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Prominent executive links with VFMC board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
Victorian Funds Management Corporation is strengthening its board with the appointment of a prominent financial services executive. The Victorian public sector fund manager is welcoming Fiona Trafford-Walker to its board, in a move designed to deepen ...

Dover exit renews self-licensing calls

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
The collapse of Dover Financial Advisers has left more than 400 advisers with a narrow 30-day window to sign on with a new licensee, renewing calls for a more straightforward self-licensing regime. It's unclear at this stage where those 400 advisers ...

Hermes launches carbon ESG tool

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... Hermes head of investment Eoin Murray said the tool reflected the manager's integrated approach as a responsible investor and owner. "It helps our fund managers to more effectively take into account information about specific carbon risk and thereby ...

Russell Master Trust COO departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
The chief operating officer of Russell Investments' Master Trust and Russell iQ platform has left the company after about 15 years. Jason Marler joined Russell in 2004 as a senior product manager before taking on his most recent role three years ...

ANZ creates mental health portal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
ANZ is partnering to roll out a mental health and wellness portal to assist advisers with their own mental health as well as that of their clients. The bank is working with health and wellbeing company Mindstar, which has developed the online portal ...

SSGA appoints head of retirement solutions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... if we can't determine what motivates us," he said. In order to determine a phi score for a given employee or business owner, Shead said motivation can be split into three parts: considering the purpose of one's occupation, one's habits (why ...

Adviser performance data vital to remuneration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... advisers, the ability to link an advisers' remuneration to the quality of their work and output is important for any business owner. In our experience, paying a fixed salary can sometimes reward ineffectiveness, or fail to encourage the right behaviours ...

CountPlus rolls out new service to member firms

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... existing and new," Rowe said. Rowe added that the extension of service to all member firms reflects CountPlus' new "owner-driver-partner" business model, which was also evidenced by member firm Robson Partners acquiring Walker & Andrews in April. ...

Tribeca to become wholly owned by management

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
Tribeca Investment Partners is acquiring the equity stake of its longstanding distribution partner, after which it will be 100% owned by its management executives for the first time in 10 years. This will occur once the buy-back process with Grant Samuel ...

Daido Life buys stake in life insurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... life insurer in an effort to expand offshore. Daido Life invested $13 million in the newly launched Integrity Group, the owner of Integrity Life. Worth $18 billion, Daido Life is a subsidiary of Japanese listed life insurance holding company T&D Holdings. ...