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Hedge fund industry body promotes Aussie talent

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
An AMP Capital head has been promoted to chair the Australian board of a global industry body that represents more than $2 trillion of hedge fund or private credit assets. Alternative Investment Management Association's Australian board will now ...

Industry fund adds new talent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... years' experience in the wealth management sector, Efstratiadis has previously held roles with Rabobank, ING Australia, MLC and AMP. She brings a "comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements gained through significant ...

AMP names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
AMP has named its new chief executive, ending months of speculation. Francesco De Ferrari will take the helm from 1 December 2018. He was most recently chief executive, South East Asia and Frontier Markets at Credit Suisse, as well as head of private ...

Former licensee chief to lead fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... Bristow served as chief executive and managing director of Infocus from 2012 to 2017. He was most recently chief executive of AMP-backed fintech Macrovue, a role he held for six months. Bristow will add a wealth of management experience, having worked ...

YBR rejects 'opportunistic' takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
Yellow Brick Road has rejected a takeover bid claiming the offer price was too low and "opportunistic." Mercantile OFM (a wholly owned subsidiary of ASX-listed Mercantile Investment Company) yesterday submitted an off-market takeover bid to ASIC to ...

HUB24 lifts targets

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... expectations last year," it said. The platform provider said it expects departures of insto-aligned advisers from the big four, AMP and IOOF. "We expect the key impacts of Royal Commission will represent an acceleration of existing forces at play on ...

Finance sector in top three for giving: Report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... 0.89% of its pre-tax profit donated. Financial services giants Macquarie (0.61%), QBE Insurance (0.55%), Suncorp (0.55%) and AMP (0.48) all also figured in the report's top 10 corporate donors. The report is an initiative of Strive Philanthropy, a new ...

Global property manager appoints Aussie asset management lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
A $157 billion real estate investment manager has appointed a former AMP Capital executive to head its Australian asset management business after the incumbent left in May. Rick Marston has been appointed as TH Real Estate's head of asset management ...

APRA banned one person in 10 years: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... if needed," Rowell said. Hodge moved the morning's discussion to APRA's monitoring of superannuation trustees - focusing on AMP and NULIS initially. Asked whether the prudential regulator considered NAB trustee NULIS to be well-functioning, Rowell said ...

AMP incorrectly charged more than $26 million: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
The Royal Commission heard AMP incorrectly charged superannuation members more than $26 million in fees. AMP found itself in the witness box on Day 48 of the Royal Commission; with AMP Super chair Rick Allert answering questions in the morning session ...