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Skandia adds muscle to distribution and research

Skandia has appointed three new Business Development Managers (BDMs) to their distribution team and a senior analyst to their investment research arm. Angela Hughes has joined the NSW distribution division, Jon Remmington has joined in Victoria and ...

Skandia appoints COO

Platform provider Skandia has appointed Mark Papendieck, formerly head of platform at Perpetual Wealth Management, as its chief operating officer (COO). Papendieck, who will start with Skandia in mid November, brings with him over 15 years of experience ...

Macquarie launches global infrastructure fund

... the fund from other offerings in the market and was a result of a collaboration between Macquarie and leading platform Skandia. Skandia's corporate communications manager Sam Clarke says, "The market's been craving for a retail infrastructure fund so ...

Skandia launches new clearing house

Building on its existing partnership with SuperConnect, Skandia has launched a clearing house facility for its corporate superannuation product, which also extends to Do It Yourself (DIY) funds. While the platform provides employees and employers with ...

Lonsec recommends ARF in first industry fund rating

... compared in the same space as other multi-managers reviewed by Lonsec such as Russel, AXA/Ipac, ING/Optimix, BT, Intech, Skandia, MLC and Zurich.

Investors need to widen the asset horizon

... consider how to effectively diversify risk in a portfolio says Schroders portfolio manager Simon Doyle. Speaking at a Skandia forum for paraplanners today Doyle says that while the allocation to bonds and equities served us well in the 1990s, a lower ...

AMP makes ground in investment management

... its platforms given it did not make an appearance in the top-10 retail net fund flow (RNFF). In comparison small manager Skandia rose to ninth position from tenth in previous quarter despite a fall in its yearly RNFF in December 2004. Another key finding ...

Skandia expands board

Skandia has appointed head of distribution Richard Borysiewicz to the board of its Australian operations. He joins two external non-executives and four executive directors on the board and his appointment follows seven months in his role as head of ...

Industry funds still the cheapest option

... with a total expense ratio of 0.88 per cent. However two platforms made into the top ten after maximum discounts with Skandia Global Solutions ranking second with a total expense ratio of 0.85 per cent and Asgard Employee Superannuation Account ranking ...

Skandia appoints Borysiewicz head of distribution

Skandia announced on Tuesday the appointment of Richard Borysiewicz to the role of head of distribution replacing Charles Magro who has since been appointed head of product and strategy. Borysiewicz is currently managing director of institutional sales ...

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HUB24 shutters Xplore Wealth MDA services

ANDREW MCKEAN

HUB24 plans to shut down its Xplore Wealth Managed Discretionary Account (MDA) services next year, with discussions underway with financial advisers to explore alternative options.

Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN

The number of high-net-worth (HNW), core affluent, and mass affluent investors holding ethical and sustainable investments has roughly doubled over the past year, according CoreData.

VanEck to launch 'next evolution' long short ETF

MATTHEW WAI

VanEck will list its first Australian equity long short ETF on the ASX, which aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 200.

Vanguard fined US$106m for investors' massive tax bill

KARREN VERGARA

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Vanguard US$106.4 million for "materially misleading" investors in the Investor Target Retirement Funds (Investor TRFs) about their future tax liabilities.

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Schroders Australia's Kellie Wood talks about winning a lot, so much so that it's become a well-intentioned joke with her co-workers - but it's this ambitious attitude that spurs her on every day. Eliza Bavin writes.

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