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Bennelong boards appoint chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... boards as a non-executive director. Rix was named chair in 2016 and has been a member of the two boards since 2010. "The past few years have seen significant growth for Bennelong both in Australia and overseas, and Stephen's experience in a range of ...

UniSuper's O'Sullivan on what's next

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... fresh blood... 90% of the reason was just my own time [and to] spend a bit more time with my wife. And then there's a few business-related reasons but that was essentially the main one." He wants to travel but expects Australia instead of Canada ...

Preqin expands local team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... already a giant in terms of private equity, real estate, infrastructure and hedge fund investments, and developing quickly in a few areas, in particular venture capital, private debt, investment benchmarking and ESG. "We see more headroom for growth ...

SuperConcepts appoints chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... selection process. "I appreciate that the SuperConcepts business has undergone a period of significant change over the last few years," Maloney said. "Grant's appointment will mean a seamless transition and no disruption to our customers and, with his ...

Chief economist update: Delta variant infects Australian economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... stab it with their steely knives, But they just can't kill the beast." - The Eagles, 'Hotel California' Only a few days after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept monetary policy settings unchanged and repeated its assurance that interest ...

UK pension funds pushed to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
The UK pension sector is experiencing similar pressure to that being felt by Australia's super funds, with the pensions regulator asking defined contribution (DC) funds with less than £5 billion in assets being urged to merge. In September last ...

Industry split on paid vaccine leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... they need to travel to a vaccine centre or experience long wait times. Meanwhile, Auto & General said that because it has few employees in front-facing customer roles and vaccination is not mandated, it will not provide paid leave unless directed by ...

CountPlus acquisitions boost revenue by $9.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
The 11 financial advice and accounting firms CountPlus has acquired this financial year are anticipated to bring in $9.4 million in revenue. In an operational update to the ASX, CountPlus managing director and chief executive Matthew Rowe said the group ...

Rest hires from AMP

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... has returned 7.8% p.a. over 10 years to April 2021, putting it at rank 25. It has hired heavily in recent months. To name a few, Rest hired Chris Drew from Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund as its head of Australian equities, Kiran ...

Another departure at AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... Challenger's Fidante Partners, Plenary, Talaria Asset Management, Platypus Asset Management, Savills and Ignition Advice to name a few. Superannuation funds that have pulled mandates from AMP Capital include Legalsuper, ESSSuper, LGIAsuper, QSuper ...