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UK moves away from annuities: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... holders can now access their savings in one go and spend it on whatever they like, the reality is different. Defaqto insight analyst and paper author, Richard Hulbert, said most pension holders will be restricted from accessing their savings in one lump ...

BlackRock hires senior analyst from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
BlackRock has hired an experienced analyst from UBS to join its Australian fundamental equities team. Sam Theodore is joining BlackRock as a director. He has 12 years' experience as an analyst and was previously head of gaming and engineering & contractors ...

AvSuper to expand in-house investment team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... investments," chief executive Michelle Wade said in a statement. Field has ten years' experience as a senior investment operations analyst with the CSC, as well as 6 years as an investment analyst at MilitarySuper. AvSuper is the super fund dedicated ...

UBS hires Zenith, BlackRock senior execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... support the existing book of business. Baird joins from Zenith Investment Partners, where he has been a senior investment analyst for the past four years. David Redford-Bell had been the director of retail and institutional relationships at BlackRock's ...

Monash absolute return fund goes retail

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... The fund is managed by former head of UBS's Australian equity fund Simon Shields and by Shane Fitzgerals, formerly an analyst at J.P.Morgan. The fund has returned 15.8% per annum after fees and expenses since inception three years ago, with an average ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... series of small strategies in order to give career opportunities to our best people because that takes the most talented analyst out from the research," he says. "When firms grow, often the performance goes backwards because the intellectual capital ...

Women fail to break into the industry's last boys club

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... stockbrokers or analysts means it is more difficult for them to make it to the top ranks: "We recently advertised for an equity analyst role and out of the 70 people that applied, only four were women." In Australia, only 18% of CFA charterholders are ...

ASIC warns super funds over transparency requirements

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
A survey of superannuation websites by ASIC has found that some super funds are falling short in their requirement to display certain information on their websites. The Superannuation (Industry) Supervision Act (SIS Act) and SIS regulations 2.37 and ...

UK govt tempts super funds with real estate projects

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
The UK government has enlisted a former Lord Mayor of London and property expert to pitch flagship real estate projects to Australian superannuation funds. Sir Michael Bear served in one of the world's oldest surviving elected roles from 2010 to 2011. ...

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
David Heather has been waiting for managed accounts to take off since 2001. The managedaccounts.com.au chief executive has watched interest grow across the investment spectrum, from large institutions to retail accumulators, but he's never seen any ...