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Mercer Super recruits whistleblower as risk chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
A former UniSuper risk executive and advisor to the local chapter of Transparency International is Mercer Super's new risk chief.

PIMCO recruits alternatives specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
The US fixed-income investment management has strengthened its private wealth team with a new hire.

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
Two investment professionals have swapped asset consulting for asset ownership, while QIC plucks a property expert from Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund.

Activist fund manager promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
Wilson Asset Management promoted three staffers following the launch of two new companies this year.

Sequoia appoints licensee, adviser services lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
Sequoia has named a head of licensee and adviser services, formerly of AMP.

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
The internal recruit will oversee the ACCC's new merger law responsibilities.

First Sentier Investors names chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
First Sentier appointed a new chief financial and strategy officer, set to take over the role in late May.

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
Berkshire Hathaway chief executive and chair Warren Buffett announced his intention to retire by the end of the year and put forth who he believes will best lead the company.

Hedge fund scraps local sales role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
BlueBay ditched the head of sales role in Australia and New Zealand, opting to distribute through a local firm.

Vado Private announces senior hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
The private credit provider is adding staff as it builds a pipeline of investment opportunities in corporate debt.