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Perpetual profit, operating revenue lifts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... six-month contribution, growth in corporate trust, and increased non-market wealth management revenues. Accordingly, the board has determined to pay an interim dividend of $0.65 per share, 35% franked, representing a payout ratio of 75% of UPAT. Perpetual ...

UniSuper creates lead governance, compliance role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... years as a consultant to wealth management and institutional businesses. As for non-executive roles, Bradley sits on the board of CIMA Society of Australia and is a member of the Port Curtis Coral Coast Trust's investment committee. UniSuper currently ...

Super funds captivated by equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... the top seven countries. The UK and Japan show a big appetite for bonds, allocating 58% and 56% respectively. Across the board, the study found that there is a clear sign of reduced home bias in equities. Weightings in domestic equities has fallen, on ...

Jo-Anne Bloch to chair CSLR

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... services Stephen Jones, will serve in the role for an initial term of three years. She will be joining recently appointed board members Delia Rickard and Kevin O'Sullivan, along with David Berry as chief executive of the scheme. Bloch brings over 25 ...

QIC names next chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... Investment Corporation from April. Brunsdon is set to succeed Ian Martin, who will retire after five years at the head of the board. His appointment was confirmed by Queensland treasurer Cameron Dick, who said: "QIC plays a central role in harnessing ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
Catherine Drayton is leaving the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation Board, with her successor to take over on March 1. Drayton has served as chair since April 2021 and been on the board since November 2018. She has decided to step down from the ...

How advisers protect themselves from 'rogue' clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
Financial advisers should not overlook simple yet powerful strategies when it comes to protecting themselves from "rogue" clients, according to a law expert. Peter Bobbin, a consultant lawyer at Sydney-based Bobbin Lawyers, highlighted several methods ...

Global X ETFs appoints new chief executive from Goldman Sachs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... product at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he led all aspects of its ETF product platform. Initially, he was brought on board to develop the firm's US fund strategist model portfolio business. Additionally, O'Conner's experience includes ...

Link, The Trust Bank progress acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... acquisition, integration, and transaction costs. Consistent with Link's obligations under the SID with The Trust Bank, the board did not declare an interim dividend. On February 12, Link Fund Solutions' creditors scheme, which affects investors ...

Magellan needs more consistent progress: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... Morningstar characterised his tenure as a challenging period. However, Morningstar praised the much-needed overhaul of the board as Magellan shifts from a founder-led model to more conventional structures typical of listed fund managers. As of November ...