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SMSF administrator creates lead data role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... more than 15 years' experience within strategic information management, having held a number of senior leadership roles in Canada. Commenting on her appointment, Stapleton said she believes it is an exciting time to be joining Heffron given the rapid ...

Australia's super assets fastest growing: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... DC model, which is also common in the US. Defined benefits (DB) meanwhile dominate the pension systems in Japan (96%), Canada (95%), the Netherlands (94%) and the UK (81%). Japan and Canada however, are now showing signs of a shift to DC, the report ...

Thomson Reuters sells analytics business to institutional investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... a stake in Thomson Reuters' Financial and Risk business. Private equity funds managed by Blackstone, together with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and GIC, have purchased a 55% of the equity in a new corporation to hold the financial ...

CMC Markets hires head of sales trading

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
CMC Markets announced its new Sydney-based sales trading head for the Asia Pacific and Canada division. Ashley Glover will lead the CMC Markets APAC team to build its high-net-worth and frequent trader client base, as well as focus on delivering customer ...

Lendlease and Canadian pension fund enter $2.6bn investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... fund are committing to a $2.6 billion build-to-rent investment partnership in the UK. Lendlease's partnership with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) begins with the Australian firm investing $173 million in its $4 billion Elephant Park ...

IMF ramps up funding for CBA class action

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... on-going funding. Both investment vehicles were launched by IMF in October to fund future investments in Australia, Asia, Canada and Europe. The announcement comes two months after IMF announced that funding for the shareholder class action against CBA ...

Blue Sky scores major pension fund mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has entered into an agreement with one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, which oversees about $140 billion in assets. Blue Sky explained that subject to regulatory approval by the Foreign Investment Review ...

AMP names new chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... the consumer finance arm as managing director. Fagg also worked in senior roles at Citi and KPMG. Goedhart will return to Canada after spending two-and-a-half years in the role. Prior to moving to Australia, she was a partner at EY Canada, and chief ...

APRA announces new executive general manager

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... manager, specialised institutions. Adams joined APRA on December 4; replacing Ben Gully who resigned and is returning to Canada.

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... Australia is now poised to join over 20 other countries that have legalised sex-sex marriage, including the US, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland and the UK.