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Cbus continues investment team expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... director - financial services. Prior to that, he was a tax manager for mergers and acquisitions at Ernst & Young and a tax analyst for the ATO. In his new role, he will oversee the optimisation of members' tax outcomes in the Cbus investment portfolio. ...

Banks balancing profit and capital adequacy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
Australia's largest banks are having difficulty maintaining growth given a sluggish economy and increasing regulatory pressure, according to several industry analysts. KPMG's Major Australian Banks Full Year 2016 Analysis Report shows a 2.5% drop in ...

ETF market capitalisation continues to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... 146 exchange traded products now on the ASX, up from 128 in 2015 (excluding exchange traded bonds). Senior investment analyst at Zenith, Dugald Higgins, said: "New ETF strategies have also become available over the past year such as multi-factor, global ...

Watermark makes two key hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... capabilities with the appointment of a new portfolio manager and business development manager. Former Platinum senior investment analyst Simon Felton joins in the role of portfolio manager and will work across all of Watermark's funds, bringing with ...

BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
BT Investment Management has appointed a new head of responsible investment. Edwina Matthew has re-joined the investment manager this week, having previously worked for BT in both Sydney and New York as senior vice-president, currency overlay and global ...

Instos should reconsider hedging strategies: PIMCO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... expected return of the portfolio. According to co-author of the research paper, vice president and quantitative research analyst at PIMCO, Laura Ryan, the research shows how this sort of strategy is more efficient than common practices and can meaningfully ...

Former IFM exec joins Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... investments for IFM Investors. Also appointed to the public markets team, Anna Weickart joins Cbus as a senior investment analyst to oversee international and Australian equity manager research. Weickart joins with 19 years of manager research experience ...

BTIS appoints head of equities from Russell

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... firm's Australian Responsible Investment ETF, launched on the ASX in 2015. Prior to that role, he was a senior research analyst at Russell, and was also chief investment officer and head of equities at Glebe Asset Management. In his new position, McSkimming ...

EAM Investors wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... large/mid-caps which in itself presents more opportunity to add value. When you couple this with significantly less sell-side analyst's coverage of small versus large caps, you have a compelling and fertile ground for alpha." EAM was founded in 2007 ...

Former State Street analyst joins Parametric

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
Parametric has appointed a former derivatives analyst from State Street to a newly created role. Susan Bu will step into the new position of analyst, product management to work closely with Parametric's Australian team on business strategy. Bu's responsibilities ...