Karren Vergara is a Senior Journalist at FS Managed Accounts. She specializes in finance, investment, and business economics, covering a wide array of topics including capital markets, economic policy, and alternative investments. Karren's work has been featured in prominent publications such as FS Private Wealth, Chief Investment Officer Magazine, and Money Magazine Australia.
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Karren Vergara's coverage primarily focuses on business, finance, legal and compliance issues related to investing, financial services, superannuation, retirement and regulations. She often reports based on press releases and announcements from the private sector as well as government sources.
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By: Karren Vergara, Riddhima Talwani
Looking ahead, the next phase of the energy transition will be defined by practical system build-out rather than headline climate commitments. Solar power, electrification technologies such as electric vehicles and heat pumps, grid infrastructure, and battery storage are likely to play central roles, as they address affordability and security while supporting decarbonisation.
HSBC Australia has been fined $35 million after customers lost more than $23 million in scams linked to widespread failures in the bank's scam detection and response systems.
Millions of small businesses and start-ups will be shielded from Labor's controversial capital gains tax changes after the government unveiled major concessions following industry backlash.
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.
By: Karren Vergara
Australia is in the grip of a cost-of-living crisis that's reshaping how its citizens, particularly younger generations, think about wealth and stability.
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Perpetual has named a new research lead as its deputy head of equities exits the fund manager later this year.
The long-serving chief executive of BNP Paribas Asset Management's local business has left the company.
The chief investment officer of TCorp will leave the organisation after nearly a decade in the role.
Mancell Financial Group (MFG) founder Peter Mancell has retired as a financial adviser after 46 years, selling the business he built to pave the way for a $1 billion wealth management firm in Tasmania.
