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Venerable Aussie asset manager to rebrand

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... code to PDL. Speaking to Financial Standard, BTIM chief executive Emilio Gonzalez said the new name was inspired by the company's first prospective client, the Dalgety Pension. "Pendal was the nominee company we established in 1971 to hold assets on ...

WTW names APAC corporate risk leader

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... reinforces Willis Towers Watson's commitment to delivering excellent client experiences across Asia Pacific by leveraging the company's global platform." Weaver added: "Willis Towers Watson is focused on delivering seamless client service across the ...

Optimum Pensions appoints general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... for strategic planning of products and solutions in addition to spearheading the organisation at an industry level, the company said in a statement. Rowe has 25 years' experience in the superannuation industry, with extensive experience in pension administration ...

Meller to depart AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... work with the board on ensuring a smooth and orderly transition of leadership, saying it has been a privilege to lead a company with the history and heritage of AMP. "As we move into the next phase of growth, it is the right time to begin the process ...

Top stocks shine in the long term: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... attempt to predict the future, they must be mindful of stock valuations, particularly how multiples can go wrong and if company earnings seem unsustainable. He used the pervasive disruption and technology boom taking place as an example. The tech boom ...

Chief economist update: The trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... negative implications for the bond and property markets. Stock prices could also suffer as higher labour costs cut into company earnings while higher interest rates lower stock valuations (as well as increasing interest expenses on company borrowings). ...

Pengana drives WHSP finance portfolio up 43pct

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... WHSP is Pengana's biggest shareholder at 39.2%. WHSP's other financial services portfolio companies are BKI Investment Company, Milton Corporation, URB Investments, Contact Asset Management, Ironbark Asset Management and Pitt Capital Partners. WHSP chair ...

Placer Property launches new fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... as a director on the boards of GMHBA and A.G. Coombs. Kendall serves a director on the boards of the Melbourne Theatre Company, Wellcom Worldwide, Costa, Nine Entertainment Co and Vicinity Centres. She was previously a director at Australian United Retailers ...

Top industry fund bets on DNA sequencing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... Hostplus has joined global investment giants backing a UK-based DNA sequencer, placing $27.5 million in the technology company behind the product. Oxford Nanopore Technologies says it makes the world's only handheld DNA/RNA sequencing devices. Other ...

CGA acquires Switzer, appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... Group." The acquisition will also grant Contango a retail licence, enabling it to launch retail-backed funds; expand the company's relationship with a network of retail and independent financial advisers; and allow it to "use the Switzer name, a well-recognised ...