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Former van Eyk chief charged

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... with four counts of dishonestly using his position within the firm for personal advantage. Mark Thomas appeared in Downing Centre Local Court earlier this week, facing several allegations from ASIC. Thomas was chief executive of van Eyk - and its largest ...

What COVID-19 did to super brand

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... universities. With members going through redundancies, the fund experienced a 54% increase in call volumes to its contact centre. As part of its response, UniSuper produced webcasts for members, and one focused on redeployment and retrenchment had 5000 ...

Keep COVID-19 in perspective: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
Geopolitical tensions took centre stage at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, with experts urging the audience to look at COVID-19 in greater context. Founder and owner of IBISWorld and the Ruthven Institute, Phil Ruthven showed the audience ...

Macquarie Securities slapped with $126k fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... on-market buyback. MSA conducted the buy-back across three financial markets: the ASX, Chi-X and the dark market being ASX Centre Point (ASXC). The MDP raised concerns over the purchase of 1.2 million shares at $2.465 on 6 May 2019 on the ASXC, alleging ...

Boutique hires from Deloitte

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... Victor Smorgon Group, Mutual Trust, Zenith Investment Partners and Jeena. Miller also spent time as head of research at the Centre for Institutional Investors and was an executive director at the CFA Institute. "I'm excited to be joining Watershed at ...

Prince urges funds to join sustainability initiative

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... the Terra Carta has 10 articles and almost 100 actions that the Prince says will put "nature, people and planet at the centre of value creation". "We want signatories to work to ensure that investment and financial flows are consistent with a low carbon ...

PPS Mutual launches member offer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... members' experiences," Bertasso said. "This offer aligns with our mutual based value of putting our Members needs front and centre, whilst simultaneously maintaining a sustainable approach to our overall risk pool." Members with income protection issued ...

Savills IM appoints local team, launches fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... Street, an 11-storey office building in Mascot, Sydney. It also closed a US$112.4 million acquisition of a Toowoomba shopping centre. "We have been active in the Asia-Pacific market for a number of years across a variety of different sectors. The combination ...

Digital fact-find gains momentum

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
A new digital fact-finding solution, which is saving financial advisers nearly six hours per client, has snapped up partnerships with Centrepoint Alliance and other mid-tier licensees. Advice Revolution, founded by former advisers Adrian Patty and Shaun ...

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
The government has announced a $110 billion infrastructure project pipeline to help fuel the post COVID-19 economic stimulus, and it's not just concrete and steel. Billed as one of the budget's cornerstone commitments, the government will spend an extra ...