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From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023

GQG Partners is aiming to be a top-ranking active equity manager in Australia, according to managing director Laird Abernethy. In an interview with Financial Standard, Abernethy said that despite market turbulence, GQG has performed exceptionally, with ...

FSC releases claims handling standard for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has released an enforceable standard for handling group life insurance claims in superannuation. The FSC's new standard replaces existing voluntary guidance and sets a minimum level of service that consumers can ...

Pathzero completes Series A fundraising round

ELIZABETH FRY | WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022

Carbon emissions reporting platform Pathzero has raised more than $15 million in Series A funding, including allocations from Carthona Capital and Clyde Bank Holdings. Pathzero has developed Pathzero Navigator, a carbon reporting and analysis tool for ...

Increased scrutiny on private credit

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022

The lending market maintains a cautionary tone amidst inflation and interest rate rises, according to Hamilton Lane head of global investment strategy and co-head of investments Drew Schardt. "Over the past couple of years, in the lead-up to the onset ...

Lifespan welcomes markets veteran to investment committee

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022

The privately-owned financial advice network has appointed high profile financial markets veteran Jonathan Pain to the Lifespan Investment Committee. Pain brings over 38 years of international investment experience and has led investment teams in London ...

ALRC should prioritise advice regulations: FPA

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has said the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) should prioritise advice regulations in its ongoing review of financial services law. In its latest submission to the ALRC review of the Legislative ...

Global X launches uranium ETF

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022

The new Global X Uranium ETF (ATOM) will give Aussie investors exposure to the fast-growing uranium and nuclear power sector. Launched today by Global X ETFs, the fund tracks the Solactive Global Uranium and Nuclear Components Returns Index to provide ...

Blackstone restricts withdrawals on US$125bn property fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022

... redemption requests. The global investor said the REIT received repurchase requests exceeding both the 2% of net asset value (NAV) monthly limit and 5% of NAV quarterly limit, triggering proration for the remaining 2.3% of NAV for the quarter. Blackstone ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022

Rest chair Ken Marshman will step down at the end of the year, to be replaced by a former Victorian government minister. Marshman has been on the Rest board since December 2017 when he joined as an independent director. In July 2014, he became independent ...

Financially stressed Aussies believe advice could improve well-being

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022

The increased cost of living has left Australians feeling financially stressed; however, a large cohort believes financial advice could be the solution - if it were affordable. A new survey by the Australian Retirement Trust (ART) reviewed feedback ...

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Equip Super reduces admin fees, introduces insurance fee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

While their administration fees will fall, from next week many Equip Super members will begin paying an insurance fee calculated at 4% of premiums.

Carlyle, Goldman Sachs give $1.6bn boost to Apex

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Carlyle Group and Goldman Sachs will inject more than $1.66 billion into challenger administrator and custodian Apex Group to support its growth ambitions.

Qualitas secures additional $300m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN

This comes a day after the real estate investment manager announced a $550 million mandate.

Unprecedented vulnerabilities in financial services: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN

KPMG specialists say disruptive technologies, particularly generative AI, and the imperative to automate, are exposing financial services executives to unprecedented vulnerabilities.

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Why advisers should consider offering general insurance to HNW clients

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Ever since ChatGPT burst onto the scene late last year, generative AI has been front and centre of business discussions and financial planning, just like ...

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There has been a lot of talk lately about the upcoming great wealth transfer, and you might be wondering where charities fit into all this.

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Taking a gamble to steady the ship as chief executive of First Nations Foundation, Phil Usher has turned it into a more secure, self sustaining entity, far better equipped to empower First Nations people to achieve financial prosperity. Andrew McKean writes.

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