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WAM CIO steps down from LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... down from his role as a non-executive director of a WAM-managed listed investment company. Chris Stott retired from the board of Century Australia Investments, which invests in the S&P/ASX 300. WAM was appointed as investment manager for the LIC in April ...

Productivity Commission addresses superannuation lottery

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... twin problems of entrenched underperformance and multiple accounts would lift retirement balances for members across the board. Even for a 55-year-old today, the difference could be up to $60,000 by the time they retire. And for today's new workforce ...

Frontier appoints principal consultant

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... service, despite recent growth. "The fact Elie will be joining a number of other experienced practitioners to recently come on board at Frontier, says a lot about the firm," she said. "We have been very pleased to add a series of new clients over the ...

Platform provider extends relationship with wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... represents a win for Praemium as it emerges from a leadership battle which saw Ohanessian ousted, before members of the former board were dumped in favour of his return.

New Government body to advance financial literacy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... Federal Government body dedicated to the advancement of Australians' financial capability. Paul Clitheroe will chair the board of the new body, envisioned as Australia's peak group in championing financial literacy and capability in Australia. ...

Global banking ethics standard coming to Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  SATURDAY, 26 MAY 2018
... Education and Training for Professional Bankers Standard is the first to be released by the Global Banking Education Standards Board (GBEStB), and will be supported by the Financial Services Institute of Australia (FINSIA). As a GBEStB member body, FINSIA ...

Bank distribution head goes green

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
The former head of distribution at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has taken a new role at an ethical investment manager. David Brennan has joined UCA Funds Management as director - development, adding more than 12 years' experience in financial services. ...

Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... substantial shareholders in Molopo. Keybridge is seeking that Molopo shareholders vote against the re-election of the current board at the upcoming annual general meeting. Keybridge recently said its "concerns have now turned to outrage" as Molopo, in ...

MetLife Australia chief to lead industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... when he steps down in November after contributing 14 years of service. First State Super chair Neil Cochrane said: "The board and I felt that Deanne's extensive experience and achievements in superannuation, investment management, insurance, strategy ...

Perennial cuts fees for defensive LIC, revises investment strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... strategy. Management fees for the Wealth Defender Equities LIC will be cut from 0.98% to 0.8%. This follows the LIC's board announcing that historically the investment mandate has included the carrying a level of protection "sufficient to reduce ...