more than ...