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Northern Trust appoints head of Australasia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... senior appointments to bolster its Australian presence last year. First, the company appointed Sally Surgeon to head up its Sydney operations, and then hired Simon McDonough as a senior equity program trader, reporting to Asia institutional brokerage ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... O'Dwyer added. Coonan serves on several boards of private and public organisations including Place Management NSW (formerly Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority), Snowy Hydro, Sydney Opera House, Aon Australia, Obesity Australia and J.P. Morgan. Under ...

Unlisted property top performer in 2017: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... office market achieved the highest return of 13.4% per annum, driven by cyclically high growth in the major markets of Sydney and Melbourne. MSCI executive director Maarten Broek said property as an asset class is delivering strong returns driven by ...

BetaShares expands in Queensland

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... said. BetaShares has also appointed Tamas Calderwood as national manager, adviser services. Calderwood will be based in Sydney and joins BetaShares from MSCI, where he was vice president - client coverage. Calderwood previously worked at Morgan Stanley ...

Advisers cautious over fixed income allocations

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... defensive fixed income assets. J.P. Morgan global market strategist for Australia, Kerry Craig, told a media briefing in Sydney yesterday that one of the most frequent themes that come up in conversation with advisers is fixed income and what to do with ...

Chief economist update: Wagering on wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... 2016's finish. Still, as Luci Ellis - RBA Assistant Governor (Economic) - asked in her address to the ABE Conference in Sydney last 13 Feb, "how much and how quickly will they [wages] pick up?" In a nutshell, not so much and not so soon: "Here in Australia ...

JPMAM consolidates insto and retail distribution

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... partner with and support consultant needs in identifying the best investment solutions for clients." Alcorn was based in Sydney and was responsible for leading the Australian institutional client advisory team and delivering the full range of J.P. Morgan ...

Global manager begins alternative risk premia push

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... income strategies, wealth preservation, and downside risk protection. Speaking to Financial Standard during his visit to Sydney last week, Marais described alternative risk premia (ARP) as "young in nature" but important to meeting those income, preservation ...

Synchron appoints state manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... Wallis will succeed Paul Del Grande who resigned to focus on his financial advice practice, InSync Financial Services. Sydney-based Wallis has been part of the Synchron network for five years and will be selling his practice, Straightforward Financial ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... to automation grows. Speaking at the opening session of the SMSF Association's 2018 National Conference this morning in Sydney, La Trobe University pro-vice chancellor Phillip Dolan said while Australia's ageing population has the potential to cause ...