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Contango swaps investment managers following AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... performance level." The move to appoint NAOS came about due to a commercial arrangement between said manager and CGA, with the latter describing it as "being in the best interests of CGA shareholders." Speaking at the AGM, Carroll said that CTN is "aware ...

CountPlus appoints CFO after executive search

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... Wagga-based business unit. Another member firm, Total Financial Solutions, also sold a 30% stake in Nixon Advisory to the latter's founder, Bob Nixon. Overall, these transactions contributed $2.09 million, which forms part of the $8.2 million realised ...

Listed mortgage broker joins forces with TAL

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... insurance market. TAL recorded $2.9 billion in risk premiums, closely followed by AIA Australia with $2.3 billion in which the latter holds 14.5% of the market. Strategic Insight also announced that TAL Life won its 2017 Direct Life Insurance Excellence ...

WAM enters the fray for Molopo takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... proceedings. The last point refers in particular to Keybridge Capital's legal proceedings against Molopo with regards to the latter's recent acquisition of shares in Orient FRC and the alleged conduct of Molopo's board. Keybridge is seeking two injunctions ...

Market neutral isn't always the neutral: Alleron

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... Australian Eagle Trust Long-Short Fund, in which shorts have negative alpha correlation to the long portfolio, shoring up the latter during market downturns. As at July 2017, the fund returned 24.48% net of fees; as at September, it has 33 long positions ...

TAL maintains life insurance market lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Insight show. TAL recorded $2.9 billion in risk premiums, closely followed by AIA Australia with $2.3 billion in which the latter holds 14.5% of the market. AMP Group and MLC Life Insurance each have equal footing, with 12% market share or $1.9 billion. ...

New research director joins APP Securities

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... business and in line with our overall strategy." As above, APP Securities recently partnered with Ignition Wealth; the latter will now provide digital advice to APP Securities clients. This encompasses risk assessments, trade execution, portfolio monitoring ...

Countplus flags divestments, appoints two principals

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... Wagga-based business unit. Another member firm, Total Financial Solutions, also sold a 30% stake in Nixon Advisory to the latter's founder, Bob Nixon. Overall, these transactions contributed $2.09 million, which forms part of the $8.2 million realised ...

Life insurance complaints down: FOS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... it accepted over the 12 month period, 1292 were investment and advice related and 1018 pertained to life insurance, the latter down 77 from 2015-2016. While the overall number of investments and advice disputes as a percentage was down from 10% the previous ...

Kapstream co-founder steps down from global Janus Henderson role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... Janus Capital and Henderson Group; he originally co-founded Kapstream Capital in 2006 and entered the Janus fold when the latter acquired Kapstream in 2015. His replacement, Jim Cielinski, joins Janus Henderson from Columbia Threadneedle Investments ...