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JPMorgan admits to withholding ANZ shares

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... ex-JPMorgan banker Jeff Herbert-Smith said there was a "gentleman's agreement" between the three banks to restrict their share sales. Herbert-Smith had previously testified in December last year that the banks had decided to restrict share sales "independently" ...

SSGA promotes local SPDR boss

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... our clients' needs, including simple, transparent and liquid investments." Meanwhile, the firm also appointed a senior sales manager for SPDR in former Challenger account manager Natalie Grey.

Chief economist update: Australians not confident enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... straight month in January. Pessimistic consumers will continue to save rather than spend, weakening business confidence as sales and profits decline that, in turn, lead to freezes pay hikes and/or hiring before a roundtrip back to declines in consumer ...

Macquarie suit to lead Challenger joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... investors. Prior to this, he spent seven years in London at Societe Generale, working as a trader, credit analyst and in sales for the French bank's loan syndications across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In his new role, Benveniste will be ...

New boutique at Pinnacle

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... the team as the chief investment officer for Reminiscent. Chris James, who worked at Citi in pan-Asian equity derivatives sales, is Reminiscent's assistant portfolio manager. They are joined by Nathaniel Hartley as a trader. He was previously an ...

Former CBA, MLC executive joins reinsurer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... solutions at Pacific Life Re Australia, in a role that will see him assume responsibility for the firm's market strategy and sales, as well as the development of solutions for its clients. Gilling will report to Tyson Johnston, general manager of the ...

New head of wholesale at Fidelity

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
Fidelity has appointed a new head of Australian wholesale sales from Ellerston Capital, after Andrew Mathie left the role last year. Simon Glazier, who was Ellerston Capital's head of intermediated distribution and marketing since 2015, will join in ...

Argo Investments' profit plunges

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... Eagers), DuluxGroup (taken over by Nippon Paint) and Incitec Pivot, and sold holdings in Milton Corporation and Nufarm. These sales and takeovers brought in $65 million for the investment company. Argo issued a cautionary yet optimistic outlook for the ...

Perpetual appoints APAC lead

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... Pacific and Australia. Previously, Allen worked with Perpetual in its corporate trust and Singapore businesses, holding senior sales and relationship management roles from 2007 to 2017. Following his tenure at Perpetual, Allen joined TMF Group as the ...

The PDS is weak: Rice Warner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... provision of long-term savings. "The life companies paid upfront commissions to salespeople for procuring business (policy sales) and a renewal (trail) commission for keeping the policy in-force," Rice Warner said. "The investment community used similar ...