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Vanguard appoints new head of investments

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... in 2004 and has held roles in the group's institutional advisory services, fixed income portfolio management, human resources and retail divisions. Vanguard has also appointed a new head of fixed income, Jeffrey Johnson, following Stephen Howard's departure. ...

SMSF associations announce merger

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... of the two organisations are complementary, so it has been a logical step to merge the two groups. "In this way our resources are pooled and the strengthened organisation will be in a better position to continue to act as an advocate for small independent ...

Watermark market neutral LIC to launch buy-back

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... Watermark said fund performance was beset by unfavourable stock-picking conditions, value gains being offset by losses in resources and financials and "lack of exposure to the rising market in the second half of 2016." Having said this, Watermark noted ...

Another Budget, another promised surplus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... optimistic (in hindsight) and some just plainly off the mark - such as: "Growth is expected to be driven by surging resources sector investment and growth in non-rural commodity exports" and "there is expected to be little contribution from...dwelling ...

Increased APRA levies provide regulator with more power

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... intended to promote investor and consumer confidence, trust and participation in the financial system through information resources, tools and guidance. The proposed funding will be partially offset by a $12 million increase in the statutory levy amount ...

Court approves Rubik sale

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... have a positive impact for both our existing clients and prospective clients by providing access to the significant resources of Temenos as a market-leading wealth, banking and finance software specialist," Dunstan said.

WTW launches insto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... job - which is investing, Mao said. "Our clients' investors are often worried about the constraints on their internal resources. As a result, they often put a limit on the number of manager relationships they can have in place." They also have to undertake ...

Markets ignoring climate crisis: Hewson

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... how this was done. "When we first spoke to the Future Fund, they told me to piss off. They said they didn't have the resources to implement that kind of plan, even though, say, Catholic Super has dedicated climate risk management staff," Hewson said. ...

Pressure on advice practices means time for rethink: ClearView

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... growth and success," ClearView Financial Advice and Matrix chief executive Todd Kardash said. One such way is through resources like the 'The answer is strategic advice' paper, offering advice from early adopters of a strategic advice model on pricing ...

MLC Life creates four adviser engagement roles

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... of retail advised insurance Melissa Heyhoe said. "Our new Business Engagement Managers will provide advisers with the resources to engage with clients earlier in the relationship, to ultimately help clients maintain the security and protection of life ...