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Advisers can step up to retirement planning boom

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... Advisers are said to be in the empathy business as much as in the finance business, he told a Vanguard event. "In the real world, though, retirement is a transformative time of life and also a great opportunity for financial advisers," he said. With ...

Investors Mutual appoints strategic relationship manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... country." Established in 1998, quality and value manager IML is an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, one of the world's largest asset managers with approximately US$1.4 trillion in AUM (as at June 30, 2021).

Super funds failing on animal protection

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2022
... overlook the importance of preventing animal cruelty, a global welfare organisation finds. After analysing 200 super funds, World Animal Protection found that 90% do not have a policy that prevents them from investing in animal cruelty. Only 16 currently ...

New chief executive for Fintech Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2022
... decades of experience in the financial services sector, having held senior roles at three global payments fintechs OFX, World First, and TransferMate. Fintech Australia chair Simone Joyce said the new appointment marks the next phase in the association's ...

Munro launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... appreciation through a concentrated long only portfolio of growth-oriented equities issued by companies located anywhere in the world (ex-Australia). The fund gains its investment exposure by investing in units of an underlying fund, the Munro Concentrated ...

New study on precious metal hedge

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... that the largest spillovers occur between gold and silver and between zinc and lead, while the largest spillovers of the world - looking at equity indices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific - are on palladium and copper. Nickel and lead were found ...

Westpac shuffles executives

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... Westpac. "Ryan is a proven risk leader with extensive risk management experience, having held senior risk roles at some of the world's largest financial services companies including Fannie Mae, GE Capital and Wells Fargo," King said. The restructure ...

Mercer creates local sales lead role

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... which also took over Hennessy's previous position. Hennessy also worked in leadership roles at Greenwich Associates, CIBC World Markets and Macquarie Group. "The world continues to change around us, and clients are increasingly looking for ways to reposition ...

AustralianSuper appoints to advisory team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
Australia's largest super fund has added to its advisory team, appointing an industry expert and former central banker. Eloy Lindeijer has joined AustralianSuper to provide strategic advice on the development of the fund's investment practice globally ...

BetaShares adds e-commerce ETF to thematic range

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... trend is set to continue as people seek out more convenient ways to access the latest goods and services from around the world." Vynokur also added that BetaShares is well advanced in growing its thematic range throughout 2022. Subject to regulatory ...