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Aussie blockchain investor goes global

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... investment opportunity equivalent to the early days of the internet, with potential to disrupt multiple industries." John Morris, investment manager at Grasshopper, said: "The investment community is grossly under-appreciating the adoption and commercialization ...

SMSFA turns up the heat on franking debate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... frittered away on expensive cars. And that's frankly happening now." Following the panel session, SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said the peak SMSF advocacy body had been sure to weigh into the debate. "We believe this policy is poorly designed ...

Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... superannuation and funds management sectors, and to breast cancer research. Also joining the list is Link Group managing director John McMurtrie, who was also appointed a Member in the General Division. Recognised chiefly for his philanthropic endeavours ...

New lead for Productivity Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... be seeking reappointment. Harris chaired the selection panel, which also comprised Australian Public Service commissioner John Lloyd and the secretary of the Department of Health Glenys Beauchamp. Morrison thanked Harris for his contribution to the Commission ...

Infrastructure receives $24.5 billion injection

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... for investors through public private partnerships or privatisation," AMP Capital core infrastructure fund portfolio manager John Julian said. AMP Capital has major public infrastructure investments, owning 48% in Australian Pacific Airports Corporation ...

Sequoia expands advice arm, boosts top line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... will increase to at least $27 million and stronger profit margins in the second half of 2018. Sequoia FG recently welcomed John Larsen as a non-executive director to its board. Larsen led the Odyssey Funds Management board between 2002 and 2009, and ...

LGIAsuper grows executive team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... helped LGIAsuper emerge from the Global Financial Crisis as one of Australia's best-performing super funds," LGIAsuper chair John Smith said. "With David focusing on investments, Noonan shaping organisational culture and a new chief executive to drive ...

Macquarie team joins Shaw and Partners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... new Canberra team along with fellow Macquarie veterans Rod Sutherland, Tom Kenyon, Penny Ponder, Neil Robertson, Doreen Morris and Kim Palmer. Justifying the new Canberra business, Shaw and Partners co-chief executive Earl Evans said: "Whilst our focus ...

NSW government pins fintech job hopes to H2 Ventures

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... provide the fintech accelerator with an additional $4 million in funding. Deputy Premier and Minister for Small Business John Barilaro said the government's $2 million loan guarantee will help H2 Ventures create up to 40 new start-up fintech companies ...

Advisers welcome super changes but need stability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... annual non-concessional contributions cap from $180,000 per year to $100,000. Financial adviser at Bridges Financial Services John Addario welcomed the changes to the initial proposal but noted some clients would bear the cost of needing further advice ...