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Australian Unity chief retires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
Australian Unity chief executive and group managing director Rohan Mead will retire at the end of this year, closing the book on a 21-year tenure at the financial services company. Australian Unity is now on the hunt for his successor, with an internal ...

Underperforming managers in China could see pay halved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... slash the pay of fund managers by 50% if they underperform their benchmarks as part of a shake-up of the US$4.6 trillion mutual fund industry, according to a report. A Bloomberg article shows that the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is ...

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

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... travel is clear - tokenisation represents the next stage in the evolution of investment vehicles, building on the legacy of mutual funds and ETFs. "As firms explore its benefits, we expect to see a gradual integration alongside existing structures, enabling ...

Viola Private Wealth appoints family office wealth adviser

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
Viola Private Wealth has appointed a financial adviser from Mutual Trust, Australia's largest multi-family office, to deliver bespoke, wealth management solutions. The new appointee, Angus Mann, has a 17-year career in financial services, most recently ...

AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... qualified" with a "distinguished career." Sullivan said he's keen to selectively add "a few more practices" to AdviceIQ's mutual ownership licensee structure, which he said, "fosters accountability and knowledge sharing." Notably, AdviceIQ is entirely ...

Goldman Sachs AM nabs Fidelity veteran

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Schroders. At BlackRock, she was responsible for growing BlackRock's Singapore retail distribution business both for mutual funds and iShares ETFs. During her ten years at Schroders, Gan most recently ran the asset manager's intermediary distribution. ...

MLC Life and Resolution Life Australasia to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... products, exceptional service, and leading customer experiences in the Australian life insurance market," Shimizu said. "As a mutual company owned by our policyholders, Nippon Life has always had a culture which puts customers at the heart of everything ...

UniSuper names product head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... manager of the corporate superannuation business. He has worked as a quant business risk and portfolio analyst at Colonial Mutual Investment Management and an actuarial assistant at Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited. "During my time at UniSuper ...

BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard sued over climate stance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... the companies' used their membership of Climate Action 100 and the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative to "signal their mutual intent" to depress the output of thermal coal, increasing the cost of electricity for US residents. State Street left the Climate ...

Head of strategy exits Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... within the investment strategy team, Blayney previously worked as a senior investment specialist with Suncorp and Avant Mutual Group, where she managed the day-to-day liquidity as treasury lead. Previously, Blayney was the actuarial and investments manager ...