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BTIM appoints industry fund executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... investment strategy at First State Super will become BT Investment Management's first head of multi asset investments. Michael Blayney will join BTIM in the newly created role at the end of August, bringing with him 20 years' experience in investment ...

Surge in adviser demand for managed accounts: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... planners indicating they have clear intentions to continue to increase these allocations, Investment Trends chief executive Michael Blomfield said. In presenting the report's release last week, Blomfield said given the highly regulated market advisers ...

VicSuper launches digital advice free from super speak

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... mind with members and uses easy to understand dialogue "not dominated by complex 'super speak'." VicSuper chief executive Michael Dundon said the $19 billion fund saw the need for a simple, intuitive solution to help members set and achieve goals. "The ...

Generational change for La Trobe leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... of our company values and he will be sorely missed by all La Trobe Financial staff." Senior manager client partnerships Michael Watson has been appointed as executive head of major clients, replacing Hill. La Trobe described the departures of Ford and ...

The problem with currency extrapolation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... July and is currently trading at US$0.78. It's exactly two months and a couple of days (16 May) since Bloomberg published Michael Wilson's piece "The Australian Dollar's Outlook Darkens". Wilson talked about leveraged long A$ positions for the sixth ...

Real Asset Management embraces SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... with the SMA ownership structure via directly owned portfolios of listed securities," Kelly said. RAM portfolio manager Michael Frearson said both SMAs are suited to current macro conditions and market valuations as they are primarily floating rate ...

AMP Capital grows infrastructure team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... director. Sydney-based Prnjatovic will report to AMP Capital head of Australia and New Zealand infrastructure equity funds, Michael Cummings. Prnjatovic joins the firm from New South Wales Treasury where she was a commercial director overseeing the $34 ...

Sunsuper acquires multi-million dollar shopping centre

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  SATURDAY, 8 JUL 2017
... positioned to benefit from new transport infrastructure and a university hub nearby. Sunsuper manager of private markets Michael Weaver said Marketown is the fund's first direct retail acquisition and will complement its existing portfolio which includes ...

Ohanessian vindicated by record Praemium inflows

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian, who was recently reappointed following a board spill, said the firm's record inflows in the June quarter represent a "tangible validation of our underlying growth strategy." In Q2 2017, Praemium achieved ...

Former Fidelity CIO joins Yarra board

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... will join Yarra Capital Management's board as a non-executive director and chair of the multi-asset allocation committee. Michael Gordon served as Fidelity's CIO from 2000 to 2010, after which he became chief investment officer, equities at BNP Paribas ...