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Australia an 'efficient' market for multinationals

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... and reliable processing times provides organisations with dependable operational parameter for entity management planning." Head of Mercator by Citco Kariem Abdellatif said while markets like New Zealand have fully embraced technology-enabled processes ...

ASIC bans advisers for dodgy Shield Master Fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
Two former MWL Financial Services financial advisers who invested clients' superannuation in the Shield Master Fund have copped bans from the regulator. Matthew Simon Bradley has ceased working in financial services for eight years after ASIC found ...

GQG assets hit record high despite underperformance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
GQG Partners' assets jumped $4 billion to reach a record high of US$172.4 billion for the 2025 financial year despite experiencing "short-term relative underperformance". "We have continued to position our portfolios defensively, and as a result ...

Coller Capital closes $10bn private credit strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... I, which was the previous benchmark as the largest private credit secondaries fund at the time. Coller Capital partner and head of Coller credit secondaries Michael Schad said the record-setting fundraise demonstrates the strong demand in the sector. ...

Licensee compliance head banned over fees for no service

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
The former head of compliance at a now defunct advice licensee has been banned for three years over the way he dealt with an adviser's fees for no service misconduct. Former Crown Wealth Group director and head of compliance Andrew Moore has been banned ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... then follow up with a rate cut at the November policy meeting following the September quarter CPI report," he said. However, head of Deloitte Access Economics Pradeep Philip questioned the RBA's decision to hold. "We are now in a world where geopolitics ...

Mercer SmartPath returns exceed 12%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
Mercer Super Trust's default lifecycle option made more than 12% p.a. for the 2025 financial year for members aged between 18 and 52. The Mercer SmartPath returned between 12.3% p.a. and 12.6% p.a. For the same age range over a five-year horizon ...

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... whopping $1.1 billion investment in online education firm Pluralsight following the company's restructuring. AustralianSuper head of international equities and private equity Mark Hargraves said last August that the fund remains strongly committed ...

Insignia finalises 1300 staff transfer to SS&C

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... business was part of the ASX-listed firm's plan to reduce operating costs by a net $200 million within five years' time. SS&C head of global investor and distribution solutions for Australia Shaun McKenna said: "We're proud to be working alongside Insignia ...

MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... Royale Gold Coast scheduled for mid-2026 delivery and Burly Residences late in 2027. MA Financial group managing director and head of real estate credit Drew Bowie said the investment in Burly Residences is in line with its strategy to support high-quality ...