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Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... sectoral focus on the Australian sharemarket, which is dominated by finance and mining companies. He argued that foreign markets offer better exposure to sectors like healthcare and technology. "As you get bigger, and because of the positive cash flows ...

AustralianSuper names deputy chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... coordination. "AustralianSuper has generated a lot of interest since becoming the first Australian superannuation fund to open global offices and the fund continues to look for the best talent internationally to join our team investing across some of ...

Family office manager names first chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... their ultra-high net worth client segments." While the firm is headquartered in Brisbane, Robertson said it also plans to open a Sydney office. "We are very likely to be opening a small branch in Sydney in the next couple of months," he said. "We already ...

Ontario Teachers' appoints head of APAC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... in Hong Kong, Mumbai, and Singapore. Crane was hired in 2020 as OTPP's first Singapore office employee, with a mandate to open and staff an office during lockdown. At the time he was responsible for growing a presence across APAC and leading the Infrastructure ...

Investors trust ChatGPT for advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... believe long-term investments are more important than ever before, the Investor Index survey found. Given the volatile markets, some 37% of investors have yanked funds from their current investments. A minority of those polled (18%) are engaged in cr ...

Australian Unity buys up hospital land

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... residents of Melbourne's west, Plant said. Meanwhile, Australian Unity chief executive officer wealth and capital markets Esther Kerr-Smith said: "Through investment vehicles like the Healthcare Property Trust, we're enabling Australian investors ...

Morrison Securities pays infringement over DTRs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
Morrison Securities (Morrison) has paid a penalty of $333,000 to comply with an infringement notice given by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP). According to the MDP, Morrison contravened the ASIC Market Integrity Rules on six occasions between October ...

FRAA releases draft APRA, ASIC metrics

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) has released the Draft Financial System and Regulator Metrics Framework, which are now open to industry consultation. ASIC and APRA will be assessed against three pillars that have the aim of operating a well-functioning ...

MA Financial establishes Singapore office

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... diversify out of the region and into Australia," Martin explained. "In conjunction with that, it became apparent that those markets were underserved by Australian investment managers." According to Martin, there are various reasons for this, including ...

AFCA outlines systemic issues in wealth management

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
... firm lacked appropriate processes to ensure that only proficient clients, who understood the complexities of CFDs, could open accounts and trade, AFCA said. Further, the firm's inconsistent and misleading information about its policies and practices ...