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Lazard AM brings Japanese equities fund to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... fund has a portfolio of around 30 securities selected from about 3900 listed stocks. The number varies depending on the company's market cap, which currently sits at a minimum of US$500 million. Led by June-Yon Kim, portfolio manager from the Tokyo-based ...

New global chiefs for abrdn, Schroders

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... working as chief financial officer in his final leg between 2019 and 2022. He then worked as finance chief at construction company Persimmon Homes for more than one year. Abrdn chair Douglas Flint said Windsor emerged as the unanimous choice of the board ...

AFCA consults on superannuation life insurance disputes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... seeking feedback on how it approaches dealing with common life insurance related complaints. The external dispute resolution company is specifically consulting on two draft approach documents for "key areas" in superannuation: the new approach to sections ...

MLC Life appoints two C-suite executives

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... important time." Meanwhile, McGovern brings over two decades of risk advice and management to her new role. Before joining the company in 2022, she was the group executive for risk and governance at iCare NSW, and prior to that, she was the chief risk ...

Westpac names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... group's growth. "Anthony is an exceptional leader. He's an individual of integrity and he's ready to lead Australia's oldest company. He has deep expertise in financial services and global banking and has built a considerable track record of delivery ...

Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... Planning (AMPFP) must now pay financial advisers who saw the value of their practices deteriorate on the back of parent company AMP controversially changing its BOLR rules in 2020. A large chunk of the settlement sum will go to litigation funder Augusta ...

Melbourne adviser sentenced to 18 months' prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... notes owned by a client's SMSF to Equity Capital Partners Hedge Fund, without adequately advising his client that it was a company of which he was the sole director, and in which he had a personal interest. Grimm also failed to advise his client that ...

Schroders expands stable of global equity funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... therefore outperform." Schroders said 'growth gaps' can materialise in stocks where there's a difference between underlying company fundamentals and market estimates. This creates three inefficiencies, being markets overreacting to short-terms news flow ...

Macquarie AM, PSP Investments sell AirTrunk stake to Blackstone, CPP Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... expanded from five data centres in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong to 11 sites, including Japan and Malaysia. The company's capacity portfolio has also increased from 450 megawatts to over 1.8 gigawatts. AirTrunk also introduced a string of ESG and ...

Fitzpatricks appoints new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... officer and chief operating officer. She was previously chief financial officer at ASX-listed AUB Group and The Trust Company, which was acquired by Perpetual in December 2013. Blackledge also held strategy roles with AMP and Bank of America Merrill ...