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Retirees still cautious about another GFC

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... seniors' said their attitude to investing retirement savings was not related to the GFC. National Seniors chief executive Michael O'Neil said the report puts to bed the widely-held notion that Australians who are retired - or who are about to retire ...

Super fund goes nuts for returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... are not relying on commodity prices in order to deliver a return for our members." First State Super chief executive, Michael Dwyer, said he doesn't expect the agricultural investment to be the last. First State Super was advised in the transaction by ...

Equity Trustees hires account manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... distribution of funds for investment managers represented by the firm. Joining the Equity Trustees distribution partners' team is Michael Akele who will report to Eliza Weaving, general manager distribution partners - funds management. Weaving said Akele ...

Rethinking robo regulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... environment is not equipped to deal with potential issues arising from robo advice. According to Herbert Smith Freehills partner Michael Vrisakis, the wording of current legislation only considers the administration of advice between a client and a human ...

Advice licensee uses tech to bypass paraplanning

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... technology provider to add efficiency to the advice process and bypass paraplanning completely. SSFS managing director, Michael Monaghan, said the company is pursuing a growth strategy that will diversify its business operating model, services, and customers. ...

JPMAM appoints APAC chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has appointed the chief executive of Asia Pacific, Global Investment Management (GIM). Michael Falcon was previously head of JPMAM's Asia Pacific funds and he replaces outgoing chief Jed Laskowitz, who will transition ...

Older workers are the future

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... making it easier for older people to continue to work. Underscoring the significance of the problem, Kreab managing partner Michael Morgan said $200 billion in potential retirement savings are at stake in encouraging older people to continue to work. ...

Northern Trust wins UCA mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2015
... services for UCA Funds Management, one of Australia's largest ethical fund managers. UCA Funds Management chief executive, Michael Walsh, said the appointment also brings the company one step closer to becoming the first Australian social enterprise ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... Catriona Noble has been appointed managing director retail distribution at ANZ. ASFA appoints independent chair - Dr. Michael Easson, chair of Icon Water, Actew AGL and EG Funds Management, will replace Jim Minto as chair of The Association of Superannuation ...

Legg Mason and RARE ink $200m deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... McGill, said as RARE's long-term partner the transaction "crystalises an outstanding investment return." TRG chairman, Michael Fitzpatrick, said while the company was not naturally a seller of its boutiques, "this transaction presents an attractive monetisation ...