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Brighter Super awards custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... 230,000 members and is the fourth-largest non-government financial institution in Queensland. Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar recently flagged intentions to splash $500 million to build Queensland. The fund is hunting for investment managers ...

Brighter Super seeks fund managers for $500m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... with investment managers and government, have a positive impact on the Queensland economy," Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said. "We will work with our investment managers to target the best possible real assets that enhance our members' ...

Poor gender diversity not a 'women's problem': Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... (SIAA), prominent leaders of wealth advisory firms discussed the tangible benefits of leading gender diverse teams. Panellist Kate Galvin, the chief executive of Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), said the firm's investment team is 44% female ...

Income inequality elevated, spikes: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... are overindebted and need almost half (45%) of their debt cancelled. Head of Oxfam International's Washington D.C. Office Kate Donald said an agreement made last year by the World Bank to target cuts in inequality for the first time in its 80-year history ...

Brighter Super signs David Koch as ambassador

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... of the partnership is on existing members, rather than new member acquisition." Meantime, Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said partnering with Kochie - who retired from television last year - is a key part of the fund's drive to get members ...

Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
High-profile investment executive Kate Hillyar has joined Perpetual Asset Management's institutional business team. Hillyar arrives from alternative asset manager HMC Capital, where she worked for 18 months as a director of institutional capital. ...

Reforms will strengthen retirement advice: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... potential to transform how both sectors service their membership base. Speaking on a panel, Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said what the QAR ultimately means is Australians having better outcomes and accessing the "best possible retirement." ...

Conference to address major SMSF issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... executive Peter Burgess, Class chief executive Tim Steele, KPMG partner Linda Elkins, and Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar. At the conference, professionals will also be able to learn more about major issues directly affecting SMSFs. Heffron ...

Brighter Super adds head of product

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... hiring from Aware Super. The highly experienced Cristina Saija moved across to the $29 billion superannuation fund headed by Kate Farrar early this month. Leading product strategy, Saija had a similar role at Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS) ...

Class action filed against IC Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024
... those people who have suffered loss trading these excessively risky and complex products." Meanwhile, Piper Alderman partner Kate Sambrook said the action seeks to provide a remedy and recover losses for the retail investors involved. "Piper Alderman ...