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Pendal appoints head of institutional

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... will start in the role on November 9 and report to Pendal's head of Australian distribution Tim North Ash, Financial Standard 's sister publication Industry Moves first reported. Ashton joins from IFM Investors, where she was the head of Australia ...

AustralianSuper ratings slide at Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... popular multi-asset funds slid from gold to bronze. Industry fund Sunsuper's options moved from silver to bronze, Financial Standard reported earlier this week. In AustralianSuper's review, Wong noted its strong senior investment team, fee negotiating ...

Legacy AMP Life policyholders take premium hit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... spokesperson for AMP Life confirmed this premium review was at a portfolio level. The AMP Life spokesperson told Financial Standard that the increase, while significant, was justified. "To ensure our products are sustainable over the long-term AMP Life ...

IOOF fund operations lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... Milestone Group. This is just the latest in a series of changes at IOOF in recent times. First reported by Financial Standard on September 2, the group confirmed it would be restructuring and consolidating its licensees, creating two distinct businesses. ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... innovation officer Marion Enander," the spokesperson said. Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo told Financial Standard Horan was an appreciated member of the team. "Fiona has made a massive contribution to Australian Ethical over the years ...

Magellan chief backs health startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... obviously conflicts start to creep in. So a lot of what I have been doing recently is back into the funds," he told Financial Standard in an interview. He invests in some unlisted companies, within and outside financial services. One example is a startup ...

Sunsuper cops rating downgrades

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... and retirement options are now rated as bronze, having previously been silver. A Sunsuper spokesperson told Financial Standard it has reached out to Morningstar to better understand the reasoning behind the decision and the updated methodology. Despite ...

BT cuts Wealth Connect

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... and structured alternative investments. In an internal memo presented to staff on Thursday and obtained by Financial Standard, BT announced the "Wealth Connect model in its current form is longer required". In response to reduced client demand, the wealth ...

Fresh fundies outperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... management process. They both attended the same Catholic secondary school in Essendon West, Melbourne. Speaking to Financial Standard, Moors said the fund had seen a lift in inflows over the COVID period as investors took notice of its performance. "Our ...

Adviser sentenced to eight years' prison

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... lifestyle, including $72,000 which was used to purchase and maintain a boat. Synchron director Don Trapnell told Financial Standard Dick's authorisation was ceased after he sent an email to Synchron admitting to wrongdoing. Trapnell said the admission ...