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Forager senior analyst to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... told Financial Standard that it is an amicable situation and the fund will continue to operate as normal. "We already had plans to recruit two new analysts - a senior for our International Shares Fund and a junior for the Australian Shares Fund - and ...

Savills IM expands with $90m acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... leasing requirements in the short to medium term," Tredwell added. Last week, the manager announced its Australian expansion plans with the appointment of Annie Li as a Sydney-based portfolio manager. She came across from GE Capital Real Estate, where ...

New alliance to encourage female planners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... profession." FEW provides structured career advocacy and support programs to help women progress in their career. The FPA plans to host a number of state-based events later this year in support of the initiative.

Mobile education drives advice professionalism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... throughout the course," Chapman said. Wilson added that the joint venture is a key element of a compliance portal wealthdigital plans to deliver later this year. "The portal will become an end-to-end compliance and risk management system at the AFSL ...

Can life and health insurers operate under one roof?

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... with bundled products. She said that even with a much simpler product like a smartphone, the variety of models and bundled plans available tends to become so overwhelming that "they tend to fall back on brand loyalty or comparison websites, which can ...

BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
After an extensive review BlackRock has restructured its active equities product offering and affirmed its plans to integrate artificial intelligence, hinting that future jobs will be aligned with robots. In positioning itself for the future, the world's ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... Australian smaller companies fund on 1 March in conjunction with another Azimut subsidiary, Sigma Funds Management. It also plans to launch a global macro fund and international equity fund utilising Azimut's own offshore investment capabilities.

Doubting the benefit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... "lofty" at the time). This is because the structure of China's government is different from that of the "west" - government plans need the approval of Congress or the Senate or both. The National People's Congress (NPC) merely rubber-stamps the Politburo's ...

SUPERCentral launches estate planning course

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... SUPERCentral is launching an estate planning course for financial advisers. The scenario-based course, Real Life Estate Plans, aims to provide advisers with the tools to meet clients' needs in estate planning as Australia enters into a period of inter-generational ...

Super to drive employment in 2017

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... Recruiters identified the sector as being relatively safe for investment as it aligns with Trump's infrastructure investment plans. According to SUPER Recruiters, listed infrastructure provides the ability to capture the forecast growth in US infrastructure ...