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Apex Group acquires admin technology provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... services providers with $25.8 billion in assets as at 30 June 2022, according to the Australian Custodial Services Association. In recent months Apex has been awarded local mandates by Foord Asset Management, Octopus Investments Australia and Perennial ...

Australian CPI accelerates to 7.3%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... hiking rates for a while. "Retail sales in December went gangbusters with figures released by the Australian Retailer Association showing that $74.5 billion was spent in December, up by 8.6% from 2021 which was significantly higher than anticipated," ...

Vanguard veteran announces retirement

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... contributed to the launch of Vanguard Personal Investor in 2020 and Vanguard Super last month. Before starting at the investment giant, Bowerman was a personal finance journalist and editor for over 15 years. Hired by Vanguard Australia founder Jeremy ...

Aviva appoints head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... from abrdn where he spent 12 years analysing real assets in Europe. He was most recently head of the UK and European Investment Strategy for real estate. He has also held roles at Investment Property Databank and M&G Investments. The new head of research ...

Australian Ethical appoints chief executive, superannuation

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... boards for organisations focused on social enterprise and technology and is a director of the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia. Meanwhile, Conrad Tsang is Australian Ethical's chief technology officer. Incidentally, last week Nathan ...

Code of Ethics must be fixed: Phil Anderson

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... that "we should expect and should not oppose." "It is a reality that they should expect a reasonable return on their investment in their qualifications, skills and expertise. This reference to the ethos of the market and professionals subordinating self-interest ...

NAB to wind up custody business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... $564 billion, but they've gone backwards since. As of June 30, according to the Australian Custodial Services Association, NAB Asset Servicing had $509.4 billion. J.P. Morgan remains the largest custodian with $983 billion in assets, despite an 11.4% ...

Evidence of poor LRBA advice: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... inappropriate advice to SMSFs. ASIC identified concerns about SMSFs taking advice encouraging the concentration of investment in a single asset class. AFCA advised it received complaints that involved instances of advisers failing to adequately inform ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... Australia's robust super system, and retirement pillar settings. "We can take some solace from the fact that the investment we've made in superannuation over the last three decades is acting as a buffer in the face of these strong headwinds," ...

State Super welcomes former Deloitte partner to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... demonstrated history of leadership in the superannuation consulting field. "His decades of experience in business planning, investment strategies, and governance will be a real asset in delivering for our members and stakeholders," he commented. Its ...