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Retirement income innovation severely lacking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... said. The taskforce is comprised of subject matter experts from around the globe including from Munich, Minneapolis and Sydney.

Financial services not immune to public inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... party, said PwC Australia insurance leader Scott Fergusson. In addressing the opening day of the FSC Leaders Summit in Sydney, Fergusson acknowledged that many companies are working hard in instituting codes of practice, simplifying products and processes ...

Atlantic Pacific Securities rebrands for wealth focus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... the rebrand, ASRW has launched a newly redesigned website and will soon relocate to larger offices at 333 George Street, Sydney. APSEC Funds Management was established in 2012. Earlier this year the Atlantic Pacific Australian Equity Fund was awarded ...

Westpac and Charter Hall in talks over infrastructure manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... behalf of institutional, wholesale and retail investors. Hastings is headquartered in Australia with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, London, New York and Asia. Most recently it was part of a winning consortium that secured the NSW Government's sale of ...

AMP Capital appoints independent directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... boards including Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and the Finance and Audit Committee of the University of Sydney. Rowe is a former solicitor and partner at Herbert Smith Freehills where he led the securitisation practice before retiring ...

Adviser group expands national footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
Boutique Sydney wealth management firm Affinity Group acquired a stake in a Brisbane financial planning practice, boosting its funds under advice to more than $500 million. Affinity bought 50% of Hillross Financial Services, a Brisbane-based firm established ...

Aussie hedge fund seeking $300m for retail IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
A $1.1 billion Australian hedge fund manager with offices in Sydney and New York is looking to diversify its investor base with the launch of a listed investment company. VGI Partners is looking to raise $300 million, with a possible further $100 million ...

Digital revamp for Citi wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... management and advice arm is ramping up its digital offerings in an effort to be a leader in the region. Speaking at a Sydney media roundtable yesterday, Citi Australia head of consumer banking in Asia Pacific, Anand Selva, said because clients are inundated ...

Global $430bn manager enters Australian market

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
A US-based global alternatives firm with more than $430 billion in assets under management is setting up shop in Sydney, appointing a local principal in the process. As head of Australia and New Zealand, James Martin will spearhead Hamilton Lane's operations ...

Clime acquires equities boutique for $3.6m

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
Clime Investment Management will push its gross assets under management past $700 million with the acquisition of a Sydney-based Australian equities boutique. Clime will purchase CBG Asset Management, which has $130 million in assets across three mandates ...