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Franklin Templeton shuffles distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... with Franklin Templeton for two and a half years, after an 11 year career at Willis Towers Watson and five years at K2 Advisors. This sees the departure of head of retail Manny Damianakis, who joined Franklin Templeton in January 2019. John Besley, who ...

Frontier Advisors eyes international clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... overseas clients, and hopes Aussie platforms will make it easier to work with local emerging institutional clients. Frontier Advisors is the second-largest asset consultant in the not-for-profit superannuation funds. And it wants to diversify its clientele ...

QIC hires former Frontier infrastructure head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
QIC has named a new portfolio manager for its $1.8 billion core infrastructure fund, previously managed by Ross Israel and Matina Papathanasiou. Peter Siapikoudis will manage the QIC Infrastructure Portfolio (QIP). Siapikoudis was most recently a managing ...

UBS, Insight IM win Future Fund mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... Sequoia Capital is new to the private equity fold, helping manage the venture and growth portfolio. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors and Dymon Asia Capital are new managers to the alternatives multi-strategy (relative value). Wellington Investment Management ...

Ratings house launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... Daniel Liptak and Mark Wist. Liptak is the chief operating officer of Arbitrium Capital Partners and founder of Arkaba Advisors, and previously worked at Deloitte and Zenith Investment Partners. Wist has spent his entire career in property, having spent ...

Super's role in new $10bn infra spend

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... funds will be cautious in approaching the budget's $10 billion extra infrastructure spend promise, says Frontier Advisors. Last night, federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it will increase the infrastructure investment pipeline from $100 billion ...

Financial services firm names new directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... Parker has worked in financial services since 1981 and is a master stockbroker member of the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisors Association (SAFAA), and was previously a director of Gilpear Investment Group. In early 1991, Parker joined Western Australian ...

Shariah-compliant ETF launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Sanofi. Investment screening is conducted in line with Shariah principles overseen by a panel of scholars from Amanie Advisors, an advisory firm specialising in Islamic finance solutions. Shariah-compliant investing involves following a set of principles ...

Bermuda-based fund launches down under

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... insurance policies. The Life Settlements Fund is projected to return 8-12% per annum according to its manager Laureola Advisors, with near zero correlation to equity markets. The strategy is led locally by Alex Lee, a former Barclays Capital vice president ...

Hostplus can't be killed: Sicilia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... scenarios but we're still alive even after the fifth scenario," Sicilia said. Sicilia was speaking alongside Frontier Advisors director of consulting Kim Bowater at the ASI 2020 virtual conference in a panel hosted by Northern Trust head of quantitative ...