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New advice firm taps young professional market

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... former Macquarie associate director and business development manager Glen Hare have teamed up to launch Fox & Hare, an inner-Sydney based financial advice practice aiming to help people stick to their financial goals in 2018 and beyond. "Traditionally ...

Jeremy Cooper explores the inconvenient truth of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... is wholly unprepared for retirees. Speaking at the Financial Services Council Retirement Income Products Conference in Sydney, Cooper said that even Paul Keating understood this, given that he agreed the system was not designed for people who were going ...

RG97 to shine a light on passive strategies: Aberdeen Standard

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... according to Aberdeen Standard Investments head of Australian fixed income Nicholas Bishop. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, Bishop suggested that on a fully-disclosed RG97 basis, "a lot of those strategies may not look as flash." "We're still ...

Watermark hires global equities lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... Funds Management looked offshore to appoint a global equity markets lead. Hailing from London, Harvey Migotti will join the Sydney-based long-short investment manager as head of international equities. He was most recently an analyst at global hedge ...

Males dominate ASX200 top job

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
The chiefs of Australia's largest blue-chip companies are typically highly educated males based in Sydney and boast international work experience, a Robert Half analysis shows. Only 12 out of the top 200 ASX-listed companies were led by women. One-third ...

Boutique wealth firm names new COO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... transparency, integrity, exceptional client service and team work. Mourant is based at the wealth management and advice firm's Sydney office; it also has offices in Melbourne, Brisbane and Hong Kong. Portfolio manager Michael Frearson recently spoke ...

Impact Investment Group names new CEO

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... Its most recent investments include a joint venture with Frasers Property and Sekisui House for a $190 million stake in Sydney's Central Park precinct. In February, IIG partnered with Lendlease to develop, lease and manage an office tower in Brisbane's ...

Legg Mason appoints insto sales head from Media Super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... the retail advisory sector, and will work with director of sales Matt Stovold, who was appointed in March to the head the Sydney office.

Aussie regtech readies firms for MiFID II

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... the partnership will enable it to leverage LSE's technical expertise and global scale. APIR has offices in Canberra and Sydney. Industry estimates by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation shows 250,000 entities still require LEIs ahead of 3 January ...

The PI risks of goals-based advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... indemnity insurance. That was the warning heeded by delegates at the inaugural Association of Goals Based Advice conference in Sydney yesterday, with MKM Partners' Oscar Martinis saying the various mechanisms to implement goals-based advice can have ...