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Australian Ethical names head of equities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... deputy head of equities, portfolio manager and equities analyst at Perpetual. Parkin was most recently the investment director and co-founder at Ethical Partners Fund Management before it shut its doors last year after seven years in operation. He was ...

Netwealth chair to retire, successor appointed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... of August. Antonie's successor is a former Future Fund board member who was appointed as an independent non-executive director at Netwealth on Tuesday. Michael Wachtel, who spent nine years at the sovereign wealth fund, will take the reins. Netwealth ...

New Forests sees potential in Vietnamese timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... long-term value through innovation, sustainability, and positive impact on local communities," New Forests senior managing director, emerging markets Geoffrey Seeto said. "Vietnam remains a key player in the global wood industry, recording close to US$4 ...

Islamic finance industry association established

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... held roles with Perpetual, MLC, IOOF, AMP Capital, and Commonwealth Bank. Serving as chair is Talal Yassine, managing director of Salaam (formerly Crescent Wealth). Worldwide, the Islamic finance sector is expected to top $4 trillion by 2026. The foundation ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... officer. Choudhury was with SSGA for more than 17 years before leaving in April 2022 to work at Aberdeen as an investment director. In the new role, he will oversee Superhero's $3.2 billion in funds under administration, which will be bolstered through ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... Life's preferred asset management partner in Europe. Dai-ichi Life will buy 15% of M&G, giving it the right to appoint a director to the board. M&G said this will ensure a strong alignment of values. "Consistent with M&G's strategy to deliver asset management ...

Soul Patts merges to create new $14bn company

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... $24.84, and a 16.6% premium to Brickworks' post-tax Net Asset Value of $25.97. Soul Patts chief executive and managing director Todd Barlow explained that the merger "makes a lot of strategic and financial sense." "In many ways Soul Patts and Brickworks ...

AMP launches superannuation feature to boost retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... work in the background, using government rules to unlock more income when it matters most," Howes said. Meantime, AMP director of retirement Ben Hillier said for many, AMP Lifetime Super could mean tens of thousands of dollars in extra retirement income ...

Iress completes sale of super business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... and highlighted there is no change to its FY25 guidance from the divestment. Iress Group chief executive and managing director Marcus Price said the offloading of the super business will help the company to focus on its core objectives. "As we complete ...

Apostle launches CastleKnight Management in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... institutional strategies by investing in mispriced securities and asymmetric risk-return opportunities. Apostle managing director Mitchell Gunman said CastleKnight applies a macro lens and rigorous bottom-up research process to identify investments driven ...