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Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... a partner of law firm Atanaskovic Hartnell, which represented Aurora in its application to the Takeovers Panel. Finally, Roger Corbett was both singled out as not having relevant experience and also having views on marriage equality that "do not appropriately ...

Managed accounts aid adviser time management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
Financial advisers using managed accounts are saving an average of 12.4 hours per week on portfolio management tasks, according to research from NAB and Investment Trends. The report shows using a managed account structure shaves the most time off investment ...

Australian asset owners support first stewardship code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... encouraged to be reviewed at least every two years. The news follows Willis Towers Watson global head of investment content Roger Urwin recently saying the world's largest pension and sovereign wealth funds must see corporate sustainability and stewardship ...

Pension funds must recognise stewardship licence: WTW

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... sustainability from the viewpoint that it's a long-term licence to operate. Willis Towers Watson global head of investment content Roger Urwin said it's a "soft fact" that less than 1% of spend in the investment management industry is on stewardship. ...

Industry fund launches assistant on Google Home

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... industry superannuation funds has integrated its virtual assistant with Google Home. Rest has joined its virtual assistant Roger with Google Home, allowing members to ask the device common questions and receive spoken answers. The fund believes its latest ...

WAM Capital founding director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
One of the founding directors of Wilson Asset Management's WAM Capital LIC is resigning, and his successor has been appointed. Matthew Kidman has served on WAM Capital's board since 1999. He joined WAM in 1998 as a portfolio manager, having previously ...

Industry fund transformation sees rebrand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... fund launched an app which allows members to monitor their super and message Rest directly. It also previously launched Roger, a virtual customer service agent with the capability to operate 24/7. The fund has also been recognised for these recent developments ...

Prime Value appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... acting as Contango's chief executive since October last year, will now take on the role on a permanent basis. Contango chair Roger Amos said Switzer has "been responsible for overseeing the company's significant transition, including undertaking a rigorous ...

Former Provident Capital MD still banned but allowed procedural fairness

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... Administrative Appeals Tribunal denied the MD procedural fairness in its hearing. ASIC explained that on 20 February 2015, Michael Roger O'Sullivan was banned from managing corporations for five-years. It is the maximum banning period ASIC can impose ...

CGA acquires Switzer, appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... acting as Contango's chief executive since October last year, will now take on the role on a permanent basis. Contango chair Roger Amos said Switzer has "been responsible for overseeing the company's significant transition, including undertaking a rigorous ...