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Centrepoint sells funding business for $20m

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... valuable cash flow management tool for addressing their critical insurance needs." Based on Centrepoint managing director John de Zwart's ASX statement, the review and sale were undertaken so as to streamline the business and position it directly in ...

ASIC approves world-first fintech exemptions

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... assuming the regulator is notified in advance and businesses meet "certain consumer protection conditions." ASIC commissioner John Price explained: "ASIC's fintech licensing exemption reflects our commitment to facilitating innovation in financial services. ...

Forager to launch Australian shares LIT

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
Forager Funds Management will list its Australian shares listed investment trust (LIT) on the ASX on Friday. The LIT is a converted form of Forager's Australian Shares Fund. An unusual investment vehicle - and not widely used in Australia - the LIT ...

NAS debuts carbon reporting service

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... supporting easy identification of significant carbon contributors within individual portfolios," NAS executive general manager John Comito said. "Furthermore, the Carbon Report can be enhanced with asset servicing's investment trust look-through capabilities. ...

Japan still leading APAC offshore investors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
While Chinese investment in Australia has received substantial attention over the past few years, Japan is still the biggest Asia-Pacific offshore investor, a new FSC and Perpetual report reveals. The 2016 Australian Investment Managers Cross-Border ...

AMP advice chief departs in executive restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
AMP has restructured its senior leadership team as part of its long-term growth plan, making multiple new appointments and seeing off three senior executives. As a result of the changes, AMP's group executive, advice and banking Rob Caprioli will depart. ...

Omega appoints former Northward director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
Omega Global Investors has appointed a new portfolio manager. John Moore joins Omega from Northward Capital, where he was executive director and portfolio manager for Northward's Equity Income and Ethical Equity Income funds. Before Northward, he held ...

OneVue scores major unit registry mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... service for its fund managers, adviser and investor clients using the firm's online portal. NAS executive general manager John Comito explained: "We are committed to delivering the best capability in the market and look forward to our clients benefiting ...

Eaton Vance acquires $16bn fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... operations and anticipated cost savings, we also expect the transaction to be immediately accretive." Calvert chief executuive John Streur added: "I am extremely pleased that Eaton Vance has chosen to make Calvert the centrepiece of its expansion in ...

RF Capital appoints senior Perpetual exec

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... funds, real estate, private equity and debt. It is a family investment office in itself - owned by Andrew Roberts, son of John Roberts, who established Perth-based construction company Multiplex in 1962. Multiplex was bought by Canadian private equity ...