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Sydney asset manager hires director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
A $5.3 billion global manager which acts as the responsible entity for several ASX-listed funds is seeing a change in its board positions. Walsh & Company Investments director Tristan O'Connell is stepping down to focus on activities in the Evans ...

BetaShares hires institutional executive from BlackRock

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... leading our institutional strategy", Vynokur said. "The industry is maturing rapidly in Australia, with institutions using ASX-traded ETFs increasingly frequently for a range of portfolio applications. We are confident that such institutional usage will ...

Boutique fund manager bolsters investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
A boutique fund manager has expanded its portfolio management team, welcoming a new recruit from Equity Trustees. SG Hiscock has appointed Michael Kordick as assistant portfolio manager on its SGH20 team. Kordick joins from Equity Trustees where he ...

ESG considerations material to long-term success

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
Latest research from Regnan dispels investor myths about the usefulness of ESG investing. According to Regnan, investors need not worry about the cost of considering material ESG risks in portfolios. The research house claims the long-term performance ...

Victorian super funds discuss merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... private education sector, charities, religious organisations and not-for-profit groups. Combined Super's administrator, the ASX-listed Mainstream Group, said discussions were continuing about what admin arrangements would look like if the merger ...

Specialist investment manager appoints former AMP senior leader

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
A former head of group insurance at AMP has joined an ASX-listed investment manager. Anna Kovarik has been appointed Centuria Capital's new general counsel, joining from Mirvac where she held the role of group risk manager. Kovarik served as AMP's ...

Balanced portfolios better than chasing winners: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... diversification in their portfolios instead of relying on a singular asset class. According to the 2018 Russell Investments/ASX long-term investing report, asset class performances change so frequently that a top performing class in one year might be ...

Mercantile takeover of private equity fund moves ahead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... towards the acquisition of all shares in a private equity-focused listed investment company (LIC). In an announcement to the ASX, IPE directors unanimously recommended shareholders accept the offer in the absence of a superior proposal, with the Mercantile ...

Advisory and wealth firm appoints chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... about five years, helping double the membership size of firms in the network. Chapman is now the chief operating officer of ASX-listed firm CountPlus. He is also a former military leader with the British Army and served in the Australian Army. Sacre's ...

PM Capital offers new LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund (ASX: PGF) and its subsidiary PM Capital GO 2025 yesterday announced a new listed investment company. PTrackERS, is a specially-developed converting security. In seven years' time, PTrackERS security holders ...