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US corporate debt mandate signed to Aussie manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... credits as a safe haven in global debt markets. Supervised Investments portfolio manager Phil Carden told a briefing in Sydney that double-B rated debt was cheaper five years ago, but globally it is still too cheap. Carden, who oversees the Supervised ...

Public service veteran retires from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... risk committee and non-executive director of both AMP Life and AMP Bank. Shergold is the current chancellor of Western Sydney University and has had an extensive career in public service, having been the chief executive of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Standard Life marks Australian real estate as top performer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... Standard Life Investments says Australia is forecast to be the top-performing commercial real estate market in Asia Pacific. Sydney and Melbourne office spaces are tipped to be the winners "given a resilient Australian economy, while dominant prime regional ...

MW Lomax grows geographic footprint

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... Lomax and its international partner Focus acquired a Brisbane-based advisory firm. MW Lomax, which currently has offices in Sydney and Melbourne, has created "a financial services powerhouse" along Australia's east coast with the acquisition of Westwood ...

NAB pushes planning career path

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... participating in the program are Deakin University, RMIT University, Griffith University and the University of Western Sydney, while particular emphasis will be placed on gender, cultural diversity and applicants from regional areas when selecting recipients. ...

New hire at Auscap Asset Management

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
Sydney-based long-short equities manager Auscap Asset Management hired former Magellan Asset Management account manager Jennifer Herbert. Herbert will step into the role of senior distribution manager with Auscap, working under head of distribution ...

BT Financial Group wins Life Company of the Year

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
The Association of Financial Advisers and Strategic Insight named BT Financial Group as Life Company of the Year in Sydney last night. BTFG took home the platinum award against runners-up TAL, MLC and OnePath. The AFA and Strategic Insight said these ...

ETFs are coming-of-age

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... stream of new products hitting the market, BetaShares is hailing a new era for the product. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney on Wednesday, BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said that he is confident that investors will continue to tap into ...

Fight for workplace equality and diversity far from over

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... Advisers' outgoing chief executive Brad Fox, as shared during a panel discussion at an International Women's Day event in Sydney yesterday jointly hosted by AFA Inspire and BT Financial Group's The Stella Network. "People at the top have got to be able ...

Pzena grows local team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... Australian footprint. Paul Whymper-Williams is the new director of business development and client services and will be based in Sydney. He will work closely with David Taylor, who heads the local business. Whymper-Williams spent 20 years in commodity ...