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JBWere nabs duo from Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... fundraising support to add broader value to client relationships." The second recruit Anthony Hamawi comes to JBWere after a decade with Perpetual Private where he last held the position of national manager in the community and social investment team. ...

Vale Donald Williams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Australian Unity and Platypus entered a formal joint venture. Williams would remain as chief investment officer for a further decade before stepping down in 2016 due to health reasons, staying on in a business advisory and mentoring role. Platypus described ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... regulator has released eight proposals in what marks the first "significant update" of its governance standards in more than a decade. The regulator said it's looking to raise the minimum standards for the fitness and propriety of responsible persons ...

Aussie ETF market tipped to hit $300bn in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... the Australian ETF market continues to mature and is achieving nearly 30% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in the past decade. "Last year, the Australian ETF market enjoyed strong inflows, in particular passive ETFs. There were also a number of new ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... overhaul capital requirements for annuities is touted to be the most significant change for life insurers in more than a decade. The prudential regulator said it will detail its proposed changes in the second half of 2025. "This aligns with APRA's ...

The productivity problem: Good ideas never put to use

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
The Productivity Commission's (PC) latest Annual productivity bulletin has revealed multifactor productivity growth has been almost non-existent in recent times. The bulletin said a creeping inefficiency and failure to push the boundaries of innovation ...

Global active equity managers suffer their worst year in decades

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
Global active equity managers faced their toughest year in over two decades in 2024, according to Frontier Advisors. Frontier Advisors said heightened market concentration and US equity dominance created formidable headwinds, with most managers struggling ...

Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... current value of Australian super fund investments in the US is around $400 billion - due to reach $1 trillion over the next decade. "So, Australia's superannuation sector has the size, scale and presence to play a big role driving new American industries ...

ASIC turns up the heat on private markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... private credit, infrastructure, and property. The staggering growth of private capital funds nearly tripled over the past decade, increasing from $57.1 billion in 2014 to $148.6 billion in March 2024, ASIC said. Private equity and real estate accounted ...

Monetary policy not the only game in town: Brian Redican

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... Australia isn't particularly exciting, pointing to the "terrible picture" of real household disposable income over the past decade. "It [disposable income] used to go up, and for the last decade, it's gone nowhere," he said. "What is the possible potential ...