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AMP Capital appoints new MD

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
AMP Capital has appointed a new managing director. Current director and chief investment officer, property, Adam Tindall, will replace outgoing chief Stephen Dunne, who announced his retirement in May. Tindall joined AMP Capital Property in 2009. Prior ...

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... headline fees and the difficulties in determining whether a given alternatives manager's performance is down to "luck or talent." Who are Australian institutions listening to? Domestically, there's definitely an alternatives growth story. According to ...

Capital Group chairman passes away

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
James Rothenberg, the chairman of active investment management giant Capital Group, has died at the age of 69. Rothenberg, who recently celebrated 45 years with the company, suffered a heart attack on 21 July. He served in a variety of leadership positions ...

TH Real Estate chief resigns, replacement confirmed

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
TH Real Estate chief executive James Darkins will step down from his role after 17 years in the company and a new chief executive will start on 1 September. Darkins retires after over 30 years in the real estate industry, including senior roles with ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... believes increasing the number of independent directors will create new competition for positions as well as broaden the talent pool. Industry Super Australia has warned about the reform's implications. Today the federal government introduced legislation ...

Standard Life chief to resign

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... added that Skeoch "has an exceptional understanding of world markets and the opportunities they offer, and has the right talent and experience to continue to deliver our strategy and take Standard Life on the next stage of our journey." Skeoch thanked ...

Millennial women rejecting insurance jobs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... and 1995, according to PwC research. PwC's report, "Female millennials in financial services: strategies for a new era of talent", is based on a global survey of 10,105 millennials. Of that number, 8,756 were women and 600 worked in financial services. ...

Over-reliant bank lending slows OECD economic growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
An over-reliance on bank lending poses risks to long-term growth in Australia, according a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report said recent financial development shows further expansion of bank credit ...

Boutique managers consistently outperform: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
Active boutique fund managers have consistently outperformed both non-boutique peers and indices over the past 20 years, global research found. US-based Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) study The boutique premium found that over the last two decades ...

JP Morgan appoints infrastructure head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... executive for Australia, New Zealand and the ASEAN region, Rob Priestley. He added, "We continue to attract exceptional talent to the firm and expand our client franchise. We have a highly talented team in place to deliver on our growth ambitions in ...