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Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... external managers, as it kicks off a lineup of active funds in Australia. The company has offered factor-based funds in Australia for roughly the past two years but this is its first foray into fundamentally-managed active funds. The Vanguard Active ...

Former Equip chief joins Cbus

KARREN VERGARA, KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... become general manager and head of risk management. He previously managed internal audit risk consulting at KPMG Australia for eight years. Walker joins from Victoria's Department of Health and Human Services, where she was director of customer support ...

IOOF establishes super trustee office

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Australia director Michelle Somerville as an independent non-executive director from October 1. An audit partner at KPMG Australia for nearly 14 years, Somerville also sits on the board of real estate investment trust GPT Group. IOOF chair Allan Griffiths ...

Charles Schwab reverses out of Australia again

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
The American investing giant is shutting down its Sydney office less than two years after it came back to Australia for round two, according to a letter sent to investors. Charles Schwab's Frenchs Forest based office led by managing director John-Paul ...

Short-seller targets infant formula importer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
Short-seller Blue Orca is targeting an importer of infant formula from Australia for falsely claiming its products are safe for lactose intolerant babies. Ausnutria, a company that imports infant milk formula from Australia, New Zealand and Europe for ...

New distribution head for listed platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... since Tony Nejasmic departed for Lonsec in June. Hamieh was most recently intermediary sales manager at Vanguard Australia for five years. Prior to her time at Vanguard, Hamieh was head of distribution at Centuria Capital and a distribution manager at ...

Boutique fund manager names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... Henderson where she was most recently chief operating officer, Pan Asia. Prior to this she was chief operating officer, Australia for the firm. Rahmani will replace Garth Rossler who is stepping back to focus on his responsibilities as chief investment ...

Super fund hires strategy lead from MLC Life

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2019
... strategy development, digital, customer experience, marketing and large-scale program management working in Asia and Australia for Citicorp, ANZ, NAB, OCBC Bank and MLC. Thomas commences in the role on July 22. His appointment follows Unisuper's ...

CFS hires executive manager of insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... insurance from AIA Australia. Baneesha Narang joins CFS after working as a technical manager of group insurance at AIA Australia for over eight years. Prior to that, she was an assistant product manager at AMP and portfolio manager at MetLife. Separately ...

NEOS grows sales teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... Eugene Badenhorst and Troy Abbott in looking after the regions. Yamen was most recently in a similar role with AIA Australia for three years, and prior to that was a financial planner at Melbourne-based Stephens and Plattfuss & Co. NEOS head of sales ...