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Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... Michael, Adam and Shane coming on board." MGD expanded to Sydney in September, opening an office to cater to its clients in the city. The office is run by Ronan Zille, formerly principal adviser at Pure Wealth Advisors. At the time, Barton described ...

US reaches $1bn settlement over 1MDB scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... the coast of Indonesia and $140 million in assets forfeited in connection with Low's Park Lane Hotel investment in New York City. With the conclusion of this settlement, the US will have recovered more than USD $1 billion in assets associated with the ...

Industry fund awards $200mn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... in the portfolio, thus providing the fund with diversification. The fund and ISPT will focus on metropolitan and regional city locations, and Sawtell-Rickson said the approach would unlock new opportunities in the sector. "We're a long-horizon, patient ...

Whitehelm launches infrastructure fund locally

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... investors." Late last year, the investment manager partnered with a Dutch pension fund service provider to launch a Smart City Infrastructure Fund with about $400 million in seed funding.

Sydney portfolio manager on best female fundies list

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
The Sydney-based portfolio manager of an Aussie equities fund has earned a spot on Citywire's list of the top 30 female fund managers across the globe. Kate Howitt, the manager for Fidelity Australian Opportunities Fund since 2012, came in at 27th ...

AFCA hits the road

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... visiting more than 70 regional, rural and remote communities to learn about the financial issues facing Australian's outside the city centres. The initiative will be led by AFCA newcomer Kathy Bowlen, who was announced as AFCA's executive general manager ...

ESG would curb ocean pollution: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019
... pollution and points out how quickly the movement to ban plastic straws has spread. In July last year, Seattle became the first city in the US to ban plastic straws - since then, several cities have followed and many restaurants have stopped providing ...

Industry fund adds board directors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... joined the CareSuper board as a member representative director. She was first elected deputy Lord Mayor and councillor for the City of Sydney in 2012 and then re-elected in 2016. Scott also serves on the boards of the NSW Environment Trust and the NSW ...

BlackRock names new Australasia head

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... four years. He also held senior roles at Challenger Funds Management and Bankers Trust. Rohe joined BlackRock in New York City in June 2005 and served in numerous executive roles before leading Australasia in July 2016. Buckingham commented Landman's ...

IFM Investors to open new Europe office

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... and Switzerland. Chief executive Brett Himbury told Financial Standard the manager is in the final stages of determining a city where an office would give it the best value in dealing with European Union's complex regulation. But it is veering towards ...