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Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... and broking in Victoria. Commenting on Boal's departure, WTW head of international Adam Garrard said: "Andrew led the company with distinction, taking it through a stage of intense integration and consolidation." "Andrew's leadership has been invaluable ...

Ausbil ESG strategy advances

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 JAN 2019
... opportunities that might be overlooked by the market and "do so before it's too late." Carlsson-Sweeny explained the majority of a company's value is increasingly coming from intangible drivers and they're often ESG drivers, such as corporate culture ...

Super funds wield bank remuneration stick

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... to shareholder voting prowess. NAB recorded the highest ever vote (88%) against a remuneration report for an ASX-listed company, and investors were keen to make their disapproval known. Westpac (64%) and ANZ (34%) were treated with less disdain, but ...

Sahota's fund makes first close

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... hold 20 to 30 investments picked from Australia New Zealand commercial real estate debt, asset backed securities, private company debt and leveraged buyout debt. Targeted return is 4-5% above the RBA cash rate per annum before fees and expenses. Around ...

UBS signs on Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
UBS will use Morningstar to provide securities pricing and industry news on its platform that five large superannuation funds use for their direct investment options. In an arrangement signed off six weeks ago, Morningstar replaced Reuters, which had ...

Asset manager appoints CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... Maloney is moving into the top investment role at Boston-based MFS Investment Management, 13 years after he joined the company as an equity research analyst. Come January 1, he will succeed MFS's Michael Roberge who will continue as MFS' chief ...

Raiz expands offshore

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... Authority. Lucas flagged the company's intention of breaking into the Indonesian market about the time it listed. The company has branched out into superannuation, having recently developing a tailored group insurance product with Swiss Re. The deal ...

Advice associations combine for code monitoring

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... will provide an efficient, streamlined code monitoring solution for the financial advice profession." A special purpose company, Code Monitoring Australia (CMA), has been established for the purpose to operate the compliance scheme, which will be called ...

Link hires former State Street MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... including shareholder management and analytics, stakeholder engagement, share and unit registry, employee share plans, and company secretarial services.

MLC admin error hits superannuation DB members

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... the plan. It is understood that access to Plum's defined benefit website is temporarily unavailable. NAB, the parent company of MLC and Plum, flagged in May it will divest its super and wealth management operations by the end of 2019. It retained ...