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Vale Greg Bright

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... was also the first producer of the ACSA Investment Administration Conference in the 1990s. For several years he served as chair of IE Group, a provider of IT solutions to superannuation funds, which was acquired by La Trobe Financial in 2011. Bright ...

Former adviser cops 12 years' imprisonment

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... eligible for parole after six years, with 977 days of pre-sentence custody declared as time already served. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said Jayaweera's actions betrayed the trust of his clients with some clients at or near retirement age and caused ...

ISPT, IFM Investors merger advances

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... superannuation and industry super funds wanting to establish an institutional investment manager. Garry Weaven was inaugural chair of IFM until his retirement in 2018. Greg Combet took over as chair the following year before stepping down to chair the ...

BUSSQ fights back against regulatory imposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... the legislation and on the basis of providing the Trustee with procedural fairness and natural justice," BUSSQ said. BUSSQ chair Chris Taylor added that APRA has the authority to investigate the fund's policies and expenditures if they believe there's ...

ASIC wins case against crypto exchange Kraken

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... Bit Trade have been given seven days to hash out an "appropriate form" of declaratory and injunctive relief. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the outcome sends a "salient reminder to the crypto industry" about the importance of compliance with the ...

Fed's Powell says 'time has come' to cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has declared that inflation is on a sustainable path back to the 2% target and the "time has come" to start cutting interest rates. Powell spoke to global central bankers, policymakers, economists, and academics ...

Pacific Current sees profits up 24%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... investments at a great return and the business has consolidated operations to increase operational leverage," Pacific Current chair Tony Robinson said.

ANZ hit with $250m capital penalty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... capital add-on will remain in place until such time as ANZ has delivered required remediation to APRA's satisfaction. APRA chair John Lonsdale said he is concerned at the persistence of risk governance and culture issues within the bank. "ANZ is financially ...

Prime Financial revenue grows 21% to $41m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... dividend of 85 cents, bringing the total FY24 dividend to $1.60, a 7% increase over the prior year. Prime managing director and chair Simon Madder said that FY24 was another period of strong growth, delivering on our guidance and continuing to build ...

New bill seeks to block investments involving Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... risks the integrity of taxpayer funds locked in the misguided scheme." He also noted even before the scheme became law, Cbus chair Wayne Swan committed $500 million to the HAFF in November 2022. Swan said at the time that Cbus has a long history of investing ...