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CountPlus firm finalises acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
CountPlus member firm Unite Advisory has finalised the terms to acquire and merge with Coffs Harbour based advisory firm Bentley Brett & Vincent. The transaction includes an initial payment of $1.45 million and deferred payments over two years with ...

ASI specialist joins boutique

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... joined Evidentia Group as a senior asset consultant. He spent over two years at ASI as the proxy portfolio manager for "Focus Funds" across the asset classes offered through the wholesale channel and worked as a specialist investment resource for the ...

Legalsuper adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... superannuation system and increasing expectations from members and regulators, it is critical that boards have a relentless focus on their member's needs, preferences and best interests," Mander said. "Jim's breadth of experience across complex commercial ...

Preqin expands local team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
The alternatives research house has hired two on its Australian team, as it looks to expand its local data coverage. Mery Apolloni has joined as a senior research associate from S&P Global Market Intelligence and Tanzila Awrna has joined as a research ...

Northern Trust launches low carbon strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... intensity of the MSCI World Index," NTAM head of quantitative strategies Michael Hunstad said. "With an increased investor focus on carbon reduction across portfolios, this leads many investors to forego using low volatility strategies. Designed to limit ...

Praemium to sell international business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... clients and better advancing the career opportunities of its employees". The proposed divestment would also allow Praemium to focus on the Australian business, the company said. Confirmation of the plan for the business comes as Praemium reports record ...

BlackRock lists three ESG ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
sustainability focus. The three funds are the iShares Core MSCI Australia ESG Leaders ETF (IESG), iShares Core MSCI World Ex Australia ESG Leaders ETF (IWLD) and iShares Core MSCI World ex Australia ESG Leaders (AUD Hedged) ETF (IHWL). IESG seeks to ...

Allianz Retire+ chief steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
Allianz Australia Life Insurance and Allianz Retire+ has announced the sudden departure of its chief executive Matthew Rady and appointed an interim replacement. Rady was first appointed in 2018 as the inaugural chief executive of Allianz Retire+ and ...

Vanguard lowers platform fees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... products with a low minimum entry point of $500. "Vanguard Personal Investor is not designed like a broking site which has a focus on trading. We want investors to be encouraged to think long term and take time to consider changes to a well-diversified ...

Cromwell adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... properties in New York. Tang is also a director at Ariva Hospitality where she is directing its rebranding and operations with a focus on sustainability and also a director at TauRx Pharmaceuticals. She is actively involved in the evaluation, acquisition ...