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New SEC chair affirmed, FCA chief reappointed

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... and the SEC staff to update regulations and guidance to align with these advancements, allowing the financial services industry to best serve clients in the modern marketplace while continuing to ensure investor protection." Brown said the appointment ...

American Century appoints local sales VP

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... State Investments in Edinburgh on the Asia-Pacific and emerging markets investment team. Over his two decades in the industry, he has developed extensive experience in business development and relationship management, working with financial intermediaries ...

Australian Ethical hires ESG heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... investment philosophy, process, strategy and purpose. Simpson has over 20 years of experience working in the investment industry in New Zealand, Hong Kong, the UK, Germany and Australia. His career includes five years at ANZ Private Bank, where he established ...

Michael Dwyer joins impact fund board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
HOPE Housing has welcomed industry veteran Michael Dwyer as its inaugural chairperson reflecting the impact fund's growing maturity and track record. Dwyer has served as an advisor to HOPE since the start of the fund that co-invests in home loans ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... three months, and that when markets mean revert, the story can change a lot. Here's how he's positioning the $100 billion industry fund. Since joining Cbus in October 2023, Gavin said the fund's investment philosophy is much the same as it was when he ...

Super for housing would benefit 4% of homebuyers: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... findings follow the recent opposition leader Peter Dutton's stern stance on the policy, which was heavily critcised by the industry, including the Super Members Council (SMC). SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said the withdrawal will hike the house ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... you pay the less you get. Every saved dollar is more money in investors' back pockets. The Australian funds management industry is raking in over $6 billion annually in fees. We believe that by switching to lower-cost ETFs, investors could save up to ...

CA ANZ launches AI fluency certificate for finance professionals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... learning is immediately applicable, so people can confidently integrate AI into their ways of working and stay ahead of industry changes," Rodnay said. Fellow certificate co-designer, Deloitte chief edge officer Peter Williams said the certificate will ...

Cyberattacks on super funds expose 'critical vulnerability'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... its members - including cyber breaches from their own systems - warning that the volume of financial data held by the industry makes it an attractive target, and that any perceived vulnerability could trigger a surge in attacks. In light of the breaches ...

UGC's AFCA membership to cease

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... speculative schemes, which Joel Hewish, the sole director of UGC, had interests in. He has been banned from working in the industry for 10 years. ASIC has since made interim stop orders and cancelled UGC's AFS Licence (AFSL). In cancelling UGC's ...