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Final call for 2019 Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... benefit the wide EM landscape. The 2019 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum will be held in Melbourne (Tuesday, February 5) and Sydney (Thursday, February 7). Tickets can be purchased here.

Grandfathered commissions: Where to from here?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... grandfathered commissions is expected to be one of the key recommendations of Commissioner Hayne's final report which is due February 2019. The Australian Banking Association and many superannuation funds are already calling for a ban, and three ...

ASIC goes to court seeking AMP documents

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... documents and ancillary orders. The matter will receive a first case management hearing in the Melbourne Federal Court on 8 February 2019. "ASIC recognises that some documents it requests entities to provide may attract a valid claim of LPP. In such ...

Centrepoint pulls out of NEOS Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... investment in NEOS Life - also known as Australian Life Development - does not align with the business' new direction. In February 2017, Centrepoint entered a convertible note and option deed with NEOS Life, with Centrepoint lending the startup $5 million ...

Mercer names senior investment consultant

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... ideas and innovation," he continued. Mercer recently appointed Ronan McCabe as head of portfolio management commencing February 2019. Relocating from Ireland, McCabe will be responsible for leading manager selection and portfolio construction at the ...

Future Fund investment specialist joins NZ Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... return to New Zealand and make a contribution to the fund's ongoing success." Gilmore starts his new role in late February 2019. He will be a member of the fund's leadership team and investment committee.

Challenger bolsters exec lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... retail distribution since July. She had served as the chief operating officer of distribution, product and marketing since February last year. Murphy joined Challenger February 2012 as the executive general manager, human resources. Prior to this, she ...

UniSuper awards small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... for which it has in-house capability, such as long caps. James Dougherty and Liam Donohue launched Lennox Capital in February last year after leading Macquarie Investment Management's Aussie small and micro caps funds. In May last year Chris Cuffe's ...

New SG laws hit Senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... as at FY16. Elsewhere, Treasury's review of accessing superannuation benefits early is accepting submissions until 15 February 2019. New ground for early release covers victims of domestic violence. The trade-off however, would be exacerbating the savings ...

Perpetual hires former Macquarie exec

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... Green who moved into the chief financial officer role this year. McCarthy started on December 1 and Mosse will start on February 19. Perpetual managing director and chief executive officer Rob Adams said this reshaping of the executive leadership team ...