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Charter Hall launches fund, backs consumer spending

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... backdrop "is more depressed than where it has been in recent years." Charter Hall group executive, global investor relations Richard Stacker added that consumer staples products, such as food, petrol and everyday household items, have a low elasticity ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... is the insufficiency of quality data, as well as having to carry out multiple, complex operations associated with it. Richard Lane, the head of digital security of money transfer company OFX, said machine learning is a critical area to keep an eye on. ...

Investment boutique adds global SMA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... be one of only two global SMAs on the Powerwrap approved product list," MacNally said. Powerwrap head of distribution Richard Carr said the platform is supportive of the PPM launch, commenting: "Advisers have been frustrated with limited direct global ...

XTB expands retail offering, launches responsible SMA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... launching a responsible investment separately managed account product before year's end. Co-founder and chief executive Richard Murphy said the new range will likely include exchange-traded bonds (XTBs) with higher yields to be made available to retail ...

Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... against the tobacco industry in the landmark plain packaging legislation. Commenting on Alexander's retirement, Dexus chair Richard Sheppard said: "For more than 12 years Elizabeth has been an independent director of Dexus, joining the board in January ...

Contango appoints small cap portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
Contango Asset Management (CGA) has appointed the portfolio manager for its small cap strategy. Richard Ivers was previously a senior investment analyst with CGA, having joined in 2016. Before this, he was a portfolio manager at River Capital and a ...

AMP and Challenger ink annuities deal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... platforms along with AMP Flexible Super and SignatureSuper. Challenger chief executive, distribution, product and marketing, Richard Howes said: "This is an important step in making Challenger annuities more easily available as AMP has Australia's largest ...

Experienced executives chasing fintechs, start-ups

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... leaving bigger organisations to join fintech and start-up businesses. Director of Perceptor's financial services practice, Richard Baker said: "Anticipation of modest wage growth within their existing firms meant skilled candidates were typically open ...

Robo-adviser scores investment banking partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... brokers to maintain and grow the strong relationships they have with clients." Ignition Wealth head of sales and marketing Richard Liverpool added: "Ignition Wealth is delighted to enter the stockbroking market in Australia by providing digital financial ...

Morgan Stanley appoints Australia research head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
Morgan Stanley has appointed a new head of research for Australia. Richard Wiles takes on the role having previously been a banks and financial institutions group analyst. He replaces Lou Pirenc, who is relocating to New York to take on the position ...