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Former Bennelong chair joins Copia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
Copia Investment Partners has appointed the former chair of Bennelong Funds Management to its board as it gears up for growth, the company said today. Bruce Loveday has held senior executive positions in banking, asset consulting, institutional stockbroking ...

Trustee of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... who has made a huge contribution to the super industry. Emslie is currently independent chair of HESTA, having sat on the board since 1994. She served as president of AIST between 2014 and 2015 and is also currently director of the UN's Principles for ...

Regulatory disruption hampers long-term vision for super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
Superannuation industry professionals must maintain focus on achieving the best outcomes for members, despite the seeming lack of long-term vision for the future of the $2.6 trillion system. That was the message delivered by Australian Institute of ...

Chief economist update: The uncertainty that is Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... jumped to 63.0% from 62.7% in January, reflecting increased confidence among jobseekers of finding employment. The Conference Board consumer confidence index tracking employment expectations attests to this. Those saying "jobs are plentiful rose to a ...

FinTech Australia appoints interim chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... career in Asia. She departs after about two years in the role. In a media release Szetho said: "With the support of the board, our team and our incredible community, we have turned FinTech Australia from being little more than an ambitious idea to an ...

Centuria flags acquisition strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... ASX-listed companies. Centuria proposed to acquire Propertylink in September 2017, but was rejected by PLG's directors. PLG's board said at the time the takeover "undervalues PLG, taking into account the nature of consideration, the underlying value ...

Global Merces launches managed funds regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... developed after experiencing difficulty in finding a suitable "RE for hire." "We started to develop our own technology to on-board clients faster and this came from the desire to make it easier and enjoyable for mums and dads to invest," she said. FUND.ID ...

REIT sells Cromwell stake for $406 million

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... lowering debt," Redefine chief executive Andrew Koning said. The acquisition is yet to be approved by Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) and is subject to other conditions. "It is too early to comment on whether ARA Asset executives will be appointed ...

Future Fund reshuffles investment team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... investment and operational risk, and compliance functions alongside his existing responsibilities in legal services and board secretariat. Future Fund chief executive David Neal said: "To sustain our success as our portfolio grows we are refining our ...

More female clients requires more female advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... boards, the rate of change is disappointingly slow. There are still 58 companies in the ASX200 with only one woman on their board, and only 76 ASX200 companies meet our target of 30%, ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said. Davidson said that one ...