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IFM adds to leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... defined contribution fund, The People's Pension. There, he served as director of policy and external affairs. A former Oxford Fellow, McClymont is also the co-author of three volumes on global pension system design. Separately, the fund manager recently ...

Pendal bolsters ESG fixed income capability

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... Hong Kong and Sydney. Finally, the firm added a new ESG credit analyst, former Institute for Economics and Peace research fellow Murray Ackman. Ackman will work across the firm's range of credit funds, with an emphasis on its Credit Impact Fund. He most ...

Centuria launches takeover bid

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... manager said the offer was supported by Augusta's founding shareholders; co-founder and managing director Mark Francis and fellow co-founder and executive director Bryce Barnett, in addition to other shareholders representing 42.4% of shares in Augusta. ...

Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... for 24 years, and is currently a director of Macquarie, Tennis Australia and The Hunger Project. QSuper board member and fellow of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Elizabeth Mohl, also made the list for her contributions to the superannuation ...

Wage growth, not wage cuts

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... instead. In an article for The Conversation, Australian National University College of Business and Economics visiting fellow, and former senior public servant Michael Keating argued wage growth could help in the economic recovery. "When wages grow ...

Retirees hurt by APRA dividend pressure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
Self-funded retirees have seen their nest-egg investment assets plunge due to COVID-19 and pressure from APRA on companies to cut dividends has made matters worse, according to Midsec Financial Advice. Midsec director Phillip Middleton said APRA's pressure ...

Advice chief leaves industry fund giant

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... regional manager Graham Eggins as acting chief of financial advice. Eggins joins the fund's executive leadership alongside fellow acting c-suite executive Leigh Cleland. Cleland, the fund's head of risk transformation, has been temporarily elevated ...

Australians hate complexity, not annuities: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... 'hate' annuities, which is a strong word but it's the one that gets used," Melbourne Business School senior research fellow Teagan Altschwager said. "When we talked to financial advisers and people from super funds and government about annuities ...

WTW boosts Australian leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... 2004 and worked as a superannuation consultant for seven years before moving into the investments team. Barrett is also a fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia and received his Bachelor of Commerce and Applied Finance from Macquarie University. ...

Retirement review goes off the rails

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... several late submissions will be accepted by the review secretariat - the submissions of University of Sydney research fellow Cameron Murray and the Australian National University had already stirred the pot. Murray's submission suggests the super system ...