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Enrolments point to adviser growth

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

New figures from education provider Kaplan Professional suggest a greater number of people are embracing financial advice as a career. Data from the end of August showed there was close to a 30% increase in financial services enrolments compared to ...

Tribeca to compete with overseas hedge funds

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Tribeca Investment Partners has launched a Cayman vehicle for its Global Natural Resources Fund to meet international investor demand. The fund, a global long-short natural resources strategy, primarily focuses on large cap equities but invests in other ...

Atrium appoints distribution head from Morningstar

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Atrium Investment Management has appointed a new head of distribution. Nigel Crampton joins Atrium from Morningstar, where he was head of sales. Prior to that, he was a strategic business manager at Macquarie, having held other roles at the group including ...

ING DIRECT pays up for "no fees" super marketing

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

ING DIRECT is returning a total of $5 million to members of its superannuation fund, Living Super, and will no longer promote the product as having "no fee" after the financial services regulator raised concerns about how fees on its cash option were ...

Disclosure deadlines present super challenge

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Superannuation has recently received plenty of oxygen in the political atmosphere and fund disclosure is yet another bubble quickly rising. As super funds and regulators work towards several disclosure deadlines in 2017, industry representative groups ...

Act now to ensure super sustainability: Cooper

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016

BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper has called on the government to raise the super guarantee to 12% and limit reviews of superannuation policy to once every five years. In a speech at a Trans-Tasman Business Circle event in Sydney's Barangaroo ...

Former Westpac exec joins YBR

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016

Yellow Brick Road (YBR) has appointed a former Westpac executive as general manager of its wealth division. Adam Youkhana, most recently head of partnerships and private banks for financial planning at Westpac, now leads YBR's wealth management business ...

Contango appoints compliance officer

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016

Contango Asset Management has appointed a new compliance and legal officer. Skye Radley joins the manager from Equity Trustees, where she worked in legal, risk management and compliance roles for three years. Prior to that, she was a solicitor with ...

Wingate appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016

Wingate Asset Management has appointed a new chief executive. Jamie Mead joins Wingate from Tyrus Capital in London, where he was a founding partner. Prior to that, he worked at US$4 billion hedge fund Deephaven Capital Management, and has also held ...

Negative rates can generate positive returns

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016

QSuper has positioned about one-fifth of its investment portfolio in fixed income with the view it diversifies against equities and prepares for ongoing global monetary policy shifts. The fund's head of investment strategy, Damian Lillicrap, said QSuper ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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