First Nations Foundation locates $25.2m in lost super
First Nations Foundation has reconnected Indigenous communities with $1.2 million in superannuation in 2023, boosting the overall total of super located to $25.2 million.
March 28, 2024
QMV Legal closes shop following Novigi acquisition
Novigi has closed its specialist superannuation law advisory practice, QMV Legal, with managing partner Jonathan Steffanoni set to start a new firm.
March 27, 2024
Former Funds SA CEO to lead NZ Super
Jo Townsend has been appointed chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, the Crown entity that manages the NZ$70 billion ($64 billion) sovereign fund NZ Super.
March 27, 2024
UniSuper names head of fixed interest
UniSuper has appointed Mathew McCrum as its head of fixed interest.
March 26, 2024
Adviser track record essential for HNW women
Half of high net worth (HNW) women listed a “range of different investment options” as a top priority when engaging with a financial adviser compared to 34 per cent of men, according to research from JBWere.
March 25, 2024
Perpetual enlists Pendal’s front office manager
Perpetual has appointed State Street’s service company Charles River to manage the front office operations for its Australian asset management business.
March 25, 2024
Wholesale investor and client test PJC inquiry launched
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has commenced an inquiry into the wholesale investor test and the wholesale client test for financial products and services.
March 22, 2024
Northern Trust appoints international enterprise client solutions head
Northern Trust has appointed Gary Paulin to the newly-created role of head of international enterprise client solutions.
March 22, 2024
ART appoints former regulator, govt official to board
Australian Retirement Trust has appointed former APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell and chancellor of Macquarie University Martin Parkinson as independent directors to its board.
March 21, 2024
Third person pleads guilty regarding Courtenay House Ponzi scheme
A third person has pleaded guilty to the Courtenay House Ponzi scheme in Sydney.
March 20, 2024
Integro partners with regional WA accounting firm
Integro Private Wealth has partnered with AMD Chartered Accountants to increase access to advice in regional WA.
March 20, 2024
February sees fourth consecutive growth month for super funds
Super fund performance was up for the fourth consecutive month in February, with the median growth fund (61 to 80 per cent in growth assets) delivering a 1.9 per cent return for the period, according to researcher Chant West.
March 20, 2024
