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New CFO for Kinetic Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
A former Victorian Funds Management Corporation executive stepped in to a new role with Kinetic Super in December. Marc Pizzichetta will serve as chief financial officer for the $3 billion superannuation fund, joining after the resignation of head of ...

Activity and inflation going Yellen's way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... Talking about "The Goals of Monetary Policy and How We Pursue Them", Yellen all but confirmed continued increases in the fed funds rate. "What I can tell you is what we expect--along with a very large caveat that our interest rate expectations will change ...

Super reforms incubating unemployment risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... next 12 months is well below the new pension asset eligibility levels. He says this does present an opportunity to super funds though. "Many intending retirees are holding a substantial portion of their savings outside of superannuation; this represents ...

Robo critical to retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... number of Australian's receiving advice is to deliver accessible digital advice to super fund members. "Most members of super funds are going to need advice at one stage or another, yet 80% head into retirement without help. This lack of help and advice ...

BTIM state executive begins at netwealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... to support the ongoing growth of the company. In the same post Heine confirmed that netwealth had reached $11 billion in funds under management, adding $2 billion in the six months from 1 July 2016. Adding to netwealth's growth was two new partnerships ...

The race is on for offshore investments

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... legislation, and there are still major simplifications to be made to the current withholding tax regime. Because the Asia region funds passport is "coming in at the end of the year," she added, "it's becoming a race against time. But I'm optimistic. ...

Former ClearView chair joins CountPlus

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... non-executive director. Raymond Kellerman joins the ASX-listed Count Financial while also sitting on the boards of Goodman Funds Management, Foundation Life and Ryder Capital. He is the former independent chair of ClearView Wealth and Credit Suisse Asset ...

Morningstar appoints research analyst

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... team," said Morningstar's director of manager research ratings, Asia Pacific, Chris Douglas. "Her background in the funds management industry and her passion for investment analysis will enable her to engage effectively with fund managers and add ...

Mercer wins $250m NZ mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... to $190 million in release payments to the Council since inception. "The recommended change reflects the maturing of the funds management market, new governance models and utilising options that were not available when the PIF was established."

CBA defends 'incorrect' personal advice claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... is a record of the interaction between the branch staff member and the customer. This confirms that Kataryna directed his funds to be placed into an at call account so that he could complete the construction of his new home under contracts he had already ...