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Life insurance industry profits double, premiums rise: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... percentage of revenue, recording 28.6%, followed by Challenger at 23.6% and Zurich at 10.2%. By a measure of revenue, TAL led the local life insurance market with $2.3 billion, followed by AIA with $1.8 billion and MLC with $1.4 billion, while Swiss ...

GQG adds local sales staffer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
The Florida-based boutique investment manager continues to grow its wholesale footprint by hiring more distribution people in Australia. GQG Partners has appointed Daniel Pantè as associate director of business development to help look after Victorian ...

AustralianSuper merges real assets functions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... size, we need to find ways to simultaneously invest with a global portfolio mindset and empower our experienced teams in local markets to be agile in pursuit of the best global investment opportunities for members." He added that recent years have made ...

EQT buys VetPartners

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... region through its partnership with over 1300 passionate vets and over 3000 nurses and clinical support staff serving their local communities," EQT co-head of private equity ANZ and investment adviser David Forde said. "As one of the leading global animal ...

FAAA names inaugural awards finalists

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... provide the highest standards of professional and trusted financial advice while also going the extra mile to support their local communities. Further, they highlight outstanding university students who represent the bright future of the financial advice ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... 'selective' in choosing those to whom we lend," he said. The number of private debt products being rolled out to local investors also shows no signs of slowing. Muzinich and Co's MLoan recently came to market; EG Funds and Msquared Capital ...

BBY chief charged with aiding and abetting fraud

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... charged with several offences which include aiding and abetting fraud and could face lengthy jail time. The Downing Centre Local Court charged Arunesh Narain Maharaj after ASIC alleged that he aided, abetted, counselled or procured offences by another ...

Housing crisis costing Australia $64bn: Aware

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... hours of commuting time each year and led to the potential generation of an additional $45,500 in benefits shared among local employers, communities, and individual tenants. It therefore explained the nation's failure to provide such housing to essential ...

Smart beta 'taking over' active management share: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... active managers with smart beta strategies, up from 56% the previous year. The survey, which garnered 673 responses from local financial advisers and brokers, attributed the smart beta adoption to increased performance, improved portfolio diversification ...

Impax launches global fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
The UK-based specialist asset manager has launched its Global Opportunities Fund in Australia, offering local investors access to global sustainable investment opportunities. The Impax Global Opportunities Fund is an all-cap global equities product ...