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ASIC slaps FIIG Securities with lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... downloaded a.zip file containing malware while browsing the internet. Not only did the incident - which took place from 19 May 2023 to 8 June 2023 - go undetected by FIIG, but the fund manager also waited a week to act on the issue after having been ...

NZ council seeks investment manager partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... exploring new ways of investing to diversify risk and improve liquidity and potential returns. As part of this process, AIM may diversify the Investment Portfolio in accord with the delegations from Council. AIM may choose to apply undistributed proceeds ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... boundaries, are all the things we need to be doing," she said. Aware Super head of portfolio management Simon Warner said while it may feel like things are changing rapidly, Australia's processes are still slow on a global scale. "We feel like we're ...

Vanguard rejigs Ethically Conscious options

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... involvement was identified using industry classifications which meant that more diversified businesses involved in fossil fuels may not have been excluded," Vanguard told investors. "These changes seek to support investor-decision making and maintain ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... the importance of managing their financial wellbeing and taking steps to take control their finances. "While this confidence may not necessarily translate into investment success, it is indicative of the bigger issue around women's confidence in ...

Three in five women lack retirement confidence

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... speak to their super fund or increase their super contributions if they were off track to achieving their goals. "Many women may not realise that later in life, when they are in a better financial position, the superannuation system allows them to make ...

Tokenisation can save US$135m in back-office costs: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... tokenisation, and some distance for the industry to travel until it accepts the full scale of the transformation tokenisation may deliver and the associated benefits," Godins said. A proof-of-concept partnership recently announced by Citi and Fidelity ...

Bain, CC Capital up Insignia bids

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... proposed by both bidders also considers the value of the subordinated loan notes and related additional return amount payable in May 2026, as was flagged by Insignia on March 4. The total amount repayable to NAB is $253.5 million.

PIMCO names wealth management lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... the end of the year. Watkins was appointed executive vice president and head of business for Australia and New Zealand in May 2022. He was tasked with overseeing the local business management functions and reported to the head of Asia Pacific, Alec Kersman. ...

Stockspot officially launches low-cost super offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
Stockspot Super has launched to the public, a move first flagged by Financial Standard in May 2024. Stockspot said the offering is Australia's first fully transparent, ETF-only superannuation product, which has been designed to keep costs low and provide ...