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Cbus appoints new head of infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... Earlier this year, Cbus unveiled a new five-year investment strategy focused on entering into larger-scale partnerships for major deals while aiming to internalise 50% of assets. This new direction is a continuation of its successful previous five-year ...

Fidelity finds key barriers in Australian estate planning

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... savings will sufficiently support their desired lifestyle while transferring wealth to the next generation. Additionally, a major concern in leaving a financial legacy is navigating family dynamics, a challenge fraught with complexities such as fears ...

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 ...

legalsuper appoints finance chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
The industry fund for the legal community has hired a finance chief but is still in the market for a new chief investment officer to replace Norman Zhang who resigned last month. legalsuper chief executive Luke Symons has announced the appointment of ...

MaxCap, Australian Unity in social infrastructure partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... institutions that underpin occupancy, so we intend to create a diversified portfolio of approximately 3000 beds covering the major markets."

I can only apologise: PwC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... to the people of Australia, that we fallen short of the standards." Senator Barbara Peacock further flagged that PwC has major regulatory gaps, which create regulatory havens for the firm, but explained it doesn't stop there. "There are other gaps ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... Group launched its private credit arm led by Nehemiah Richardson and Charles Finkelstein, flagging its intention to become a major player in the asset class. Meanwhile, NYSE-listed fund manager Blue Owl is making a play for Australian investors, testing ...

Global economy 'remarkably resilient', faces growth challenges: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... output loss from successive shocks since 2020 amounts to $3.7 trillion as of 2023," she said. Notably, the US is the only major economy where output has returned to its pre-pandemic path. Low-income countries have been impacted the worst, having limited ...

Advised Aussies more financially confident: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... intergenerational wealth via inheritance or gifts. One in Two Gen Y already have or are likely to come into an inheritance or major financial support," the Value of advice report shows. "With the Baby Boomers reaching old age, the world is on the cusp ...

Allianz Retire+ launches retirement solution for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... can be managed at the group level," Stewart said. "We understand that delivering retirement income products at scale is a major challenge for super funds, which is why we have built our product and technology capability to deliver bespoke solutions in ...