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Mercer Super investment chief departs

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023

... Collocott has quit the firm after just nine months to join an insurer. His sudden departure has left many scratching their heads since Insurance Australia Group has just $12 billion of assets under management. The investment head of Mercer Super and ...

Buffett outlines plans for Berkshire Hathaway

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023

... available for inspection at the Douglas County Courthouse," he said. In May, Buffett named Berkshire vice chair Greg Abel, who heads the company's non-insurance businesses, as his likely successor.

Australian Retirement Trust adds $12.3bn via CBA Group Super transfer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023

... two funds have completed the successor fund transfer, initially agreed to in February this year. They signed a non-binding heads of agreement on June 27, before finally agreeing in full in with the signing of a successor fund transfer deed on October ...

Dimensional launches inaugural ETFs

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023

... US and our discussions with local clients tell us that some prefer the flexibility that ETFs offer," Nathan Krieger, who heads Dimensional's client group in Australia, said. "It just gives advisers and other intermediaries more ways to access what ...

Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023

Maple-Brown Abbott has made several senior promotions in its distribution team amid business growth and higher demand for its strategies. The fund manager has named Simon Beram, its former senior investment specialist, as the new head of institutional ...

Future Fund refreshes investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023

... investment officer in August. Hugh Murray is one of the new deputy chief investment officers. His direct reports will include the heads of dynamic asset allocation, strategic opportunities and integration, overlays and treasury and economics and capital ...

GARDA Property Group confirms $30.5m loss

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023

... office buildings to Sentinel Property Group will see a $30.5 million loss. The group confirmed it has entered into a binding heads of agreement with Sentinel to sell both properties, valued at $110.5 million in its 30 June 2023 financial report, for ...

Super funds offer merger update

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023

... fund next month. In February, CBA Group Super announced it was exploring a merger with ART, before signing a non-binding heads of agreement on June 27. The final, binding agreement is expected to be reached this month, with CBA Group Super telling members ...

Josh Frydenberg takes over as Goldman Sachs chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023

... Going forward, Frydenberg will work closely with Goldman Sachs Australia's chief executive Simon Rothery, as well as co-heads of investment banking, ANZ Nick Sims and Zac Fletcher. Outside of his tenure as the federal treasurer, he has held several ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY | MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023

... engage with multiple stakeholders across asset classes. A partnership approach will mean dealing with investment chiefs, heads of strategy, retirement, asset safety, member outcomes and sustainability - distribution staff have to manage many stakeholders ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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