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One small step for responsible investment sees one giant leap for Man Group

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018

... overseen by chief investment officer Sandy Rattray, with ongoing activity led by Steven Desmyter and Jason Mitchell as co-heads of responsible investment. Rattray said: "We see clear demand from institutional investors for managers to demonstrate their ...

ASIC appoints to disciplinary panel

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018

Heads from stockbrokers Macquarie Securities and Morgans are among new appointees to a peer review panel at ASIC. The corporate regulator has added four members to its markets disciplinary panel, which peer reviews the decisions about whether infringement ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018

... attention. Some predicted ETFs could trigger the next financial crisis. The chances of this happening, says Petering, who heads institutional distribution for Australia, is unlikely given the size of the ETF market. "It's not as big as what people ...

Deputy CIO promotion at industry fund

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018

... developing Hostplus' investment strategy, portfolio construction, asset allocation and other investment-related decisions. All heads of asset classes, who previously reported to Sicilia, will now report to Clerk. Prior to Hostplus, Clerk worked in senior ...

Aberdeen Standard distribution head departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018

... Standard Investments said: "The local team of Senior Distribution managers will now work more closely with their functional heads and colleagues offshore to deliver capabilities to the Australian market." The firm added that Aberdeen Standard Investments' ...

Chief economist update: Americans who want work will find it

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018

... expectations for an increase of 190,000. But more than that, average monthly growth in employment has stepped up to 212.5 heads in the first 10 months of 2018 from 182.3 in 2017. Recall back in Madam Yellen's days her words that it would take about ...

FSC appoints UBS, Mercer heads

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018

The Financial Services Council has appointed Mercer and UBS Asset Management's Australian heads to its board to fill two director vacancies. Mercer Australia managing director Ben Walsh and UBS Asset Management Australia chief executive Bryce Doherty ...

CBA sells CFSGAM, new wealth business chief executive appointed

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018

... significant value for CBA shareholders and is a positive outcome for CFSGAM clients and employees," Comyn said. New wealth heads CBA has also appointed a new chief executive and a chief financial officer for its wealth business, NewCo, which will include ...

AMP Capital combines markets business

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018

... equities, fixed income and multi-asset (MAG) capabilities into a new $140 billion public markets business, appointing interim heads. AMP Capital's global chief investment officer for fixed income Simon Warner will act as the global head of the new public ...

Idle technology leaves super fund members behind

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018

... whitepaper shows many super funds aren't taking the "rapid march of technology seriously" and prefer to stick their heads in the sand like emus. "That can only end in misery - greater risk, fewer members, higher costs, reduced competitiveness and ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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