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New chief executive takes IFPA helm

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... role late last month after having served in an acting capacity as general manager for several months. She was previously head of membership and marketing. "Ky brings to the role not only a strong grasp of organisational priorities but also a personal ...

Brandes launches first fund, taps Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Brandes Investment Partners has chosen Equity Trustees (EQT) to be the responsible entity (RE) partner for its inaugural global equities strategy in Australia. Brandes' Global Value Equity Fund is modelled on the Global Equity strategy, which has a ...

Aware Super, TelstraSuper explore merger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Aware Super and TelstraSuper have announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a potential merger between the two superannuation funds. The proposed merger would create a combined profit-to-member fund with approximately ...

Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
A new Productivity Commission (PC) proposal suggests slashing Australia's company tax rate would boost GDP by $14 billion with no net cost to the Budget over the medium term. Draft recommendations in its interim report, Creating a more dynamic and resilient ...

Orbis Investments recruits top marketing executive

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... executive to its fold. Sarah Bunning, who just last month was the marketing director at Capital Group, moves to Orbis as head of marketing in Australia. Set up in 1989, Orbis is a contrarian global equity manager with 10 offices globally. In her new ...

First Sentier establishes new home for affiliates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... to reflect this in our new identity and to be able to strengthen our brand presence worldwide," First Sentier Group global head of distribution and marketing Lauren Prendiville said. "First Sentier Group brings together and supports our distinct affiliate ...

Perpetual to launch fixed income active ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... in the fixed income sweet spot as rates fall and equities overheat," Perpetual said. The fund will be managed by Perpetual head of credit and fixed income Vivek Prabhu, who was appointed to the role in June this year. DIFF will be a unit class of the ...

Rest boosts impact, sustainability investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... for venture investors but not yet at the scale of traditional infrastructure. The firm is led by former Macquarie Capital head Tim Bishop and former BCG Ventures executive Paul Hunyor. Rest interim co-chief investment officer Simon Esposito said that ...

HUB24 recruits Vanguard sales manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... key account management, private wealth and broker, strategic sales, and sales enablement, HUB24 said. The recently promoted head of investment growth and partnerships Paul Voges will report into Willis. Voges is responsible for leveraging HUB24 Group's ...

Former fund investment chief joins JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... service that growing client base while continuing to deliver deeply considered, purpose-aligned advice," said Michael Maher, head of not-for-profit consulting at JANA. Government figures show that the NFP sector manages more than $400 billion of assets ...