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Sue Brake joins NZ Super, Lisa Gray departs VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
Two of Australia's former top executives at the forefront of change have become highly influential figures on sovereign wealth fund boards. Sue Brake, former Future Fund investment chief and adviser to Singapore's central bank has chosen a second ...

IFM adds ex-CIO to equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Australia, where he held several senior roles for over 14 years. These include head of global equities, head of fixed Interest and head of investment strategy and research. IFM Investors head of quantitative equities Laurence Irlicht welcomed McIntosh ...

SG Hiscock adds to Melbourne team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Hiscock also maintains an exclusive distribution partnership with abrdn. Early this year, UniSuper's head of fixed interest and macro research Robert Hogg, joined SG Hiscock as its new group chief investment officer.

Cbus to play key role in new Bluey movie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
The newly announced Bluey movie is set to fetch big dollarbucks for Cbus members. Cbus members will benefit from the newly announced Bluey feature film, with the industry super fund a major backer of the movie's financier. Parents and children alike ...

Insignia rejects Bain Capital takeover proposal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
Insignia Financial has rejected the takeover proposal put forward by Bain Capital last week. In an ASX announcement, the wealth manager said its board believes that, based on its view of the fundamental value of the company, the proposed transaction ...

Chalmers defends budget deficits in MYEFO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... said. "There is now a $200 billion improvement in the budget and that means $177 billion less debt and $70 billion less interest repayments over the next decade or so." Chalmers maintained that despite another decade of deficits, his government has struck ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... infrastructure company Pattern Energy Group. Pattern Energy Group was founded by Riverstone Holdings in 2009. Buying Riverstone's interest, ART and ABP become owners alongside Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Pattern's management. The super fund ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
AMP has dared to go where no super fund has gone, taking the plunge with a "modest allocation" to Bitcoin, even as other industry heavyweights stand resolute in their rejection of the digital asset. Last week, AMP senior portfolio manager Steve Flegg ...

Perpetual takeover 'not in the best interests of shareholders'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... additional taxes are applied, Perpetual's total tax bill could rise to an estimated $488 million, not including penalties and interest. This would push the previously estimated tax range of $106 million to $227 million, announced in August, to a new ...

Trustee valuation processes 'concerning': APRA review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... FUM. For those that were rated amber and red, APRA said the most common issues related to the management of conflicts of interest arising from investment staff being involved in the valuation process and a lack of demonstrated challenge to valuations. ...