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Republic Capital chief executive departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... been appointed at the firm. A new director has also been appointed: Noblemen Ventures chair and chief executive Wayne Johnson. Johnson also co-founded Chinese internet business Foocaa. Republic Capital is a fintech group, founded by Thomas and executive ...

Keybridge disputes board spill allegations

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... meeting to allow shareholders to vote on the appointment of three new directors: Tony Hartnell, David Sanders and William Johnson. Aurora Funds Management, the business Keybridge sold in June last year, also indicated it would seek to appoint its own ...

Morningstar downgrades Franklin Templeton parent rating

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... parent company of Franklin Templeton, Franklin Resources BEN, which Lucas said was at least 40% owned by founder Rupert Johnson Sr.'s family. Lucas argued this has led to a situation where "there's insufficient room for the fresh perspective an outsider ...

Emerging markets investment grows with new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... who is a former head of global emerging markets research for Watson Wyatt, and Optimal Fund Management founder Warwick Johnson. Remerga's unique investment management fee structure reflects the firm's desire to offer value for money, with fees starting ...

NZ Super Fund CEO joins PPI board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... respectively. I am thrilled to envision the next two years for PPI under Adrian's capable leadership," PPI president Lionel C Johnson said. PPI represents global pension and sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations and asset managers. The organisation ...

Former BTFG executive named as TGG chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... management services to Franklin Templeton products globally. Sethi will serve as a non-executive director, replacing Jenny Johnson who will also retire today to take on a new role as president of Franklin Resources. Freeman and Sethi will submit themselves ...

New sales chief for State Street platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... Street fortified its APAC Currenex team with the appointment of a new Australian vice president, head of sales. Scott Johnson joins the Currenex team and will be responsible for delivering customised access to liquidity sources to corporates, active ...

The race is on for offshore investments

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... against time. But I'm optimistic. You have to be." She said that part of the reason some key recommendations made in the Johnson report back in 2009 had yet to see the legislative light of day was because of Australia's economic boom from commodities ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... measures - composite, manufacturing and services - remain well-above the 50 expansion/contraction demarcation. US Redbook The Johnson Redbook index -- a weekly gauge of same store sales at chain stores, discounters, and department stores and a leading ...

Forager to launch Australian shares LIT

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... gain-focused, where returns can be lumpy from one year to the next," according to Forager chief investment officer Steve Johnson. He explained further: "Moving to a closed end, listed vehicle for Forager is about moving to a structure that gives the ...