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VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... of 14 members, residing in eight countries: Australia, Canada, China, India, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Other than Gamba and Wilton, the board of governors comprises of Marshall Bailey (UK, London Stock ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top despite recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... US GDP growth declined by 9.1%; Japan's economy shrank by 10%; the Eurozone's by 15%; and, that of the United Kingdom by a jaw-dropping drop of 21.7%. So before we, Australians all, get into the "wailing and gnashing of teeth", consider this. ...

Platforms reveal merger details

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... those in the Australian platform market including being the only adviser platform that operates in Australia, the United Kingdom and various other offshore markets. In addition, Powerwrap will have access to the full suite of enhanced Praemium technology ...

Pandemic exacerbated retirement confidence: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... through such areas as reduced pay or reduced hours in a much higher proportion compared with the United States, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands," Shead said. "Although not a direct result of COVID-19, we continue to see a lack of retirement confidence ...

Chief economist update: UK plans for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
The United Kingdom has followed the script dictated by the coronavirus pandemic in much of the world. On March 23, the government imposed strict lockdown measures, giving "bobbies" power to fine people leaving their homes for "non-essential" reasons. ...

Vanguard adds to Aussie executive lineup

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... Group's enterprise advice business. Mighton has worked with Vanguard for over 16 years, across the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Kolimago recognised Mighton for her work launching the firm's retail investor offering, which launched ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 nightmare makes Brexit a dream

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... marks the fourth year anniversary of Brexit - the day a referendum was held (and Britons voted in favour of) the United Kingdom leaving the European Union (EU). The uncertainty (horror) of it all sent Sterling's effective exchange rate diving from ...

Government announces fresh crackdowns on foreign investments

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... since its establishment in 1975, he said, and follow changes to foreign investment made by the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and New Zealand. "Our foreign investment regulatory framework has always sort to strike a balance between, on the ...

Newgate fund starts new life

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... listed and unlisted infrastructure, and fixed interest securities. The new management team will be based out of United Kingdom. The management costs will halve from 1.5% per year to 75bps. The manager change also returns the fund to normal daily redemptions ...

Westpac announces executive changes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... the opportunity to serve with an incredible team at one of the most well respected financial institutions in the United Kingdom," he said in a post on LinkedIn. "I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Westpac and to the very special, talented ...