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Scott Morrison becomes Prime Minister, markets react

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... alter the fundamentals of the local economy or corporate outlook," he said. Moody's Investor Service vice president Martin Petch said the change in leadership will not affect the sovereign credit profile. "[We are] assuming the absence of significant ...

Aberdeen Standard launches AI-powered global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... to evolve the factor exposures as the market changes through time," he said. Standard Life Aberdeen co-chief executive Martin Gilbert said the ability to use machines to read and understand vast amounts of data to forecast market moves accurately for ...

Mainstream co-founder becomes non-exec chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... executive from its inception in 2006 until moving in as chair last year, and holds about 39% of the company's shares with Martin Smith, co-founder and current chief executive. Mainstream confirmed the board's composition after the change would be made ...

Mainstream enters SMA market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... continuing the existing relationship that includes 24 mutual clients in the funds services business. Mainstream chief executive Martin Smith said the SMA solution will be the first pillar in digital market entry strategy to meet adviser demand for independent ...

Schroders chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... Australia in 2011 and prior to this was chief executive of NSW State Super Corporation. He joins the executive ranks of Martin Conlon, head of Australian equities; Simon Doyle, head of multi-asset and fixed income; and Murray Coble, chief operating officer. ...

Praemium inks deal with WA-based wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... with a transparent and engaging digital experience that enhances our value proposition." Praemium head of distribution Martin Morris said the personalised reporting is made possible by its investor portal allowed adviser to meet investor expectations. ...

Prominent executive links with VFMC board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
Victorian Funds Management Corporation is strengthening its board with the appointment of a prominent financial services executive. The Victorian public sector fund manager is welcoming Fiona Trafford-Walker to its board, in a move designed to deepen ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters senior management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... experience from the public sector fund manager to the credit portfolios of WTW's clients. WTW's director of investments Martin Goss highlighted James' strategic thinking ability and propensity to collaborate as key reasons behind his appointment. ...

Former UBS Wealth boss joins LIC board

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... officer and company secretary Tim Binks said in company filings. Argo's board is chaired by former BTFG chief executive Ian Martin. Martin has also chaired UniSuper since May 2017 when then chairman Chris Cuffe stepped down.

TAL veterans launch new life insurance provider

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... head of sales Charl Du Plooy, formerly TAL's New South Wales sales manager; head of people, partnerships and strategy Martin Kelly, who recently led Westpac General Insurance; and head of operations and underwriting Gemma Wheeler, who was BT's ...