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Australian Retirement Trust completes Alcoa merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... December 2022, Alcoa Super informed members it was on the hunt for potential merger partners after an independent review by KPMG found it would struggle to satisfy members' best interests by 2025. In March 2023, ART signed a Memorandum of Understanding ...

Arena welcomes chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... international infrastructure investor John Laing. Prior to that, he was director of infrastructure and projects group at KPMG's corporate finance unit and a project director at Lend Lease. "I am excited to be working with the Arena REIT team to contribute ...

Super funds in pole position for expanded advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... continuously invest in upgrading their member services infrastructure, an enhanced financial advice offering can leverage off these. KPMG partner Linda Elkins sees super funds undertake "transformative projects" that aim to improve their capabilities ...

Conference to address major SMSF issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... well and where it needs to level up, are SMSF Association chief executive Peter Burgess, Class chief executive Tim Steele, KPMG partner Linda Elkins, and Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar. At the conference, professionals will also be able to ...

SMSFA prepares delegates for major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... executive Peter Burgess will be joined by Heffron Consulting managing director Meg Heffron, Class chief executive Tim Steele, KPMG partner Linda Elkins, and Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar. This year, the conference will host eight face-to-face ...

UniSuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... the role. Martin has been with Cbus since 2013, holding a range of risk management roles. Prior, he spent eight years at KPMG in its audit function, working with super funds as they prepared for the MySuper regime. UniSuper chief executive Peter Chun ...

RBA names new chief economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... issues in her role as head of macroeconomic conditions at the Commonwealth Treasury. Previously, Hunter served as a partner at KPMG Australia in the Economics and Tax Centre. She's also played a key role in establishing the Americas, Asia Pacific, and ...

New chair named for Future Generation Global

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... years, as well as holding several leadership positions in the NSW and Victorian governments, and worked as a senior partner at KPMG. Since 2013, Westacott has served as a non-executive director of Wesfarmers Limited. She is the inaugural chair of the ...

Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... the current economic environment, spooked investors, muted client interest, and regulatory strangulation. A new analysis by KPMG, the Australian fintech survey report 2023, highlights that more than half of fintechs find the current economic conditions ...

Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... marketing strategy and execution, as well as lead the client service function. Edwards was previously an associate director with KPMG and has worked in marketing and communications across financial services for over twenty years. Maple-Brown Abbott's ...
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