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Findex appoints chief people officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... worked for several large organisations including BlueScope, Campbell Soup Company and NBN Co, Findex said Nell has a proven track record in organisational change and transformation. She will be joining the 2700 staff that are currently employed by Findex ...

BlackRock Real Assets buys battery grid business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... Australians." Meanwhile, Akaysha's managing director Nick Carter said that by tapping into BlackRock's global capabilities and track record in climate infrastructure, Akaysha is excited to fulfil its ambitions in accelerating the installation of utility-scale ...

Practifi launches deal management app

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
Practifi has rolled out a business development app for the wealth industry that manages multiple growth activities while tracking pipeline performance. The app seeks to satisfy industry demand for comprehensive lifecycle management that tracks and manages ...

HESTA awards major global equities mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
Having won an extensive tender process, a Sydney-based fund manager will oversee a $1 billion global equities allocation for the industry fund. Antipodes Partners' Global Long Strategy has been selected by HESTA for the mandate, citing the investment ...

A solution to active fund underperformance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... 'smarter' options, that target similar outcomes but with lower fees. Specifically, he advocated for smart beta products which track an index that differs from the traditional market capitalisation approach of selecting shares, bond and other assets. ...

BlackRock launches Bitcoin trust

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... institutional investors. In a statement, BlackRock said the trust is available to US institutional clients and seeks to track the performance of Bitcoin, less expenses and liabilities of the trust. "Despite the steep downturn in the digital asset market ...

Equity Trustees non-executive director retires

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... O'Donnell is an experienced executive and non-executive director in the listed, not-for-profit and mutual sectors. Her track record includes stints as the former managing director of Australian Ethical and director of the Financial Services Council ...

QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
As the manager of the Queensland government's long-term financial interests and a quasi-sovereign wealth fund, QIC can avoid the painful APRA performance test. This is a tremendous advantage for Allison Hill, QIC's state chief investment officer ...

Besen-backed firm buys babywear group

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... entrepreneurial leader," Hong said. "Julie is the right person to lead the company in the next phase of growth given her strong track record of building brands and expanding businesses. "We have been long admirers of her leadership of Flora & Fauna and ...

AMP to return $1.1bn to shareholders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... and more efficient organisation which is well placed to grow. The agreed sales of the Collimate Capital businesses are on track to complete in the second half of the year. Post completion there will be a renewed focus for AMP as a leading wealth management ...