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ASIC alleges Choosi flogged Hannover life insurance products

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... Hannover Life Re despite promising it assesses a range of options. "In reality, the comparison service was a distribution platform for funeral and life insurance policies issued by Hannover Life Re of Australasia Ltd (Hannover), from whom Choosi received ...

Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired 100% of Monte Rodovias, a toll road portfolio platform in Brazil, via its managed funds with Macquarie Infrastructure Partners VI. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The platform comprises of the concessionaires ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... return to her career origin in fixed-income funds management. "I'm super excited to be part of this globally respected platform, and I look forward to what lies ahead," she added. In her new role, she will report to Katie Petering, head of investment ...

GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... investor interest returning to Europe, we see this as a powerful step forward for GAM's specialist active equities platform and our clients," he said. O'Hara brings seven years of European equity fund management experience from Janus Henderson ...

Russell Investments names investment head for APAC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... officer. "His appointment reflects our commitment to deepening regional expertise and better aligning our investment platform with client needs across the globe." Russell Investments head of Asia Pacific Jason Edgar added that clients in the region increasingly ...

ASIC sues former director of crypto platform owing nearly $60m

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
Following the collapse of the cryptocurrency platform in 2019, former Blockchain Global director Liang Guo, also known as Allan Guo, is being sued by ASIC over multiple breaches of directors' duties. Guo was restrained from leaving the country following ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... sector," he added. Further, QIC senior principal, Pacific Energy asset manager and board member Matthew Zwi explained the platform has evolved significantly since QIC's acquisition in 2019. "In that time, Pacific Energy has invested heavily in its capabilities ...

SS&C extends super fund partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... involvement across the Australian super sector. FES Super will continue to leverage SS&C Bluedoor, a cloud-hosted registry platform, to provide "real-time automation and straight-through processing" to streamline operations and improve members' experiences. ...

AMP super class action finally hits court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... Directions for Business Rollover Section Tailored Super Tailored Super Rollover Plan The initial claims also covered platform funds, being Wealth Personal Superannuation and Pension Fund and The Retirement Plan, and legacy products which were closed ...

Stake 'breaks barriers' with inaugural fixed income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
The investment platform has launched an actively managed fund, targeting a return of 2% above the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) cash rate. Launched today, Stake Accumulate is primarily invested in liquid, fixed income securities, but may also invest ...