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SuperConcepts searches for new CTO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... in November 2013 at a time it was ramping up its self-managed super funds business. SuperConcepts said Groeneveld is a pioneer in SMSF technology and played a key role in developing its software solution for SMSF practitioners SuperMate. Groeneveld commented ...

Former REIT exec to lead new funds management business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... Rogan, Gowing Bros also announced it secured a new AFSL to enable it to operate the funds management business. Touted as a pioneer in the Australian retail space, Gowings' origins traces back to 1868 when John Ellis Gowing opened the first Gowings Store ...

Qualitas creates LIT, enters retail market

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... sector where Australia's banks are pulling back, Qualitas said. The $2 billion manager isn't claiming to be a pioneer in commercial real estate debt nor in exchange-traded products, but does believe it can fill a gap for retail investors. Speaking ...

HUB24 inks MDA, tech deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... solution across multiple product structures including MDA, IDPS and superannuation. He acknowledged Fitzpatricks as an early pioneer in the managed accounts space. "Licensees and advisers are increasingly searching the market looking for advanced platform ...

Pension fund becomes green lender

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... managing director and global head of capital markets and factor investing, Poul Winslow said: "We are pleased to be a pioneer amongst pension funds in this regard. The capital raised will help support strong, long-term investments in eligible green assets ...

Financial services giants launch ESG indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
Two global financial services heavyweights have collaborated to launch a suite of environmental, social and governance (ESG) indices for institutional investors. J.P. Morgan and BlackRock have joined forces to create the J.P. Morgan ESG Index (JESG) ...

Industry veteran to join YBR executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... securitisation business and most recently serving as head of its intermediary banking unit. He is widely regarded as a pioneer of Australia's mortgage industry, highly involved in its development. In a statement YBR executive chairman Mark Bouris described ...

Bravura scores platform deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
Bravura Solutions won an administration platform mandate from an Australian investment and life insurance company. Garradin, Bravura's investment management and portfolio administration platform will support the Foresters Friendly Society's funeral ...

New ETF to combat gender inequity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
UBS has launched an exchange traded fund supporting companies actively progressing gender equality in the workplace. The Global Gender Equality UCITS ETF is the latest addition to the suite of impact investment products offered by UBS. It will invest ...

Eaton Vance subsidiary appoints COO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... investment, and recommend appropriate investments. "We are excited to work with Morningstar, a distinguished industry leader and pioneer in evaluating ESG metrics with its Morningstar Sustainability RatingTM for funds, to launch the MMI/Morningstar Sustainable ...