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Hostplus finalises merger with Maritime Super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... a due diligence process that began with the signing of a successor funds transfer deed last December. The merger aims to scale up the capabilities of both superannuation funds, offering greater efficiencies and enhanced value to members, employers, and ...

Returns from agriculture a perfect storm of demographics, demand

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... average size of each farm is on the rise. This isn't a coincidence but an inevitable consequence of economic principles: scale matters, and it's this scale that's driving productivity forward, McKay said. "In Australia, fewer farms are producing ...

Sequoia liquidates Libertas Financial Planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... cancellation of its AFSL. Sequoia acquired Libertas in 2019, which at the time had 68 authorised representatives, in a bid to scale its financial advice offering. This was in exchange for 1.5 million fully paid ordinary shares at 22 cents each worth ...

MSCI amplifies AI capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... financial services as investment professionals look for better and faster ways to monitor portfolios, generate new insights, and scale the speed of decision-making. "Our partnership with MSCI to build generative AI-powered solutions will not only help ...

RBA considers impact of climate on monetary policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... use monetary policy to address them," as part of the sweeping overhaul of how the central bank functions. "On a broader scale, there is a question about whether climate-related trends could cause central banks to re-examine the relative merits of flexible ...

Midwinter partners for paraplanning solution

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
Midwinter Financial Services (Midwinter) will work with Scale Up Paraplanning, TNW Solutions, and Rocket Services to create an integrated paraplanning solution for advisers. Launched off the back of a successful pilot phase, the Paraplanning Partners ...

Citi terminates staff super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... corporate superannuation fund. The future entails further regulatory changes and it has become clear that a need for greater scale is paramount." Heidelberg also provided employee members with $2000 each to put towards financial advice following the ...

Australian Ethical hits $9.2bn, focus turns to back-office

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... in ethical investing garnered over three decades." "Pleasingly, our growth strategy is bearing fruit while we continue to scale our business to take advantage of the move towards responsible investing. This is evidenced by the seamless integration of ...

Perpetual restructures asset management leadership, regional chiefs exit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... synergies of $80 million by January 2025 and improving net flows with an operating model primed to unlock growth on a global scale."

Diverger aims to increase profits via scalability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... $1.3 million to FY24 EBITA. Diverger explained it plans to grow underlying profit to $10.5 million by FY25, through growing scale, service expansion and technology driven transformation. To hit its profit increase by 2025 it said several actions were ...