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Talent exodus hits Zenith, Lonsec and Evidentia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... week hired Davis, also a founding partner at Zenith, to lead strategic investment consulting. Founder and investment director David Wright is set to leave Zenith in September, as previously reported. He told Financial Standard that contrary to market ...

Cbus Super makes key ESG hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... company- and sector-specific research in collaboration with sector analysts. Before her time at UBS, Wynter served as the director of sustainable finance in Commonwealth Bank's institutional division. She was tasked with structuring green and sustainable ...

Magellan bolsters investment and distribution ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... research relationships. He brings over 25 years' experience, including 15 years at Fidelity, where he was most recently director of platforms and key accounts. Dowling also held senior roles at BT Funds Management and BT Financial Group. "Andrew ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... management. Finally, CareSuper chair Linda Scott has joined the board of ClearView Wealth as an independent non-executive director. Scott is an experienced public figure and governance expert with decades of board experience across sectors. She currently ...

ASIC appoints ASX inquiry panel

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... Settlement failure just before Christmas last year. Leading the inquiry, Commonwealth Bank independent non-executive director Rob Whitfield has been appointed chair of the panel. He is joined by Christine Holman, currently a non-executive director of ...

Pinnacle founder Ian Macoun unloads $77m of shares

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Pinnacle managing director Ian Macoun, who founded the investment management firm, has sold nearly four million shares in the firm for $76.7 million; the proceeds are earmarked for reinvestment in its affiliated fund manager Metrics. Macoun made the ...

Life insurer chief executives step down, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
Acenda Group is set to welcome a group chief executive, as Kent Griffin and Tim Tez announce their departures. Former Westpac executive Chris de Bruin has been appointed chief executive of Acenda Group, subject to regulatory approvals of the merger ...

Super a 'taxpayer subsidised inheritance scheme': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
Grattan Institute housing and economic security program director Brendan Coates has slammed the government's superannuation tax concessions, reinforcing his view that the super system is no longer being used to fund retirements. "The concessions available ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... paid more than $70,000 in advance for procedures that never occurred and have yet to be reimbursed. Hurst, who was the director of Perth Dental Rooms, died last December. He was previously convicted of defrauding the UK's National Health Service ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... strategy, risk, and oversight, and reduce time spent on operational matters." SMC is also supporting the proposal to document director skills and capabilities and introduce a director-tenure limit of 12 years at any individual fund. It also said that ...