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AustralianSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... system and its role in the Australian economy. His broad and deep experience in both finance and public sector policy development will serve AustralianSuper members well." Russell first joined the board in May of this year. Describing his appointment ...

Rainmaker Group expands into ESG media, acquires The Sustainability Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... had been looking for the right opportunity to expand into the ESG space. "We have been following the sector's development because of its growing importance to Financial Standard readers and RainmakerLive's diverse client base of institutional ...

Results of ASIC MDA review imminent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... could be financial advisers hoping to earn fees. IMAP said in its submission to ASIC: "One of the concerns about the development of managed account services, including those where the advice licensee is MDA provider or acts as portfolio manager in another ...

Super Consumers Australia launches, slams MySuper products

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... in Australia's superannuation system." It aims to provide robust research, investigative journalism and policy development targeted at making the superannuation system "work better" for people. It also wants to ensure the interests of consumers and ...

Chief economist update: Time for a Keynes comeback

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
"Help, I need somebody... Help me if you can, I'm feeling down... Help me get my feet back on the ground Won't you please, please help me." -- The Beatles Most major world central banks have already cut interest rates (more than once) and/or ...

QIC launches China bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... deputy premier Jackie Trad said: "The establishment of the QIC Ping An China Corporate Bond Fund is a significant development for both China and Queensland and is a great demonstration of a Queensland institution taking the global lead in financial services ...

FASEA ethics pose risk to managed accounts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... Glenfield explaining managed accounts. "One of the principal drivers of the growth of managed accounts has been the development of portfolios which are developed by and for individual advice licensees," Potter said in the letter. "This is in addition ...

Chief economist update: The BOJ needs to run faster to stay in the running

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
"Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!" - Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass' The "Red Queen" in the novel ...

ASIC super specialist joins AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... acquired Superpartners in 2015. Birks has also previously held senior roles with HESTA, the International Women's Development Agency, Hostplus, ME Bank and Industry Fund Services. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said Birks' depth of experience working ...

Pinnacle ramps up distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2019
... Campbell will be joining Pinnacle as director, distribution. He was most recently executive director and head of business development at JCP Investment Partners, where he also served as a senior portfolio manager for a time. Prior to JCP, Campbell was ...