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Charles Schwab reverses out of Australia again

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
The American investing giant is shutting down its Sydney office less than two years after it came back to Australia for round two, according to a letter sent to investors. Charles Schwab's Frenchs Forest based office led by managing director John-Paul ...

Wealth projection boosts super fund engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... proportion of members with an RIE tended to make salary sacrifice contributions 33% higher, the research found. University of Sydney lecturer and co-researcher George Smyrnis said the analysis shows presenting the RIE encouraged higher rates of salary ...

SSGA global equity beta head retires, promotes two

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... analyst and worked on the new business team, which involved client on-boarding. He relocated from SSGA's London office to Sydney in 2014.

Risk advisory firms merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... operate under their own brands until a new corporate identity and image is developed by the end of 2019. In the meantime, Sydney-based MBS and Melbourne-based CRA will continue to operate in their respective locations under the guide of current management ...

Zurich inks exclusive retail distribution deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
A Sydney small caps boutique has signed an exclusive retail distribution agreement with Zurich Investments and has also won the mandate to manage Zurich's $60 million small companies fund. Zurich Investments will now be the sole distributor of the ...

Ex-ANZ adviser goes solo

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... into a new market. "If there was another segment I'll be targeting going forward it will be the 40-50 market where - in Sydney especially. We potentially have a lot of debt, potentially have young kids, should start thinking about super but possibly ...

Byres warns not to spread APRA too thin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... to legislation or policy will be required." When pressed on the issue, APRA chair Wayne Byres - appearing by phone from Sydney alongside deputy chair Helen Rowell, member Geoff Summerhayes and general counsel Warren Scott - said several recent reviews ...

Aussie fintech names new chief

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... chief technology officer". Prior to his time at InPayTech, Martin has worked as national business development manager at Sydney-based Payment Adviser, and at IT service management company Cuscal. InPayTech highlighted Martin's six years with the company ...

Inaugural FASEA exam results in

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... locations and more than 1000 are already enrolled. Exams will be held across eight metropolitan locations throughout in Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin and Hobart. For September, regional sittings will be offered in Townsville ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
A $1.6 billion superannuation fund has pledged $40 million to a specialist disability housing provider via its impact investing subsidiary. The superannuation fund's investment management arm Brightlight has made a cornerstone investment in DPN ...