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New APRA chair named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... Lonsdale will take over as chair of APRA, with Margaret Cole now a deputy chair. Lonsdale will take on the role from Monday, October 31. He has served as a deputy chair since 2018. He said that "APRA will remain focused on fulfilling its mandate and ...

ASIC takes first action over greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... notices issued by ASIC over concerns about alleged false or misleading sustainability-related statements made to the ASX in October 2021. The infringement notices were issued in relation to statements and images contained in two ASX announcements made ...

Affordable housing in Budget spotlight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... mortgage. Meanwhile, the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee will help 10,000 new homeowners each year, backdated to 1 October 2022. Older Australians will also be further encouraged to downsize their homes, with the exemption of home sale proceeds from ...

Partners Group expands Australian team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... relationship manager. Ward joins from Schroders where she held the title key account manager. She commenced the role in October and is responsible for promoting Partners Group's private market funds to the financial advice market. Ward reports to ...

BetaShares adds to thematic ETF lineup

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
The Australian fund manager plans to launch the BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF (XMET) on the ASX in late October. XMET will provide exposure to leading global companies that are producing a range of energy transition metals (ETMs), such as ...

Government to boost paid parental leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... parental leave scheme to six months come 2026. Over the weekend, prime minister Anthony Albanese said the government's October 25 Budget will introduce reforms to improve the systems' flexibility and extend the scheme to 26 weeks. The changes are targeted ...

Alva Devoy leaves Fidelity Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... as managing director of Fidelity's Australian business after six years in the role. Devoy held the position since October 2016 and was with the business for a total of eight years. She will return to Europe, having spent the last 13 years in Australia. ...

First Sentier hires to new ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... Kristen Le Mesurier will join First Sentier as head of ESG for the firm's Australian equities growth team. She starts on October 17 Le Mesurier joins First Sentier from Platypus Asset Management where she ran the firm's approach to ESG and engagement ...

Principal Financial Group to rebrand investment unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... Bhatia said. Bhatia was previously president and chief executive of funds for Principal before moving to the new role in October. "Principal remains focused on identifying compelling opportunities by providing clear perspectives that are harnessed by ...

Cromwell sells stake in LDK

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... residents feel a true sense of belonging in this new chapter with Anglicare." Settlement of the sale is anticipated to be on October 10.