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Boutique hires from Allan Gray

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
A Melbourne credit boutique has hired Allan Gray's head of retail strategy, as it looks to fill capacity and launch new strategies. Alexander Funds Management appointed Chris Inifer as its head of distribution in a newly created role. Inifer is tasked ...

LIC restructures to ETMF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... ETMF that they were prepared for up to 30% of the fund to sell-out at IPO - however hoped that this would be offset by retail investors who find the new structure more attractive.

Centuria launches unlisted fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... Centuria joint chief executive Jason Huljich said: "In this low interest rate environment, there is a strong appetite from retail investors who are searching for investments with compelling yields. We continue to witness this strong appetite with the ...

Metrics adds three investment directors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... portfolio included leveraged finance and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across business services, entertainment, retail, childcare, healthcare, mining services and financial services in Australia. The transaction does not include Investec's ...

Cost of group insurance declines

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... over 10 years, also revealed that not-for-profit (NFP) superannuation funds have cut their premiums more aggressively than retail funds, meaning that retail fund members are paying higher-than-average premiums. Across most age groups, annual insurance ...

AUSIEX launches, announces leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... Exchange-listed Nomura Research Institute flagged its intentions to acquire CAS in April 2020. CAS is separate to CommSec's retail broking business. On 1 May 2021, AUSIEX separated from CBA to operate independently, providing trading, asset management ...

AIA executive joins MLC Life

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... been on a hiring spree having appointed Bozenna Hinton started in her new role of general manager of product pricing and retail insurance last month. Lesley Mamenok joined as general manager, finance and deputy chief financial officer and Robert Baillie ...

Premiums to increase at ESSSuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... While AIA has since completed the purchase of CMLA, this has no bearing on pricing." The t wo insurers sent letters to retail CommInsure policyholders to inform them that they would be transferred to an AIA plan in January. AIA said the scheme would ...

BlackRock unifies offering, rejigs executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... product capabilities and solutions to the Australian wealth market and manage the team responsible for relationships with retail asset consultants and research houses. "As we evolve our business to reflect changing market dynamics and client needs, we ...

UBS AM wholesale client coverage lead departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... implementing and monitoring the firm's strategic engagement with a broad range of investors. He is the former national manager of retail at Lazard Asset Management, and director at BlackRock and Merrill Lynch Investment Management. Marcus Cleary has ...