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Ascot Securities appoints head of private wealth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Ascot Securities has added to its investment team with the appointment of the head of its private wealth division. Evan McQuire was appointed to the role as part of Ascot Securities' expansion and growth program and will be responsible for pursuing ...

DomaCom partners to keep cattle empire in Australian hands

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Following fears that Australia's massive Kidman cattle station would be sold to overseas investors, fractional property investment fund DomaCom has announced a partnership and a potential solution. DomaCom has partnered with Lloyds Business Brokers ...

MFSIM execs use $143.5m in client money to repay debts

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Five former executives of MFS Investment Management (MFSIM), now known as ACN, have been found liable for breaching their directors' and officers' duties by the Supreme Court of Queensland. The MFS Group, subsequantly known as Octaviar, collapsed in ...

AB announces $140m super mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
AllianceBernstein has been awarded a $140 million mandate by a super fund to manage a short-duration global credit portfolio. Prime Super, the roughly $3 billion super fund representing industries in rural and regional Australia, appointed AB to manage ...

Insto oligopoly stifling advice M&A activity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
There are still far more buyers than sellers for financial planning businesses due to 85% of licensees being controlled by six institutions, according to Connect Financial Service Brokers chief executive Paul Tynan. Despite what Tynan perceives as a ...

ANZ appoints new CFO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
ANZ has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer (CFO). Reporting to chief executive officer Shayne Elliot, Michelle Jablko will commence the role on 18 July 2016 and will be based in Melbourne. Jablko will join ANZ from Greenhill ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Markit Flash US Manufacturing PMI If indications from Markit's preliminary estimate of US manufacturing activity is accurate, then talks of a Fed rate hike in June and/or "two or three" lifts this year could be just that, talk. The flash US manufacturing ...

Suncorp on the hunt for new CIO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
A search is underway for Suncorp's new chief investment officer, following the resignation of Nick Basile who will retire at the end of June, according to a Suncorp spokeswoman. With a career in financial services spanning close to 40 years, Basile ...

Neuberger Berman makes senior hire

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
Neuberger Berman has expanded its institutional relationship team with the appointment of a vice president - institutional business. With more than 10 years' experience working with institutional investors, Maxine Kraut will join the Melbourne based ...

FIIG launches bond mobile app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
FIIG Securities has launched an app in the hopes of opening up the bond market to investors by providing unprecedented access to information about pricing and availability in the Over-The-Counter bond market. Updated daily the app will show investors ...