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QIC sees changes in private debt, liquid markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... England, where she worked as an economist. Before that, in 1997, she was an economist at the Queensland Treasury. Meanwhile, Alison Towers, QIC's director of global liquid markets trading, will lead the implementation group as director of implementation ...

Super members switching options amid uncertainty

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... Overall, 81% of respondents have not touched their super investments in the past six months. Finder superannuation expert Alison Banney said that there's a strong correlation between global uncertainty and the amount of risk people are prepared to take ...

KPMG proposes tax offset, reform to boost gender equality

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... they could apply for exemptions from the Act to allow them to pay women higher super contributions. KPMG Australia chair Alison Kitchen said: "Allowing employers to make higher superannuation contributions for female employees is an obvious move and ...

Climate skills development needed: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... Sustainable Futures has seen 63% of investment professionals admit their climate skills need developing. Research director Alison Atherton offered delegates to the Conference of Major Super Funds a sneak peek of work the Institute has been undertaking ...

UBS launches small cap strategy in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... to select our pool of diverse and innovative companies." UBS country head of asset management Australia and New Zealand Alison Telfer added it provides clients access to a best-in-class global offering. "In a first for UBS Australia, we have collaborated ...

How Australians are losing retirement returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... only one in five Australians have made one-off contributions in the past. After the findings, Finder superannuation expert Alison Banney said prioritising super early is key to an early retirement. Banney said: "The start of the financial year often ...

FSC announces dual board appointment

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed seasoned executives Renato Mota and Alison Telfer to its board. Collectively, the pair boast more than 40 years of experience in financial services. As chief executive of Insignia Financial, the FSC ...

Synchron appoints compliance lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... compliance consultant since July 2021. He reports directly to the Synchron board and heads a compliance team which includes Alison Massey, head of compliance - advice assurance and Synchron's head of compliance - policy and regulatory, Hanna Abdullah. ...

Pinnacle adds to US leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... director and head of institutional and international distribution Andrew Chambers. Working alongside co-managing director Alison Maschmeyer, Kirkpatrick is responsible for public pension plans, private pension funds, insurance companies, endowments and ...

UBS names country head from BlackRock

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
UBS Asset Management appointed BlackRock's chief operating officer as country head for Australia and New Zealand. Alison Telfer has been appointed to the role, effective January 2022. Along with being BlackRock's chief operating officer, Telfer was ...