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Acadian appoints investments head from SSGA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... Macquarie, where he was a quant research analyst. Prior to that, he was a research fellow at the Centre for International Finance and Regulation and a research consultant at Capital Markets CRC. Commenting on the new hires, Acadian Australia chief executive ...

Global asset manager rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... dedication to our clients." Ostrum's executive line up comprises: Valerie Derambure as deputy chief executive, and head of finance and operations; Ibrahima Kobar as deputy chief executive, and chief investment officer; JeanChristophe Morandeau as head ...

Chief economist update: Australia cruising at low altitude

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
Toto, we're still in Kansas! The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) National Accounts report showed the economy grew by 2.4% in the year to the December quarter - a tad slower than the 2.5% annual growth rate recorded in the same quarter of last ...

Staggering annuities can fund retirement shortfall

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
Adopting multiple annuities could mean the difference between living comfortably or facing a massive shortfall in retirement, according to a retirement planning expert. David Babbel, a retirement strategy expert and professor from the University of ...

Good Super partners for Dump Trump investment option

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
Good Super is partnering with a US-based investment adviser to launch a suite of new investment options for members, including "Dump Trump" and "Boycott Adani." OpenInvest will provide advisory services for the new options, which Good Super said will ...

Fundraise like a RockStar

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... community has now turned into one of the most-anticipated fundraising event in the industry calendar. The idea is simple: get finance professionals with a passion for music to compete in a singing competition aptly titled 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar?' ...

Acorns launches its own super product

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... along the way across both investing and savings." "Superannuation is one of the most underappreciated aspects of personal finance and we hope to use our platform to further educate and engage users on how they can invest and build wealth for their future," ...

Sequoia expands advice arm, boosts top line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... head accountant to the companies' numerous SMSF administration businesses. Sequoia also increased its ownership of the Finance News Network from 53.9% to 77.07% and its stake in InterPrac General Insurance to 100%, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. ...

Australian Ethical underlying profit dips despite membership surge

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... explained the discrepancy here as being due to increased operating expenses as a result of "additional fixed headcount in the finance, operations, risk, compliance and customer support areas." In the prior corresponding period, Australian Ethical also ...

Financial Standard launches Good Investment Guide, Investment Leadership Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... Good Investment Guide - Managed Funds Edition', an educational investment handbook aimed at self-directed investors and finance professionals. The guide features a primer on the managed funds industry, an explanation of the various investment products ...