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Acadian appoints regional lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
Acadian Asset Management has appointed a head of Asia Pacific. Chief executive of Acadian Australia, Andrew Hair will take over leadership of the Asia Pacific region in the newly created role. The promotion sees him take responsibility for Australia ...

Challenger hires head of insto partnerships

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
A global manager's former lead for institutional sales down under is joining Challenger as its head of institutional partnerships. Simon Brinsmead is joining the life company after over eight years at DWS. In his most recent role, he was most recently ...

IOOF divests Perennial Value

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... Perennial but 42.4% voting rights and dividend entitlements. IOOF said in a statement that the expected minor loss on the sale and sale proceeds themselves are not material to IOOF. IOOF chief executive Renato Mota said: "The divestment of our investment ...

Regal appoints global distribution lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
Regal Funds Management has appointed a new global head of distribution, recruiting from Pendal Group. Rebecca Fesq will join the investment manager after five years at Pendal Group after where she is head of client experience and direct. She takes on ...

Chief economist update: Negative bang for RBA, government's buck

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
"Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act." - Howard Zinn Taken after the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) third interest rate reduction this year which brought the official cash rate ...

Fidelity wholesale director departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
Fidelity International is hunting for a new head of wholesale sales for its Australian business after the incumbent left. Andrew Mathie finished up at Fidelity in late August, after two years with the company. Mathie worked directly with Fidelity managing ...

DWS sales director departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
The global manager has confirmed its director of sales, asset management will leave the business. Alex Francois, director of sales, asset management for Australia and New Zealand at DWS will leave the role after almost two years, a spokesperson has ...

Equity Trustees wins Colonial mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... Sentier (formerly CFSGAM) chose Perpetual's Trust Company as the responsible entity for its first fund launches after the sale from CBA to MUFG settled.

CommInsure charged over hawking

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... $150 million less than originally agreed, at a new value of $2.375 billion. When initially announced in September 2017, the sale was expected to be completed by the end of the 2018 calendar year.

First Sentier launches funds, picks new RE

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... Sentier Investors has launched its inaugural batch of funds and has chosen a new responsible entity, after completing the sale from CBA. The firm will use Perpetual's The Trust Company as its new responsible entity for the first time with the new ...