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Super expert re-joins Mercer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... "strategic consulting advice" such as changes to insurance and member outcome requirements. Mercer institutional wealth leader Simon Eagleton said Jenkins' appointment was an example of how Mercer planned to handle the increasing number of tests ...

Thousands strike from work for climate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... Super, Sargon, Sustainable Australia Fund, BetaShares Capital and Fox & Hare. Chief executive and founder of Future Super Simon Sheikh said: "We came together with other Australian businesses to form Not Business as Usual because there's nothing ...

Super funds recognised in UNPRI awards

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... Awards recognise individual projects. First State Super was given the award for its ESG incorporation strategy, known as SIMON (Systematic Investing Multifactor Opportunities Strategy). The strategy is one that was developed following internal research ...

Priced out: Advice affordability at risk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
The issue of affordability is plaguing the financial advice industry, further compounded by recent action taken by both AMP and MLC Wealth. Speaking at the recent Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference, AFA general manager of policy ...

ClearView ramps up risk, compliance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... company, enhanced life insurance and wealth management offerings and a financial advice strategy. ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said: "Greg is an experienced professional who is passionate about promoting the long-term sustainability of the ...

Portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... exhibited enviable stability over the decades, and this has cultivated a strong investment culture," Morningstar senior analyst Simon Scott said in a note. "Pleasingly, seasoned decision-makers Brian Matthews and Scott Weiner remain. Furthermore, Eric ...

UniSuper hires from Janus Henderson

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... at UniSuper in June. His area of focus is global resources and energy sectors, reporting to UniSuper's head of equities Simon Hudson. In January, Janus Henderson started winding up its Australian equities funds which were run by an investment team of ...

Adviser of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
The AFA Adviser of the Year for 2019 has been crowned at a gala dinner in Adelaide overnight. The Association of Financial Advisers has awarded its highest honours, presenting the Adviser of the Year, Female Excellence in Advice, Excellence in Education ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
Standout financial advisers will be recognised with the presenting of the Association of Financial Advisers' annual suite of awards. The Adviser of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Female Excellence in Advice and the Excellence in Education award ...

Adviser of the Year finalists named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
The finalists for the Association of Financial Advisers' most sought after honours, the Adviser of the Year Award, have been announced. This year's finalists are Simone Du Chesne of EQWealth, Joseph Hoe of Wealthwise, and Elliot Watson of Elliot ...