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Christian Super hires former Mercer executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... strong outcomes for our members throughout," he said. Stuart will commence as chief investment officer towards the end of January. As for Rider's departure, Piper highlighted the strong positive contribution the executive has made to the fund during ...

Insto investors tempted by crypto

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... growth of decentralised finance. "Many cryptocurrencies have performed well since the coronavirus crisis started. From 1 January 2020, the value of Bitcoin and Ethereum have increased by 460% and 1812% respectively," Nickel Digital head of institutional ...

Vale Chris Regenass

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... network, director Don Trapnell shared that Regenass passed away as a result of heart surgery complications on Thursday, January 13. "We are a family at Synchron... and Chris was a very integral part of that family," Trapnell said. Regenass served as ...

Fidelity investment specialist exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... a new opportunity. Doyle has served as cross asset investment specialist at Fidelity for three years, having joined in January 2019. Commenting on his departure, Fidelity Australia managing director Alva Devoy said: "In his role as global cross asset ...

Data shows WallStreetBets created losses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... suggests relying on advice in the WSB forum was a poor investment strategy for most of 2021. The research, conducted between January 21 and 17 December 2021, found that the ten most mentioned stocks on WSB generated negative monthly returns at least ...

WAM ups PAF takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... share offer for every PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund (PAF) share is "compelling" and represents a 3.5% premium to the January 11 closing price. It initially offered to pay $1.147 per PAF share. PM Capital founder Paul Moore and other associated ...

New head of ESG at American Century

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... Century Investments has appointed a new head of ESG and sustainable investing. Sarah Bratton Hughes joined the firm on January 3, and will also lead the ESG and investment stewardship team at American Century. "Over the past five years, we have made ...

Advice firm targets teen financial literacy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JAN 2022
... has launched More than Before, an online wealth education and mentorship program for teenagers, running until the end of January. "There's so much a young person needs to know to succeed in the increasingly complex game of money, and our school education ...

ASIC unveils details of FSCP operations

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021
... the Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) and what financial advisers can expect next year. Set to commence on 1 January 2022, the FSCP under the Better Advice Bill will have the power to direct financial advisers to undertake specified training ...

Consultation opens for CCIV draft bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021
... Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle regime draft regulation has been released, with consultation to be held until 21 January 2022. Rules for financial reporting, record-keeping, and custody of CCIV assets are some of the measures outlined in the ...