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Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... also debunks the myth that financial advice is solely for the rich. At his own practice, Globe Financial Planning, FAAA chair David Sharpe sees a variety of mum and dad clients who earn a median salary of $100,000. "Those who aren't on super high ...

GSFM welcomes new chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
Following the retirement of its founder and executive chair Andrew McKinnon, GSFM has appointed his successor to its board. Robert Johanson has joined GFSM as the new chair, effective October 1. Commenting on the appointment, GSFM chief executive Damien ...

Carnegie's MHC Digital, Circle target local stablecoin push

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... provide local wholesale clients with cost-effective and efficient access to USDC. MHC Digital Group founder and executive chair Mark Carnegie said people claim there's no use case for crypto, yet hundreds of billions move globally at a fraction of the ...

Fund manager splashes $240m on AZ NGA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... working with Oaktree to continue supporting AZ NGA in its next chapter of growth," Azimut Holding chief executive and AZ NGA chair Massimo Guiati said. Los Angeles-based Oaktree has US$193 billion in funds under management, focusing on credit, private ...

Labor delivers another budget surplus, but productivity stalls

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... well and truly burst, and our productivity level remains at about its 2015-2019 average," Productivity Commission deputy chair Alex Robson said. "Increasing productivity is still the surest path to sustainable increases in real wages and higher living ...

Citigroup, Apollo partner in private credit push

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... options to meet their evolving financing needs and achieve their strategic goals," Citi head of banking and executive vice chair Viswas Raghavan said. Apollo recently teamed up with State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) to bring a private credit ETF to ...

Mercer names investment solutions lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... investment research firm in the robo-advice sector and chief operating officer of a boutique hedge fund established by the chair of AIMA Australia.

Pitcher Partners executives launch advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... out operational aspects of Pitcher Partners' wealth management for an undisclosed figure. Viola serves as executive chair and adviser. Ward serves as chief executive, having joined Pitcher Partners in 2018 as head of risk, compliance, and operations ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... accurate product and marketing information in helping consumers to make informed investment decisions." Meantime, ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said it is essential that companies do not misrepresent their products or investment strategies. "This is ...

ASIC slaps Macquarie with record $5m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... accountability for its conduct. Macquarie's inertia was a large factor in ASIC determining the size of the penalty. ASIC chair Joe Longo said: "The record penalty imposed by the MDP reflects the serious, prolonged, and potential systemic failures by ...