Count appoints CFO
Count has appointed Keith Leung as chief financial officer, replacing Laurent Toussaint, whose departure from the role was announced in July.
September 08, 2023
Ten forestry companies unite to address climate change
Ten major forestry companies – responsible for overseeing nearly 9 million hectares (22 million acres) of forests across 27 countries – have united as the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and deforestation.
September 07, 2023
Hybrid advice firm partners with OpenInvest
Hybrid advice business Life Sherpa has partnered with OpenInvest to launch a managed investment portfolio solution for lower balance accounts.
September 07, 2023
TAL launches Client Care Series
Life insurer TAL has launched the Risk Academy Client Care Series, designed to provide advisers with tools to support their clients’ mental health and well-being.
September 07, 2023
BlackRock to launch US Treasury Bond ETF in Australia
BlackRock Australia is set to introduce the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF (IUSG) later this month, with a fee of 15 basis points.
September 06, 2023
CFS announces “next generation” managed accounts exclusive to Edge
Colonial First State has announced the “next generation” of managed accounts to its new Edge platform, the CFS Edge Accelerate Series, which will be available later this year.
September 06, 2023
CALI launches grant program to female risk advisers
The Council of Australian Life Insurers has launched a program called the 'ReCALIbrate: A Chance For Women to Reshape Life Insurance' to help get more women into risk advice.
September 06, 2023
Cbus reshapes executive team
The $85 billion industry fund Cbus has made several executive appointments across its investment, strategy, transformation, and operations divisions.
September 06, 2023
Northern Trust appoints asset servicing head
Global asset servicing firm Northern Trust has appointed Aisling Keane as head of asset servicing for its operations in Hong Kong.
September 05, 2023
Spark Financial partners with sustainable investment firms
National dealer group Spark Financial has partnered with platform Oko Advisers and client software Voyant to help its financial advisers offer sustainable investment options and enhance their ability to manage practice finances effectively.
September 05, 2023
Natixis expands AFSL to serve retail clients
Natixis Investment Managers has expanded its AFSL allowing it to promote to retail clients.
September 05, 2023
ASIC halts K2 affiliated fund
ASIC has issued an interim stop order on Storehouse Residential Trust, a managed fund promoted by K2 Asset Management.
September 04, 2023
