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Diversified group enters custom platform space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
An ASX-listed financial services company is rolling out its first white-labelled managed account platform to a Victorian dealer group. Fiducian Group was selected by the unnamed group - reported to have about $200 million in funds under advice - following ...

TAL slashes jobs, cuts outbound sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... that had its direct sales examined by the review. Also appearing before the Royal Commission, several other insurance company executives conceded that the direct model cannot be both legally compliant and viable. TAL scooped a number of awards at the ...

Pension fund manager siphons $2m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... stolen $1.84 million from the fund he was overseeing. Woodall was hired in the role on a contract basis via a consulting company from 2009 to 2012. A 2013 audit uncovered a discrepancy in relation to four payments made during that time which was forwarded ...

What 1% in fees could do to investments

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... second option gives them access to model portfolios built and maintained by InvestSMART's team at a cost of 50bps. The company runs an algorithm through Morningstar's universe of funds to build its model portfolios. The costs are restricted to 50bps ...

New Pinnacle affiliate to manage Blue Sky LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... morning, BLA will target an institutional investor base while BAF will target retail investors. The listed investment company (BAF) will shed the Blue Sky name, listing as Alternative Markets Access Fund under the ticker code AMF. Why the split? The ...

SuperConcepts names new technology lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... the title as Kurt Groeneveld leaves to pursue other opportunities. Groeneveld developed the SuperMate software at his company SuperCorp. In 2015, AMP acquired SuperCorp (makers of SuperMate) and SuperIQ (admin services and software), and then merged ...

Northern Trust appoints head of quant

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... across both global and Australian equity markets, has been published in several academic journals," a statement from the company said. Northern Trust Asset Management has US$900 billion in assets under management.

Liquidnet appoints Australia head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... Chi-x. Kate Weidenhofer will now be responsible for Liquidnet's strategic direction and its next phase of growth, the company said. She replaces Murrough O'Brien who in July picked up the job of Chi-x's director for institutional sales. Liquidnet ...

Board director departs life insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
An ASX-listed financial services company will appoint a new board director, replacing the lone representative of a major shareholder. Satoshi Wakuya has notified ClearView of his intention to stand down from the board at the company's annual general ...

BlackRock wins $55bn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
BlackRock is set to manage $55 billion of passively managed assets on behalf of UK diversified financial services company Scottish Widows. The former mutual awarded BlackRock the mandate after completing a review of the management arrangements for $202 ...