A helping hand With enough hard work and determination, and a dash of help from those around you, you can achieve anything. It's what we all learn in our younger years but is personified in MLC general manager, asset management distribution, Mandy Mannix. Eliza Bavin writes.
 Healthy competitionPortfolio management isn't the easiest of gigs, but a little competition isn't unusual for Prime Value Asset Management's Richard Ivers. Andrew McKean ...  Making wavesDiverger managing director Nathan Jacobsen has steered the ship both figuratively and literally. After a career in the Australian Royal Navy, he has risen ...  Alternative thinkingAs someone who saw a job in financial services as an alternative to Aussie rules football, iPartners Group chief executive Travis Miller has carved a ...  Leading the leaderDriven by a relentless commitment to helping others, it's of little wonder Rose Kerlin has excelled at leading profit to member and purpose-led organisations.  An entrepreneurial spiritWT Financial Group managing director Keith Cullen has established multiple companies, overseen nine acquisitions and had his fair share of ASX dealings.  When serendipity strikesOver the past 15 years, Gary Monaghan has moved through the ranks at Fidelity International. Much like the slow but steady rise of the equity class he ...  Beyond the numbersArdea Investment Management head of research Laura Ryan has spent the past two decades using quantitative research to investors' advantage. Now, she's ...  Prime moverA determined spirit has underscored all that Jane Kang has achieved so far, and that spirit is lending itself well to Prime Super, its members and its ...  A true fiduciaryAlmost two decades ago Simon Doyle established Schroders Australia's fixed income and multi-asset capabilities. Today, he serves as chief investment officer ...  The change makerHaving spent much of the last two decades being told she was wrong, abrdn's Danielle Welsh-Rose is enjoying seeing progress on sustainability issues - ... |
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T. Rowe Price appoints local operations chief
|T. Rowe Price, the global asset manager with over US$1.3 trillion in assets under management, has appointed a regional operating chief who will relocate to Sydney from the London office.
Vanguard backs current performance test
|Vanguard has endorsed the current performance test methodology in a submission to Treasury, championing its effectiveness in eliminating underperforming investment options and improving member outcomes.
Sequoia chair steps down
|The chair of Sequoia Financial Group, John Larsen, has resigned from the position and his replacement has been appointed.
Court approves $16m DASS settlement
|The Federal Court has approved the settlement reached in the $16 million class action brought against Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services (DASS) following a two-week delay.
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Fiona Mann
HEAD OF LISTED EQUITIES AND ESG
BRIGHTER SUPER
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Brighter Super head of listed equities and ESG Fiona Mann was shaped by a childhood steeped in military-like discipline and global nomadism. Andrew McKean writes.
