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Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... portfolio construction at TCorp and spent over 11 years at the Future Fund in a similar role before that. He is a former head of strategic research at van Eyk Research and earlier worked as a research fellow at the University of Queensland and the Australian ...

Russell Investments names investment head for APAC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
Russell Investments has appointed Andrew Pease as head of investments for Asia-Pacific as the US asset manager deepens its regional presence amid volatile markets. Pease, who recently served as global chief investment strategist, brings over 30 years ...

BlackRock to list its first active ETF in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... 19.4% annualised return over five years to March end. It has some US$17.4 billion in assets under management. BlackRock head of investments for enhanced factors Philip Hodges, who is also the portfolio manager of DYNF, explained the new ETF draws on ...

QSuper settles $67m class action

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... that the court will determine the process for distributing the settlement amount to eligible members. Shine Lawyers joint head of class actions Craig Allsopp welcomed the settlement. Allsopp said the settlement brings "long-awaited relief" to affected ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... deliver on strong customer demand and pipelines of development projects, including several Power Purchase Agreements. QIC head of global infrastructures Ross Israel said the fundraising momentum represent a "distinct opportunity" in Australia. "Having ...

SS&C extends super fund partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... services, we can efficiently deliver to our members a modern, high-quality user experience," he said. Meanwhile, SS&C head of GIDS Australia Shaun McKenna welcomed the extension of the "deep-rooted partnership". "The fund has grown significantly since ...

AMP super class action finally hits court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... its superannuation members - made up of millions of hardworking Australians," said Emma Pelka-Caven, Slater and Gordon's head of class actions. "This is about justice for ordinary Australians. These are people who trusted AMP to safeguard their retirement ...

Cost-of-living, unaffordable advice fuels financial stress: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... repayments decrease with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowering the official cash rate to 3.85% last week. Finder head of consumer research Graham Cooke said two rate cuts may not be enough to ease the spike in mortgage stress since the cash rate ...

Super moves: Future Fund, WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... team members and encompasses all five of our primary business units," the Future Fund said. Interestingly, a former WTW head of credit has rejoined the asset consultant as a director after a two-year break. Simon James has returned to the investment ...

ANZ Staff Super loses investment head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... at Commonwealth Bank Group Super, including seven years as chief investment officer, before joining ANZ Staff Super as head of investment operations in 2014. Earlier career positions included roles at WorkCover NSW and Mercer. The brief tenure adds weight ...