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Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... Financial Advisers Register. Stage two coincides with the Australian Taxation Office's newly proposed Australian Business Registry Service, which requires individuals to register themselves. Tax (financial) advisers will soon no longer be regulated ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
In the words of Frank Sinatra, Australia's now "A-number one, top of the list, head of the heap, king of the hill..." Ol' blue eyes was, of course, singing about the Big Apple (New York) but comparing apples with apples, Australia's on top. ...

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
The Swiss manager is investing in its local business, adding to its product offering and hiring a senior manager from BlackRock. Close to three years since opening its Australian office, GAM Investments is growing the Sydney-based team with the addition ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's victory against the virus voided

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... the 7.5% high recorded in July 2020 and the sixth straight monthly decline in the jobless rate. Moreover, Australian business conditions jumped to a new all-time high reading of 32 in April, bettering what was then the record high score of 24 in the ...

MLC appoints co-head of private equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... Herchel will continue to drive the investment agenda globally, while Zimmermann will focus on growing the Australian business, MLC Asset Management said. "Kristian's impressive, wide-ranging international expertise together with his experience in leading ...

UBS AM chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... partnership with Yarra Capital Management and CBRE Clarion, and has provided strategic insights to the broader Australian business," UBS said in a statement. Doherty used to work at BT Investment Management/Pendal Group, AXA, Perpetual and Challenger ...

Chief economist update: Confidently sustaining the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... NAB Business Survey. But the bank's group chief economist, Alan Oster, had first dibs. Survey says... Australian business conditions jumped to a new all-time high reading of 32 in April, bettering what was then the record high score of 24 in the ...

IOOF awards $23bn passive mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... compelling investment offerings to Australian investors, and this agreement marks a major milestone for Invesco's Australian business. We also look forward to supporting IOOF's clients in meeting their financial goals."

UBS shuts fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... Australian equities strategy. Yarra Capital, which is backed by TA Associates, recently acquired Nikko AM's Australian business and bring back the Tyndall name. Last year, U BS delisted its ETFs from the ASX, which included nine funds with about ...

Investec fund in management buyout

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
Investec Australia has divested a portion of its $60 million emerging companies strategy to the fund's founder. The Investec Emerging Companies Australia Fund (IEC) has been bought out by David Phillips on the back of launching Commencer Capital ...