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Telstra Super appoints CIO from Willis Towers Watson

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
Telstra Super has appointed a new chief investment officer following a four-month executive search. Graeme Miller joins Telstra Super from Willis Towers Watson, where he was director of investment services since 2007. In that role he led the Australian ...

Industry groups slam SEC plan to limit derivatives

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
US industry groups have hit back at a proposal by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to try to limit investors' exposure to risk. In December Mary Jo White, the chair of the US corporate watchdog said a funds' use of certain instruments can ...

UniSuper appoints employer relationships manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
UniSuper has appointed Julie Stockton as national manager, employer relationships. In her new role Stockton will be responsible for maintaining and building on UniSuper's university partnerships and other related bodies. Commenting on Stockton's appointment ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... (+0.7%) and Europe (+3.8%) increased. Philippine imports jumped by 30.8% with foreign purchases for most categories rising except for mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials. Imports from China increased by 38.1% (year-on-year) to US$1.2 billion. ...

NAB appoints ex-Genesys MD

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
NAB has appointed the new general manager of NAB Financial Planning. Tim Steele joins NAB from AMP-aligned practices Genesys and ipac, where he was managing director. He was a director of AMP's Horizons academy and created Horizons Financial Group. ...

HUB24 hires regional manager from BT

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
Platform provider HUB24 has appointed a former BT Financial Group executive to a new regional manager role. Based in Perth, Greg Newman will be responsible for the retail distribution and key account management for HUB24 in Western Australia, and will ...

Market confidence marches in March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... significant change. In fact, the latest dribble of stats and surveys indicate continued deterioration in economic activity - except for Australia (ehem, ehem)... and the US (but more on this later). It's a humongous task to try to list them all on this ...

Australian Ethical reports solid profit growth

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
Australian Ethical Investments has seen its net profit after tax rise 172% to $1.5 million for the half year to 31 December. Half year revenue increased 11% to $10.9 million, up from $9.9 million, while net inflows doubled over the previous corresponding ...

Unconstrained bond funds disappoint in 2015

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
Many unconstrained bond funds failed to meet their benchmarks in 2015, according to research by Lonsec, reflecting a broader struggle for returns as volatility and bearish sentiment seized markets in the second half of the year. Unconstrained funds ...

HNWIs foresee bullish 2016

ALEX BURKE  |  SATURDAY, 20 FEB 2016
... bearish sentiment in the market - exemplified by RBS research chief Andrew Roberts telling RBS clients to "sell everything except high quality bonds" - HNWIs are still looking to expand and diversify their portfolios. "The results of this poll clearly ...