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Former adviser faces Supreme Court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... face ASIC in the Supreme Court of Queensland for operating an unlicensed advice business and receiving kickbacks from property developers for referring investors. The corporate regulator has commenced proceedings against Richard Gardner, a credit representative ...

Future Fund investment specialist joins Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... delighted that he has joined Funds SA in this role." Future Fund restructured its investment team last year, as the head of property Barry Brakey left the sovereign wealth fund after a decade. It also made five appointments. Brakey had led the development ...

Former AMP senior manager joins platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... transformation and technology in the platform space," he said. In addition to Powerwrap, Hardman serves on the board of ASX-listed property developer Villa World. She also sits on the independent audit and risk committee of the Australian Department ...

Poor equities performance sees MySuper suffer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... international equities lost 2.3% and 0.7% in November respectively. However, this was offset by the positive performance of property, fixed interest and cash, the net effect of which was an average monthly return of -0.6%. Returns on investment in real ...

Chief economist update: Safe as burning houses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... failure. The US sub-prime crisis (circa 2008-2009) showed us this is no longer the case. The continued drop in Australian property prices provides a warning sign that it could be our turn soon. Pardon moi, I didn't mean to sensationalise but I got ...

Finalists unveiled for FS Investment Leadership Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... Fund MULTI-ASSET - GROWTH INVESCO Diversified Growth Fund Vanguard Growth Index Fund Vanguard High Growth Index Fund PROPERTY Antares Listed Property Fund Australian Unity A-REIT Fund Charter Hall Maxim Property Securities Fund Ironbark Paladin Property ...

Hiring continues but wage growth under pressure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
The Royal Commission inquiry and the state of the property market has not dampened the financial services sector's positive hiring intentions over the next three months, recruitment firm ManpowerGroup says, but there are challenges. The finance, insurance ...

Andrew Hagger to lead investment, philanthropy group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... impact on a global scale." Minderoo was founded by the Forrests in 2001 and boasts an expansive portfolio of agricultural, property and resource investments. Philanthropic donations made through the Minderoo Foundation to date total $847 million. Forrest ...

Why the RBA has reason to cut rates in 2019

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
Our resident chief economist explains why the continued drop in property prices could force the RBA to defy consensus and cut rates. First, some global context. US Federal Reserve has hinted that it will be more dovish with regards to monetary policy ...

Morningstar names best performing funds in 2018

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... and 12% respectively. By comparison, the median manager in the category made 3.6% on an unhedged basis for the year. In property securities, Ironbark, AMP and Macquarie led the return tables with 4.7%, 3.8% and 3.7% returns in the year to November 30. ...