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Regal Partners acquires Merricks Capital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... is also conditional on Regal shareholders approving the issue of Regal shares and the Regal options at an extraordinary general meeting to be held in early July. Merricks Capital was founded in 2007 by current executive chair and chief investment officer ...

Super funds slash external mandates by 54%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... State Super and HESTA each awarded eight. Mesirow, IFM Investors, TCorp, Macquarie Investment Management, and Legal & General Investment Management were the overall leaders for winning the most mandates through the 12-month period. Within the asset classes ...

BlackRock has most valuable brand, study finds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
BlackRock has the world's most valuable brand in asset management, while Public Investment Fund (PIF) takes the title among sovereign wealth funds. That's according to a global ranking of brand strength and brand value conducted by Brand Finance. ...

REIT returns to come back strong: Expert

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
Real estate has not been the most sought-after asset in the wake of a higher interest rate environment globally, but times are changing according to one expert. Dexus Global REIT Fund portfolio manager David Kruth told Financial Standard that while ...

Employees will quit on full return-to-office orders: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
Financial services professionals will threaten to quit if they are forced to go into the office five days a week, a Robert Walters survey finds. The survey based on more than 2000 Australian workers found that nine out of 10 will look for a new job ...

How super funds could better support members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... It found 51% of pre-retirees and 39% of retirees look to their fund for guidance around their retirement decisions. TAL general manager of growth, retirement and wealth partnerships Ashton Jones said that by understanding the expectations and concerns ...

Australian Ethical snaps up asset manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... their leadership capabilities in ethical investment management. Meanwhile, Australian Unity chief investment officer and general manager of funds management Joe Fernandes said the transaction aligns with its strategy of partnering to accelerate its objectives ...

ASIC cancels Everest Asset Management's AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... investment schemes. "Under the Corporations Act, ASIC may suspend or cancel an AFS licence if a licensee fails to meet its general obligations under s912A. This includes the obligation to comply with financial services laws, including the requirement ...

Australian Unity appoints general manager of social infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... Darren Dawson, an experienced executive in sustainable finance and ethical investment, as its social infrastructure funds general manager. Dawson will oversee the management of Australian Unity's social infrastructure real asset funds, including seniors ...

Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... Australia to create Super Members Council. Stevens' appointment follows that of Winnie Huen yesterday to the role of general manager, strategy and transformation. Huen will report to chief operating officer Sally Collins, bringing experience in creating ...