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Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... investment portfolio," he added. Also working at a major offshore pension fund is former Perpetual Investments chief executive Michael Gordon, who has been reappointed to the board of Nest Pensions, the UK's largest workplace pension scheme with ...

Clime shutters two funds, offloads retail book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... the divestment, three staff members attached to the retail business will move to a new licensee. Clime managing director Michael Baragwanath said the group will focus on the high-net-worth segment. "Our core strength remains in serving high-net-worth ...

Diverged focus for HNWs presents adviser opportunity: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... adjustments - sending substantial portfolio changes to a decade low, it said. LGT Wealth Management Australia chief executive Michael Chisholm noticed that HNWs are becoming calmer. "Staying the course takes discipline and perspective, and Australia's ...

Assembly Funds Management reopens second retail fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... targeting a net 13-15% per annum return with an average 8%-10% distribution post the investment period. AFM chief executive Michael Gutman said investors can gain access to a slew of high-conviction opportunities, including Woodgrove Shopping Centre ...

The Big Short's Michael Burry shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Michael Burry, who reaped millions from the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007, has shuttered Scion Asset Management. Burry told investors in a note that "with a heavy heart, I will liquidate the funds and return capital but for a small audit/tax holdback ...

Pacific Current appoints new managing director

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Pacific Current Group has appointed Michael Clarke as managing director, effective November 13. It has also appointed Ron Patel as acting chief financial officer, effective December 1. Clarke has been executive director and acting chief executive of ...

Pengana hires Tyndall veteran

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... Capital Group has bolstered its Australian equities investment expertise with the appointment of a senior portfolio manager. Michael Maughan brings over 25 years of experience in equities research and portfolio management, including an 18-year stint ...

Evidentia acquires practice management firm

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... general manager of Apogee in 2015. Prior to this role, Johnson served in several positions at NAB. Evidentia chief executive Michael Wright said: "We regard Encore as the leading practice management and advisory business in the market, and bringing Encore ...

Macquarie sells stake in South Australian asset to ART

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... power to homes, businesses and communities across the state," Satchcroft said. ART general manager, mid risk assets and UK Michael Weaver added that ART initially invested in ElectraNet in 2004 and currently owns an 11.2% indirect interest via AUT. "Over ...

Financial Standard managing editor wins Journalist of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... Services Practice of the Year. Finchley & Kent won the Independent Dealer Group of the Year and GDA Financial Services' Michael Driessen bagged the SMSF Adviser of the Year. Driessen also won the SMSF Adviser of the Year Award. Yield Financial Planning's ...