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New director for MyState

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... her contribution," Hampton said. Krieger is trustee of the Sydney Grammar School and a non-executive director of its foundation, as well as a trustee of the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Domain Trust. She is also a former director of Sydney Ports Corporation ...

BlackRock to combine insto and retail distribution teams

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... Collins has taken on an expanded role as head of client business. BlackRock Australia head Dominik Rohe explained: "A foundation of risk and investment management positions BlackRock well to work with institutional clients and wealth practices alike ...

FICAP gets ready for 2017 RockStar fundraiser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Proceeds from next year's RockStar will go to Raise, the newest charity being supported by the organisation. The Mirabel Foundation and The Shepherd Centre, both of which have received funds from last year's fundraiser, will also share some of the total ...

Contango nabs former UBS exec

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... said. "The alignment between the team, investors and shareholders, via the remuneration structure, establishes a strong foundation to support a dynamic and vibrant venture."

Aussie start-up wins $500m impact investing mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
A former senior financial services executive who less than 12 months ago went out on a limb to set up his own business has signed a $500 million investment mandate - with another $500 million in the works. Less than a year since its launch, Sydney-based ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
Westpac says it is dedicated to leading the development of social finance in Australia and is eager to introduce other institutional investors to future transactions. Westpac Institutional Bank executive director and head of structured finance, Greg ...

Infrastructure critical for super returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... funds are leveraging the scale and long term investment horizons to invest in real economy assets which have been the foundation for strong member returns. The report confirms there is a growing interest from industry funds for unlisted assets, but ISA ...

SSGA expands responsible investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... employees and customers through to investments," Drummond said. "That's why we're also targeting the Medibank Better Health Foundation's investment in health projects and we'll be making further announcements on this soon." SSGA says the new fund, which ...

CBA reinforces gender equality through financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... literacy program in a bid to foster the financial empowerment of women and girls. CBA engaged Our Watch, the national foundation to prevent violence against women and children, to review its Start Smart program to ensure it was promoting gender equality ...

Munchenberg to exit ABA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
Australian Banker's Association chief executive Steven Munchenberg has resigned. ABA chairman Andrew Thorburn said Munchenberg had advised him that he would now like to move on to the next opportunity in his career, following six and a half years in ...