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Lumiant chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023

Lumiant's co-founder and chief executive has stepped down from day-to-day responsibilities to take a career break. Santiago Burridge remains as a director on the board of Lumiant as the fintech aggressively expands in the US market. Lumiant's US chief ...

Recession risk is receding: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

... from an all-consuming concern to a manageable situation in most developed markets, but it could take some time before aggressive targets set by central banks are met."

Insurance firms defy inflationary shocks

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

... life insurance companies are paid more commission," he said. As early as eight to 10 years ago, insurers became more aggressive. Level premiums also have seen their base rates lift by 10%-20% right across the board, Birt said. Among general insurers ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023

... while the PostiveIMPACT option has been replaced with a new Future Focus option, which the fund said is slightly less aggressive in its allocations to growth assets. "While the SRI option [PositiveIMPACT] was 100% invested in Australian shares and replicated ...

Westpac plans aggressive platforms play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023

Bringing an end to years of speculation and sales discussions, Westpac will retain its platforms business, saying it intends to "aggressively compete" in the space. Despite having carried out a lengthy and competitive sales process, Westpac is going ...

TPB grilled over handling of PwC scandal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023

... requirements to act honestly and with integrity. Appearing in Canberra yesterday, TPB chief executive Peter de Cure faced aggressive questioning by Senator Barbara Pocock who ultimately wanted to know why PwC hasn't been suspended as a tax practitioner ...

Young, millionaire investors challenge stereotypes: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023

... and in the past year CSL, FMG, and TLS. Commenting on this generation, Stockspot said 59% of Gen X prefer a growth or aggressive growth portfolio while only 3% have a conservative and or moderately conservative portfolio. "Suggesting they believe time ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023

... wage-price spiral, bolstering CBA Group economists' view for a rate pause in June following an extended period of aggressive policy tightening by the RBA, he commented. That said, the upcoming Fair Work Commission decision on the national minimum ...

Raiz Invest launches residential property fund

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023

... devise bespoke portfolios for property investments. The micro-investing product now includes a modified moderately aggressive portfolio with a 30% allotment to the Raiz Property Fund. Additionally, two distinct portfolios with 10% and 30% property weightings ...

Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023

... "Notably, the funds passed the test handed down in early 2020 - including the Early Release Scheme introduced, the aggressive sell-off in listed markets, and the level of switching that occurred in response to volatile markets. "But it would be remiss ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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