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Macquarie Capital bolsters regional industrials team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... also sees Steve Kongmuang link as a senior vice president. In his new role Kongmuang will focus on building products, materials and distribution out of Chicago. A former director in Credit Suisse's industrials practice, Kongmuang will report directly ...

CCIV consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... February 2019 to make submissions on two proposed bills - the tax and regulatory component, and related explanatory materials - to move the initiative forward. Federal Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert said the proposals contain a new chapter in the ...

New super fund to secure female financial security

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... group insurer. Verve Super also seeks to boost the financial literacy of women by providing free financial coaching materials, resources and events that are designed and delivered by women for women via its Verve Academy. It will only invest in companies ...

FASEA clarifies adviser exam rules

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... reading time. It will consist of multiple choice and written response questions and will be open book for statutory materials. The authority will also publish an exam curriculum framework, recommended reading lists and a practice exam. In addition FASEA ...

Asset manager shutters two funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... Accumulation Index. Investors with a minimum $2000 could invest in the fund that allocated proceeds mainly in financials, materials and energy stocks. The latest fund update showed ANZ, NAB, Woodside, Westpac, Iluka Resources, Wesfarmers and Oil Search ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... 9% while Mineral Resources gained 2%. The portfolio's biggest loss-making pick was its long position on Venator Materials which fell 44% followed by Lynas (-32%), Nufarm (-24%), Alcoa (-12%) and News Corp (-12%). Both Mark Landau and Raphael Lamm ...

ASIC and Austplan agree to mutual breakup

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) until all consumer complaints have been resolved. It will also have to retain all materials relating to personal advice provided by its representatives. ASIC is continuing to make enquiries in relation to the advice ...

Former Australian cricket captain in crypto fail

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... problems consistently identified by ASIC included the use of misleading or deceptive statements in sales and marketing materials; operating an illegal unregistered managed investment scheme; and not holding an AFSL. Commenting on the ongoing action ...

Quant manager seeks to unscramble cryptocurrency dictionary

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... the modelling we do is about looking at large volumes of data about that kind of event. If you don't have the raw materials for this kind of modelling the question becomes 'how do you manage the risk?'" Ledford says that more generally than ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... Authority said it has obtained confirmation that several education providers recently produced and distributed marketing materials that incorrectly indicated their AQF8 graduate diploma offerings are approved by the government body. FASEA said the materials ...