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Instos dial up alternatives allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... (57%) and North Americam (55%) instos are showing a strong appetite for private equity. CoreData founder and principal Andrew Inwood commented: "Our findings indicate that institutional investors have looked to weather the COVID-19 storm by seeking shelter ...

UBS appoints new sector heads for equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
UBS has named new sector heads for its sell-side equities coverage, including a hire from Credit Suisse. Andrew Adams will lead UBS's coverage of insurance and diversified financials. Adams has worked at Credit Suisse for the last 10 years, covering ...

HUB24 reports record results

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... billion of FUA. The annual impact of market volatility was $600 million. Commenting on the results, HUB24 managing director Andrew Alcock said the group remained focused on investing for future growth. "HUB24 has delivered strong results in FY20 with ...

Lazard dumps AMP shares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... De Ferrari was questioned, with some hostility, by the House of Representative Standing Committee on Economics. Labor MP Andrew Leigh noted during the committee hearing that AMP's share price had slid dramatically since the Royal Commission. "You used ...

ASIC suspends OTC derivatives issuer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... time and resources, despite no substantial allegations against USGFX being brought to court by ASIC since last December." Andrew Cummins and Peter Krejci of BRI Ferrier were appointed as administrators of Union Standard on July 8. Despite ASIC suspending ...

Changes to advice incoming: Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
Senator Andrew Bragg has confirmed legislative changes to advice are around the corner, telling Michael Rice the Corporations Act needs to be updated. Bragg, in conversation with Rice for a Financial Services Council webinar, said he is an avid user ...

AustralianSuper PYS fee under scrutiny again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... complying with new legislation. At the Senate Parliamentary Joint Committee, Corporations and Financial Services Senator Andrew Bragg asked ASIC commissioner Danielle Press how ASIC's review into member communication about the fee increase. Bragg ...

Super fund names chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... chief risk officer. UniSuper, the fund for the higher education and research sector, today announced the appointment of Andrew Raftis as its new chief risk officer. Raftis will lead UniSuper's risk and assurance team, effective 29 June 2020. Raftis ...

Former CBA executive nabs industry body lead role

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... following an extensive national recruitment process. The Insurance Council of Australia has announced the appointment of Andrew Hall as chief executive and executive director, set to assist the general insurance industry as its readies itself to face ...

COVID-19 drives Aussies to check exemptions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... life insurance sector, ClearView managing director Simon Swanson responded to a series of questions levelled by Labor MP Andrew Leigh about exemptions for suicide in the firm's life insurance policies. After explaining that suicide is excluded for ...