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Aviva Investors appoints Asia institutional sales head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
Aviva Investors, the $654 billion asset management arm of the global Aviva group, has tapped in a former Macquarie and Mercer senior executive to lead its Asian institutional sales. Tom Clapham is now Aviva Investors' head of institutional sales ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... Australian Business Economists (ABE)'s executive committee. He was J.P. Morgan's chief economist for more than a decade. Most recently, he was a chief economist at Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). The NSW government's creation ...

Average superannuation balances double, female savings lag

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... employment is a major reason for the disparity in retirement outcomes. "Despite real gains in employment for women over the last decade, they still lag males in terms of full time and overall employment levels. This has been one of the major reasons ...

Pendal Group appoints director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
The $99 billion investment manager has appointed an independent non-executive director to its board. Sally Collier is joining the board as well as its remuneration and nominations committee, and its audit and risk management committees. She replaces ...

Absolute returns core to building wealth: ARCO chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... work well, you gain value and if they don't work well, they don't blow up your whole portfolio," he said. Over the last decade the ARCO Absolute Return Fund has delivered more than 8% p.a. return after fees. The fund was added to HUB24 and Netwealth ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... cost-effective manner." Parametric's partner on the initiative is the California-based Research Affiliates. "We have close to a decade-long relationship with Research Affiliates, and started working with them on a better solution than a standard ...

Praemium moves Smartfunds into UAE

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... of the very first retail platforms to be established within the DFC," he said. SmartFund's UAE launch comes almost a decade after its UK launch in July 2008. At the time, Praemium used a UK-based manager. The UAE Smartfunds announced today will be ...

CBA restructures executive leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... in March. Lewis has previously worked at Westpac, including as head of its NSW retail network. She also spent the first decade of her career in HR. Commenting on the shakeup, Comyn said the new team members bring a strong mix of deep experience in banking ...

Chief economist update: Lessons from the last world trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... depression deepened. The US unemployment rate jumped from 7.8% in 1930 to 25.1% three years later. It took more than a decade for the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act to be repealed and replaced with the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944 and the eventual reduction ...

QIC continues US expansion

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
The chief executive of $85 billion investment manager QIC has two new direct reports. QIC appointed Leonie Wilkinson as the new executive director of its global clients and marketing division, shifting her from her current role at the investment giant ...