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AMP nabs Mercer wealth manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... is tasked with developing and managing customer solutions that differentiate AMP Super and AMP Investments. Reece came on board as general manager of risk, compliance, and policy. Allmey is one of several investment professionals who moved from BT to ...

RBA 'paves way' for February rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... met with a more dovish shift in tone - giving experts optimism that a cut could be on the horizon early next year. The RBA board noted that higher interest rates have been working to bring demand and supply closer to balance and said, "some of the upside ...

Perpetual-KKR deal hits tax bill snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... commissioner's views. Based on strong advice from relevant tax experts, including senior counsel, and following extensive board testing and consideration, Perpetual continues to be of the view that the provisions should not apply." The ATO told Perpetual ...

Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... first deal under the new Platinum Partner Series initiative. In late September, a bid from Regal was rejected by Platinum's board before, on October 4, Platinum granted Regal a non-exclusive due diligence period to enhance its bid and allow Platinum ...

ANZ chief to retire, external successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... chief executive Shayne Elliot prepares to retire. ANZ said it assessed a range of external and internal candidates, with the board "spoilt for choice" in the process, ANZ chair Paul O'Sullivan said. In the end, the successful candidate was Nuno Matos. ...

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... in future is minimised," Chun said. In responding to a question from a member, UniSuper chair Mark Armour confirmed the board received a report back from the external specialists engaged to undertake the review last week. "I can't say we won't have something ...

Former abrdn MD takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... Australia. Jollie spent 23 years at abrdn, mostly in senior wealth, funds and business management roles. He also sat on the board of the Financial Services Council for six years. Hearts and Minds chair Chris Cuffe thanked Rayson for his tenure, saying ...

New investment fund to drive gender equality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
Future Generation has launched a first-of-its-kind investment fund, dubbed Future Generation Women, investing in companies with prominent gender-diverse leadership, equitable pay, and policies that support the advancement of women. Minderoo has committed ...

Cbus lacks stringent director, expenditure policies: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... CFMEU is in the best financial interests of members. It also found the fund's processes for determining the propriety of board directors are lacking. Cbus has released the independent review conducted by Deloitte, saying it has accepted all 26 recommendations ...

BlackRock makes US$12bn acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... resources. The trio will also join BlackRock's Global Executive Committee with Kapnick to be assigned as an observer to its board of directors. "I am excited by what HPS and BlackRock can do together for our clients and look forward to welcoming Scott ...