Federated Hermes establishes partnership with GASP
Investment manager Federated Hermes has partnered with The Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet (GASP) in the leadup to COP28 in the United Arab Emirates.
December 06, 2023
CFS Edge adds Morningstar managed accounts
Colonial First State (CFS) has expanded investment choices on its CFS Edge platform with a range of managed accounts from Morningstar.
December 05, 2023
AustralianSuper wins Origin Energy campaign
Shareholders in ASX-listed Origin Energy have rejected a takeover bid by a consortium led by private equity giants Brookfield and EIG.
December 04, 2023
Rest appoints CFO
Rest has appointed John O’Sullivan as its chief financial officer, after he led the division during the recruitment process.
December 04, 2023
Integro Private Wealth makes pair of appointments
Western Australian advice Integro Private Wealth has appointed Adam Pontague as a private wealth adviser, aligned with the firm’s continued expansion and heightened demand for private wealth services.
December 04, 2023
NZ Super Fund appoints acting CEO
The Guardians of NZ Superannuation, the crown entity that manages the $65 billion NZ Super Fund, has named Paula Steed as acting CEO, moving from her current role as general manager of strategy and shared services.
December 04, 2023
AMP appoints two non-executive directors to board
AMP has appointed Kathleen Bailey-Lord and Anna Leibel as independent non-executive directors to the board.
December 04, 2023
Drawdown knowledge gap exists among retirees: Survey
A study has found that among retirees who drew down their super at the minimum legislated rate last financial year, 19 per cent thought the number was a government recommendation, highlighting a gap in understanding about the requirements among the public.
November 30, 2023
OnePath penalised $5m for fees for no service
The Federal Court has ordered superannuation trustee OnePath Custodians to pay a $5 million penalty for making false or misleading representations about its right to continue charging fees, and for failing to provide services to members efficiently, honestly and fairly due to its misleading conduct and by deducting fees when not entitled to do so.
November 29, 2023
Allianz Retire+ released updates to longevity solution AGILE
Allianz Retire+ has updated its longevity solution Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE), introducing two new options, Age Pension+ and Spouse Insured.
November 29, 2023
Inflation erodes Australians’ retirement confidence: MFS survey
More than half (59 per cent) of Australians said inflation has changed the way they think about retirement in the past 12 months, with 54 per cent opting for a more conservative investment approach, according to the 2023 MFS Global Defined Contribution Survey.
November 29, 2023
Over half of Australians unsure of their retirement options: Research
Close to two in three Australian non-retirees don’t know about existing retirement income products offered by their super funds, according to new research by Investment Trends and life insurer TAL.
November 29, 2023
