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NZ blacklists fossil fuels from super

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
The New Zealand government has hardened its stance on climate change, barring fossil fuel producers from default accounts in its voluntary super system. Approximately 690,000 New Zealanders in default KiwiSaver accounts will no longer have exposure ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street sneezes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... Fed vice chairman Richard Clarida noted that the Fed is monitoring progress of the coronavirus while Dallas Fed president Robert Kaplan admitted that there's still a lot of uncertainty surrounding the disease. However, both stressed that the Fed ...

JP Morgan appoints two Aussie leads

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... and ECM. The pair will report to Murli Maiya and Paul Uren in Hong Kong. They will also report to local chief executive Robert Bedwell. The firm also announced the appointment of Dyson Bowditch as head of ECM, Australia and New Zealand. "Dyson moves ...

Global asset manager fills giant impact fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... funds added to the pool through its balance sheet and employee commitments. KKR partners and co-heads of KKR Global Impact Robert Antablin and Ken Mehlman said that as investors, the firm had "a significant role to play in building businesses that contribute ...

More engagement with custodians needed: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... Australia's institutional investment landscape and highlighted the changes underway in the industry. ACSA chief executive, Robert Brown said custodians are continuously evolving through their focus on operational efficiency and in support of the growth ...

Perth advice firm folds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... Royal Commission among other reasons. WA Wealth Managers (and WAWM Holdings Pty Ltd, as the main related firm) was run by Robert Hutchison and Dayle Hutchison, who were directors, shareholders and advisers at the practice. The main advice firm generated ...

Sargon companies in administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... state-owned insurance company Taiping Trustees has appointed McGrathNicol as administrator. The group also confirmed its chair, Robert Rankin, resigned on January 23. Rankin's resignation was intended before and not related to McGrath Nicol's ...

Sargon runs out of steam

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... its creditors, Chinese state-owned insurance company Taiping Trustees has appointed McGrathNicol as administrator. Shaun Robert Fraser and Jason Preston have been appointed as the receivers and managers for Sargon, according to company filings. "We're ...

Industry names recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... his life-changing work with Vision Australia. The foundation has helped to restore the eyesight of around 38,000 people. Robert Edgar, who has held a number of executive roles within ANZ since 1984 - including deputy chief executive - was honored for ...

Super fund adds first operations lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
The longstanding operations lead at a major superannuation fund has resigned, taking on a newly created executive role at a much smaller industry fund. UniSuper's general manager, operations Steven Leach departed the fund this month after almost ...