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Mercer launches retirement adequacy index

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... spokesperson for Mercer said, adding: "Super funds would purchase the tailored analytics produced by RRI, and thereby receiving insight into how 'on-track' each member is towards achieving a comfortable retirement.

EISS appoints CIO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
EISS Super has appointed Matt Olsen to the newly-created role of chief investment officer. Olsen was previously head of research at Select Investment Partners. Prior to that he was deputy chief investment officer and head of manager research at van ...

Westpac to open branch in Shanghai

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
Westpac has received approval to set-up a sub-branch in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ), becoming one of the first foreign banks to take advantage of the pilot program. The FTZ spans 28.78 square kilometres, and grants financial institutions exemptions ...

SPAA and Macquarie to investigate SMSFs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) and Macquarie will investigate SMSF business models in a newly launched survey that is targeting financial advisers, accountants, administrators and stockbrokers. The findings of the survey will ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... manufacturing figures due to be released later in the day. The HSBC Flash Purchasing Managers Index figures will give an insight into the economic outlook for Australia's largest trading partner. The major banks started the week lower, with Westpac down ...

Rice Warner overhauls structure, makes key appointments

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... insights team. The insurance team has also expanded with Alastair Adamson being appointed head of life insurance market insight and Jenni Baxter and Nathan Rivett joining as senior consultants. The superannuation and investments team has appointed Michael ...

AllianceBernstein appoints MD of insto relationships

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
Global asset manager AllianceBernstein has appointed Sasho Bogoevski as the new managing director, institutional relationships in the Australian branch of the business. Bogoevski will relocate to Sydney after 10 years in AllianceBernstein's London-based ...

J.P. Morgan launches two wholesale funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
J.P. Morgan has entered the Australian wholesale investor market with the launch of two funds: the JPMorgan Global Strategic Bond Fund and the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund. The former is an unconstrained strategy with "a diversified ...

Bennelong WP creates CIO position

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
Bennelong Wealth Partners, has appointed George Nassios to the newly created role of chief investment officer. He will report to Bennelong Wealth Partners chief executive Fiona Rowland. Nassios was previously the chief investment officer for Deutsche ...

AMP launches integrated wealth app

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
AMP has launched a mobile app which allows customers to access their banking, superannuation, insurance and investments. Users can also access AMP's North platform, as well as other investments and direct shares not related to AMP. The product includes ...