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QIC appoints global fixed income director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
QIC has appointed a new director - global fixed income and absolute return. Based in London, Paul Nicholson joins QIC from Vontobel Asset Management, where he spent five years as head of absolute return bond strategy. Prior to that, he was a portfolio ...

BT High Service List adds Australian equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
BT Financial Group's High Service List has added a new Australian equity fund. The T. Rowe Price Australian Equity Fund came about after the investment firm, which had already been investing in Australian shares via offshore vehicles, set up a dedicated ...

IRESS integrates stockbroking tool

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
IRESS has integrated a stockbroking service into its Private Wealth Management platform. OpenMarkets will now provide clearing and execution services through the IRESS platform. This will enable advisers to generate bulk orders for client portfolios ...

NAB dispels housing bubble "toil and trouble"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
A NAB executive played down fears of a housing crisis in Australia at an Actuaries Institute seminar. Speaking at the seminar in Sydney, NAB's global head of research for the global markets division Peter Jolly said that while Australian real estate ...

Sequoia launches two specialist retail products

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
Sequoia Financial Group has launched two new structured products for retail investors. The first, Sequoia Accelerated Return Units - Series 1 gives exposure to Tesla Motors, the US electric car and energy storage company; the second, Sequoia Launch ...

HUB24 partners for new white label offering

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
HUB24 has partnered with a licensee to create a new bespoke platform and managed portfolio offering. Beacon Financial Group selected HUB24 to create this new service to be distributed to its over-200 authorised representatives, collectively managing ...

Shaw and Partners restructures management

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
Shaw and Partners has reorganised its management structure, appointing two co-chief executives. Under the new arrangement, managing director Allan Zion will be appointed co-chief executive alongside current head of private wealth Earl Evans, who was ...

MLC appoints product manager from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
MLC has appointed a new strategic product manager. Megan Clements joins MLC from AMP, where she was a client relationship manager. Prior to that, she held multiple roles at AXA, including business development manager - group insurance, client relationship ...

Storm Financial investor slams court decision

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
The joint chair of the Storm Investors Consumer Action Group has criticised the Federal Court's recent ruling against Storm Financial. Seven years after going into administration, Storm Financial has been found by the court to have provided inappropriate ...

Pinnacle director departs after Wilson acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
A Pinnacle Investment Management director has resigned from his position. Steven Skala has been a Pinnacle director for 14 years and was chair from 2011 to 2015. He currently sits on the boards of BlueChilli Group, the General Sir Monash Foundation ...