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FCA fines Neil Woodford, WIM $94m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... have a "defective and unreasonably narrow understanding of his responsibilities" and did not accept that he had a responsibility to oversee the management of the fund's liquidity, including in interviews conducted by the FCA. This is despite Woodford ...

Commonwealth Private, JPMAM launch Private Wealth Advantage

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... executive for Australia and New Zealand Andrew Creber commented: "As a leader in active management, with fiduciary responsibility at the heart of what we do, entering into a strategic alliance with a leader in private wealth is a natural fit. Our organisations ...

ASIC calls out trustees 'passing the buck' on super switching

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... ASIC fired a stern warning to superannuation funds about "passing the buck" to financial advisers and shedding responsibility for overlooking dodgy investment options as the fallout from the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund mounts to ...

Fitzpatricks advice GM resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... consulting role at Fitzpatricks Advice Partners in October. Group chief executive Andrew Fairweather will assume added responsibility for leading the private wealth subsidiary Fitzpatrick's Advice Partners. In her new role, Fabig will focus on assisting ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... desirability of any particular licensee model. Rather, it asks whether the current framework places regulatory responsibility with the parties best equipped to manage risk, and whether it does so in a way that supports system stability, consumer protection ...

Australian Ethical PM departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... of service, leadership and founding management of its Emerging Companies Fund. Gracey will transition portfolio responsibility to head of equities Nathan Parkin, who will assume full management of the fund from the end of September. Australian Ethical ...

Australian Ethical promotes pair to accelerate growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... management and chief investment officer. His role will oversee the growth of this part of the business and will include responsibility for product and distribution as well as continued focus on delivering strong investment capability for both business ...

BNP Paribas names two new global heads

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... our clients." Scemama joined AXA IM - Real Assets in 2001 to develop the third-party business. Before taking the responsibility of the full fund management activity of AXA IM - Real Assets. She was later appointed chief executive of AXA IM - Real Assets ...

Lack of confidence in US equities brings investors back home

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... that dormant investors are returning with purpose, while the slowdown in new entrants signals an opportunity, and responsibility, for platforms to provide clearer guidance and support in a more uncertain environment." Additionally, the report found that ...

Future Fund cleared to manage select asset classes in-house

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... nest egg." Combet said he welcomed the guidance but was clear that it won't alter Future Fund's statutory responsibility to maximise returns, make independent commercial decisions, seek appropriate risk adjusted returns for individual investments ...