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Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
A faster and stronger-than-expected recovery in the US could send 10-year Treasury yields soaring to 10%, according to Magellan Financial Group chief executive officer and portfolio manager Hamish Douglass. In a presentation to advisers and other clients ...

Acorn appoints Asia Small Cap portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... University, and a graduate diploma in applied finance. He speaks Cantonese and Bahasa Malaysia. Acorn Capital head of Asia Douglas Loh said Quah's in-depth knowledge of Asian markets fits well with Acorn Capital's approach. "Acorn Capital has a rigorous ...

Man Group hires former JP Morgan MD as CEO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
Alternative asset manager Man Group has appointed Jamie Douglas as chief executive of its Australian business. Reporting to Man chief executive Emmanuel Roman, Douglas will have responsibility for giving local and international investors access to Man's ...

No need to fear 1994-style crash

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... an immense amount importance on its guidance to the market." Standard Life Investments senior international economist Douglas Roberts reminded investors that the US is still some way from reaching the economic conditions that would warrant policy action. ...

Corporate super specialists ask Treasury for FoFA exemption

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... from providing advice and other services to members if they have taken a commission from the super fund. CSSA President Douglas Latto said this will undermine his profession, which relies on both aspects of the process - tenders and ongoing advice. "Having ...

LGBT wealth management market worth $3trn

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... management organisation that specializes in LGBT wealth planning issues," said Morgan Stanley head of US field management Douglas J. Ketterer.

FIIG Securities appoints new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... executive roles and are very confident that he will provide great leadership for all of the team," commented FIIG chairman Douglas Bates. Paton joins from Westpac, where he was Victorian state general manager for commercial banking for five years. He ...

CSSA calls out default fund selection

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
Major superannuation funds may be forced to close thanks to the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012, said Douglas Latto, Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) president. The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) has made a submission to the Standing ...

MySuper: industry not dead if proper action taken

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... legislation, it is vital for corporate super specialists to engage with their clients and focus on exited members, warns CESSA. Douglas Latto, president at the Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CESSA) said that the way to survive the new laws is for ...

CSSA calls on Treasury for MySuper clarity

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... implementation date to 2014. To date, Treasury has not released any details relating to platform superannuation and investments. Douglas Latto, president of Corporate Super Specialists Alliance (CSSA) said while the Government has announced that the ...