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Canadian pension fund enters AMP Capital property portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... second Canadian pension fund. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is acquiring a 50% stake from fellow Canadian owner, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments). The two funds will share in the 13-asset portfolio spanning ...

Investment managers must find purpose, not performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
Investment managers need to move away from the current culture of performance-driven investing towards one that is purpose-driven. This is the key theme of the latest insight from State Street's independent think-tank, the Centre for Applied Research ...

YBR lending chief departs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... business LIXI. Before YBR and Vow, Brown was head of sales and distribution mortgages at Macquarie Bank and master franchisee owner home loans at LJ Hooker. He also held a senior management role at Suncorp. YBR executive chair Mark Bouris said Brown's ...

BT Panorama to house Hunter Hall offerings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
Hunter Hall's range of products has been added to BT Panorama. Founder and chief investment officer Peter Hall said the firm is delighted to be available via Panorama. "In these ever-changing technological times it's important to meet the demand of ...

NAS debuts carbon reporting service

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
NAB Asset Servicing is introducing a carbon reporting tool as risk awareness becomes an increasing priority for its clients. The Carbon Report is customisable for each client and gives details in to the "carbon intensity" of investments at a fund or ...

Tail wags the dog in ESG regulation: PRI

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
The current structure of global capital markets is taken as a given by many regulators, who in turn aren't exerting enough influence on corporate environmental, social and governance policies, according to a new Principles for Responsible Investment ...

New CIO for First State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Whether in partnership with investment managers or as a direct investor, First State Super will continue to be an active owner," Graham said. Graham took over as interim chief investment officer following Richard Brandweiner's move to Leapfrog Investments ...

Industry funds lead Labor's super inquiry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
Industry superannuation funds are taking charge of the discussion around a new Senate inquiry aiming to address superannuation guarantee non-payments. Cbus and Industry Super Australia have released a report that suggests about 2.4 million or about ...

VFMC COO jumps ship to new GSAM company

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
Victorian Funds Management Corporation's chief operating officer has taken on a new role at a Goldman Sachs Asset Management business. GSAM's new Australian equities business, soon to be announced, has appointed Brett Davidson as its new COO. Of the ...

Planning firms need succession rethink

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
Financial planning practices will need to look to other professions for successful licence and ownership arrangements if they wish to have control over the value of their practice. Business strategy consultant at AdviceIQ, Paul Harding-Davis, said the ...