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IFM sees value in handbags

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... Wardman-Browne added that the investment demonstrates the effectiveness of IFM's private equity model. "This transaction is a perfect example of how our private equity approach can benefit companies through long-term investment coupled with a partnership ...

Centrepoint hires Citigroup executive as CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
ASX-listed advice group Centrepoint Alliance created a new chief investment officer role, appointing a former Citigroup executive in the process. The new CIO, Toby Lewis, was previously Citigroup's head of investment advisory and research. He oversaw ...

Ignition Wealth launches goals-based investing

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... are inherently consumer-first," Jacques said. "Ignition Wealth, as an innovative digital financial advice business, is a perfect fit for the SiResearch pioneering goal-based investment solution." The full suite of investment models will be available ...

Bonds aiding not-for-profit investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... compliant with internal treasury policies, but they generate low returns. For Simpson, bonds offer NFPs' portfolios the perfect complement as they don't increase risk and usually generate one to 2% higher returns than term deposits. "When considering ...

Equities manager awarded $48m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
Ausbil Investment Management has been awarded a $48 million Australian equity mandate by Uniting Financial Services. The portfolio, managed by Ausbil chief executive officer Paul Xiradis and his team, is a large cap, long-only Australian equities offering ...

Partners Life appoints new chairman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... in the life insurance industry, coupled with his reputation for leadership based on principles and values, makes him a perfect fit for Partners Life." In May 2016, private equity firm Blackstone announced a NZ$200 million minority investment in Partners ...

Decimal secures funding from $72bn consortium

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... "commonplace as internet banking." Kolbusz explained: "When internet banking first started, people realised that it was a perfect application for banking, but the banks said, 'Woah, hang on, it's not safe. The internet is okay to use for doing a silly ...

Green bonds open impact avenue

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... projects. "There is so much that needs to be financed. There's a lot that can be financed and the green bond market will be perfect for that but right now if you look at the split of that market you have a lot of utility issuance and some good bank issuance ...

Omega appoints former Northward director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... pre-eminent provider of smart portfolio design that meets the specific outcomes of its investors." Moore added: "This is a perfect alignment of interest for myself and Omega - the outcomes oriented approach is coming into its own and we have plenty to ...

How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... inducting and bringing new people in is really key to your role within that community," Barr said. Using the analogy of a perfect marriage, Barr highlighted seven key drivers to a successful, sustainable partnership which were identified by conducting ...