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Paradigm appoints head of operations

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... priorities is to focus on the risk insurance arm of the business - an aspect of financial planning which is particularly close to my heart. "In previous roles I've established risk insurance business units from the ground up. At Paradigm it's a little ...

Registrations for Adviser Big Day Out VICTAS closing soon

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
Registrations will soon close for the Victoria and Tasmania legs of the Advisers Big Day Out tour. The Advisers Big Day Out (ABDO) program is an independently conducted professional development Roadshow, designed to give financial advisers and planners ...

Future Fund keeps powder dry

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
The Future Fund has continued to de-risk its portfolio amid market uncertainty, preferring to keep cash on hand to take advantage when opportunities are more certain. Figures released in its recent update for the March quarter, show the $117 billion ...

Copia expands distribution team with Magellan hire

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
Copia Investment Partners has appointed a new business development associate. Jacinta King has previously been a business development associate at Magellan. She was also program manager, communications at Forethought Research. Prior to this, she held ...

Frontier appoints capital markets analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
Frontier Advisors has appointed an analyst to its capital markets team. Cadence Ho joins Frontier in May having completed her Master of Economics at the University of Queensland. Prior to that, she was a product specialist at UOB Kay Hian Holdings in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... unchanged at -0.50 percent and will start to be raised slowly in the middle of 2017, when CPIF inflation is expected to be close to 2 percent." UK retail sales Retail spending in the UK slowed from 3.9% in the year to February to 2.7% last month, disappointing ...

Standard Life makes two senior appointments

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
Standard Life Investments has bolstered a commitment to its Australian business with two new hires in both the institutional and retail divisions. Joining SLI as investment director, institutional business, is Kate Hillyar. She will report to head of ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... unchanged - because "Members judged that there were reasonable prospects for continued growth in the economy, with inflation close to target" -- and nary a jawboning word from RBA governor Glenn Stevens, should keep the A$ well-bid in the near term. ...

Infrastructure Capital Group targets $1bn for asset purchases

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... come to market; we originate deals from the idea stage and work with development partners to structure them for commercial close. In the longer term, our investors and their members benefit from de-risking, growth and enhanced returns throughout the ...

Divestment integral for better returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
Australian investors should be questioning their investments in fossil fuel stocks following the collapse of Peabody, according to Market Forces. The financial activist group said the long-expected bankruptcy of Peabody should serve as a "cautionary ...