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La Trobe Financial expands executive team

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... executive team with the appointment of three senior banking veterans. With assets under management of $9 billion, alternative asset manager La Trobe Financial announced the appointment of three senior bank executives to assist the company to deliver ...

Challenger appoints funds management boss

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2019
Challenger has appointed a new chief executive for funds management after Ian Saines announced his intention to retire from the role in June. The job is going to Nick Hamilton, who has led Challenger's multi-boutique business Fidante Partners since ...

What Future Fund looks for in managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
Managers looking to form long-term partnerships with the Future Fund should pay attention to ESG, succession planning and treating the sovereign wealth fund well in times of capital abundance, a Future Fund executive said at a conference in Melbourne ...

The end of grandfathered commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... off without grandfathered commissions and a three-year transition period is required to allow advisers time to find alternative solutions for clients impacted by grandfathered commissions. "We are deeply disappointed at the lack of analysis on the impacts ...

AXA IM dips toes in Aussie student housing

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... hotel and healthcare sectors, the expansion into student housing is a key part in offering our clients exposure to alternative real estate sectors in Australia." "We have a high conviction for alternative real estate classes given their attractive relative ...

Statewide still keen on mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
All options are on the table at Statewide Super, including looking at potential retail fund partners, but three-way mergers are too much execution risk, according to chief financial and operating officer Grant Eastwood. Statewide canned plans to merge ...

Beware dodgy auditors, sudden CFO moves: Plato

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
Retirement income specialist investment manager Plato Investment Management has hinted at its proprietary system for monitoring the red flags that might indicate a company's share price is about to tank. Plato has created a system for monitoring more ...

UBS Asset Management drops fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... and invests in a range of asset classes, including Aussie and global shares and fixed income, property securities, alternative strategies and cash with three different risk profiles: growth, balanced and conservative. The three funds' management ...

Ironbark acquires firm, eyes instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... Ironbark, on the other hand, predominantly operates in the wholesale market, providing solutions for funds management, alternative investments, as well as corporate trustee services. Larsen said the Ambassador brand will operate as is, but did not disclose ...

South Australia appoints VC trustee

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... route to revenue generation - or have already begun generating revenue. The caretaker appointment comes after Blue Sky Alternative Investments - the parent company of previous manager Blue Sky Venture Capital - was forced into receivership in May. With ...