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UBS hires Zenith, BlackRock senior execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... fixed income investment specialist from Zenith and a national sales manager from BlackRock. Jonathan Baird will join UBS's Sydney fixed income team as investment specialist, a newly-created role where he will assist the distribution team and support ...

University investment portfolio includes tobacco and beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
British American Tobacco has landed among Sydney University's top international shareholdings in emerging markets as a balance is being sought in the university's environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment framework. Sydney University recently ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
Magellan Financial Group has outgrown its 1960s office block on Sydney's Castlereagh Street and co-founder Hamish Douglass is looking for new premises. But the manager of the highly successful Magellan Global Fund is worried the sites he's been shown ...

OneVue wins Centuria property mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... genuine partnerships are rare," explained OneVue chief executive Connie Mckeage. "Centuria is a great landlord to us in Sydney, they supported us during the Computershare fund services acquisition and importantly they have entrusted the administration ...

Afiniation adds weight to Citi fintech initiative

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... firms through regular events. The next Afiniation Showcase will be held on Thursday 24 September at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney. Citi is working with several leading firms on the Citi Mobile Challenge program including: Google, Stone & Chalk, venture ...

Be heard: 2015 Managed Accounts Survey for Financial Advisers, $300 Myer gift voucher

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... released on 8 October at the 2015 Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts to be held at the Shangri-La, Sydney. You will also go into a draw for a $300 MYER Gift Voucher if you complete the survey by Tuesday, 15 September. Your individual ...

Super law changes "political suicide"

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... executive - research and technical Rob Thomas. Speaking at the Financial Standard Technical Services Forum on September 1 in Sydney, Thomas said that compared to ten years ago, the average Australian is far more aware of the superannuation system and ...

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Managed Accounts Forum for Financial Advisers will be held on the 8th of October at the Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney. Register now to attend. Limited places available.

EQT appoints estate planning specialist

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
Equity Trustees has appointed an estate planning solicitor to its Sydney offices. Terry Matthews joins EQT from Makinson d'Apice Lawyers. He is a former manager of estate planning for New South Wales at National Australia Trustees, and has also worked ...

Sigma wins industry fund equities mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
Boutique firm Sigma Funds Management has won an Australian equities mandate from a Sydney-based industry superannuation fund. The mandate goes to Sigma's Select strategy, a high conviction broad cap value strategy that has outperformed the S&P/ASX300 ...