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Australian Unity buys Altius, sells down Wingate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
As part of an expansion of its wealth business, Australian Unity will purchase the remainder of fixed interest manager Altius Asset Management. In a statement to Financial Standard, Australian Unity Wealth chief executive David Bryant said it is part ...

Offline Australian retail sales

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... these figures don't include international retailers' online sales to Australia... but these feed into their economies, not ours.

Legg Mason launches new bond fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... returns," Kirkham said. "This diverse asset class provides extensive opportunities for a well-resourced and experienced team like ours to add additional value over and above the benchmark for investors. This is an important consideration going forward ...

Hyperion opens fund to retail market

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
High-conviction equities manager Hyperion Asset Management has opened the Hyperion Global Growth Companies Fund to direct applications from retail investors. The Global Growth Fund aims to invest in the highest quality global companies in developed ...

Industry fund fights financial exclusion

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... products like a bank account, credit card or insurance," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. "A wealthy country such as ours, with a sophisticated retirement system, needs to deliver for all Australians, not just a lucky few. The roundtable saw ...

Suncorp CFO says financial services disenfranchised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
Big businesses need to stop using government delay and political uncertainty as an excuse for deferred investment, according to Suncorp chief financial officer Steve Johnston. Speaking on the disconnect between government and business at a Trans-Tasman ...

Investors expect gender diversity: CFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
New research from CFA Societies Australia finds more than 50% of individual investors would prefer to work with a team of gender diverse investment professionals. CFA Societies Australia, a member society of CFA Institute, is calling on financial services ...

New fund manager hot property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
A Sydney property group is launching a new funds management business borne by the demand for mid-sized investment in retail, office and industrial property assets. Intergen Property Group has established I-Gen Funds Management, a boutique firm that ...

QSuper pays $4.6 million bonus

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
QSuper has paid more than $4.6 million to about 3000 members in the first three months of its accumulation to retirement transfer bonus initiative. The $65 billion fund said one member received $35,000 from the transfer bonus and the average eligible ...

Two more Macquarie veterans join Shaw

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
Shaw and Partners has appointed two new advisers. The first, John Wardman, joins Shaw's Sydney office directly from Macquarie Private Wealth, where he spent 13 years. In an internal memo, Shaw and Partners head of private wealth and co-chief executive ...