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NGS Super refreshes investment team, promotes three

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... joined NGS Super seven years ago, starting out as a quantitative analyst. He moved up the ranks to manage portfolio construction and quantitative research before he was appointed to lead this team in February 2022. In his new role, Mi continues to lead ...

Cbus hires from VFMC for key ESG role

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... Williams will support the creation of long-term returns for members of the $98 billion industry fund for building and construction workers. With 20 years' in institutional investment, she joins from VFMC where she was chief of staff to the chief ...

Industry funds defend CFMEU board ties

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... all representatives satisfy the fit and proper standards outlined by APRA. This week the Victorian branch of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) was placed in administration after its construction division was accused of corruption. ...

AustralianSuper manager research head departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... including investment manager, fixed income and senior investment manager responsible for manager selection and portfolio construction. He spent the last 10 years as the head of manager research at the nation's largest superannuation fund, where he ...

Adviser exam yields 70% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... Act 2006, the Privacy Act 1988, and the Tax Agent Services Act 2009. Candidates must also study financial advice construction, which is the suitability of advice aligned to different consumer groups, incorporating consumer behaviour, and decision making ...

Morningstar names new manager research lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... Insignia, he oversaw the firm's investment philosophy and the teams conducting managed funds research, portfolio construction, direct equities research, and macroeconomic research. Before that, Olsen was chief executive of research house Lonsec for ...

Qualitas scores $550m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... institutional investor. The $550 million mandate will be invested in commercial real estate private credit across construction loans, predevelopment land loans and investment loans. The new mandate brings Qualitas' total funds under management to $8.6 ...

Prime Financial Group adds to c-suite with new role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... She is an experienced c-suite executive and board member having worked with high-net-worth family officer, retail, construction and property development, digital technology, infrastructure and tourism. Slingsby previously worked at chief operating officer ...

New Zealand exits recession

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... services; education and training; and agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Major detractors in the March quarter were construction (-3.1%), mining (-1.7%), and goods-producing industries (-1.3%). New Zealand's economy retracted in September and December ...

AustralianSuper completes build-to-rent-to-own project

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... week. Residents can purchase it for $750,000 if they choose to buy within the first year of the five-year timeframe. Construction on a second BTRTO development in Melbourne's Brunswick is now underway, with projects in Coburg and Footscray also in ...