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JANA appoints general manager, strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... as JANA's new general manager, strategy and innovation, replacing Georgina Dudley, who will become chief executive in December. O'Neill currently serves as JANA's head of client development, bringing over 20 years' experience in strategic growth and ...

AFA, FPA merger in best interests

CASSANDRA BALDINI, CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... According to Sharpe, members can expect for the merger agreement to be signed shortly and the Constitution distributed by mid-December at the latest for members to review and contemplate over the Christmas break, along with the draft set of resolutions. ...

No big surprises, Levy promises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... Congress, Quality of Advice Review chair Michelle Levy confirmed there will be no big surprises in her final proposals, due December 16. Appearing alongside FPA chief executive Sarah Abood, Levy explained she has been listening keenly to industry feedback. ...

Never been more optimistic: Abood

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... 2023. In the meantime, please keep an eye out for the next phase of member consultation that's going to open in early December," she said. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2022 FPA Professional Congress.

Super fund overhauls investment direction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... Growth option and remain there unless a member opts to move into Balanced or High Growth upon reaching $5000. From mid-December, the fund will allow members to choose how their super is invested, regardless of balance. It follows a determination by the ...

Link Group offloads PEXA stake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... (distribution), subject to matters including shareholder approval. Link shareholder approval is proposed to be sought in December, with the distribution proposed to occur in January 2023. Further, adjusting Link's TLR for the proposed in specie distribution ...

Super is enabling private market democratisation: PGIM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... MySuper funds allocated approximately 20% of assets to private equity, unlisted property and unlisted infrastructure, on 31 December 2021. Looking abroad, since 2001, US pensions have doubled their allocations to alternative assets to over 20%. Speaking ...

NGS Super chair to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... UC Super and QIEC Super. Shearman, who is also chair of the investment committee, will depart the fund at the end of December and deputy chair Geoff Newcombe will act as chair until a permanent, independent replacement is found. Georgina Smith will be ...

Zurich Australia appoints investment chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
Zurich Australia has promoted Mathew Drennan to chief investment officer, effective December 1. Previously, Drennan served as head of savings and investments, having held this position since March 2018. A spokesperson for Zurich said: "He brings a wealth ...

Magellan seeks $1m increase to director fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
... directors from $750,000 to $1.75 million. Magellan has scheduled an Extraordinary General Meeting to vote on the matter on December 14. The last time shareholders approved an increase in non-executive directors' remuneration cap was at the company's ...