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Twynam Group targets US$50m for new fund

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024

... Australia, the US, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Notable founding investors include Walmart heir Lucas Walton, and Swinburne University of Technology. Twynam Group chief executive Johnny Kahlbetzer said the family office has been interested in decarbonisation ...

Superannuation fund returns underperformed SMSFs: Research

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024

... superannuation funds lagged self-managed super funds (SMSFs) by 4.1% in the 2021-22 financial year, according to the University of Adelaide. During this period, while the S&P/ASX 200 index declined by more than 10%, the median SMSF decreased by only ...

AIA adds to C-suite lineup

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024

... experience in senior finance leadership roles, most recently serving as executive director of central operations at the University of Sydney. She has also held tenures at Zurich, Westpac, BT Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Colonial ...

Finnfund names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024

... Loikkanen also has connections to Australia, having pursued her master's degree in international economics from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Finnfund chief executive Jaakko Kangasniemi said he is excited to have Loikkanen's unique combination ...

First Nations Groups launch scholarship for Indigenous women in financial services

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023

... scholarships of up to $20,000 per year for three years to First Nations women pursuing full-time studies at an Australian university of tertiary education institution. The scholarship aims to uplift First Nations women and girls in under-represented ...

SMSF Association blasts 'highly questionable' ASFA research

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023

... liquidity of SMSFs." Although the exact number of farming properties held in SMSFs is unavailable, research by the University of Adelaide commissioned by the association shows that this proposed tax could have a negative impact on up to 50,000 SMSF members ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023

... College, QBE Insurance (Australia Pacific Operations), Australian Government Solicitor, Trinity College, and the University of Melbourne, to name a few. She also held the role of group general manager of global shared services at ANZ for a little over ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023

... number of research partners in the fund. Monash University has joined Uniseed as its full partner, along with the University of Newcastle, University of Technology Sydney, Western Sydney University, and Macquarie University. Under the agreement, Monash ...

Startup success hinges on founder personality: Research

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023

While the vast majority of fintechs fail, a new study from the University of New South Wales finds that their success rate is closely linked to the founder's personality. After using artificial intelligence to analyse the Twitter profiles of 21,000 ...

Keppel private fund expands into Australia

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023

... rentals." The two assets include an existing purpose-built campus located in Kensington (currently fully leased by the University of New South Wales), and a seven-story commercial building located in North Sydney, soon to be converted to a K12 independent ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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