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PROFILE: FSC chief executive Sally Loane

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... the heady days of Joh Bjelke-Petersen," she recalls, "and I developed a real love for politics. I had a real bent to the field, so I eventually went down into the Canberra press gallery and spent a lot of time working with Michelle Grattan at The Age. ...

AIA launches adviser wellness program

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... initiative will be based around AIA's Vitality program and will feature a series of workshops presented by experts in their field, covering personal effectiveness and productivity, business strategy and value and client engagement solutions. AIA Australia's ...

AXA IM global equity SmartBeta fund gets RIAA approval

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... "Since forming in 1997, AXA IM's responsible investment team has become one of the largest and most experienced in the RI field. Our locally domiciled ESG integrated SmartBeta equity strategy continues to attract strong interest from both institutional ...

Oxford-Man Institute expands into machine learning

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... us with cutting-edge quantitative finance research and the opportunity to collaborate with world-leading academics in the field. "This evolution of the OMI will strengthen the OMI's concentration on machine learning and data analytics, through becoming ...

MAX Award finalists revealed

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
... Marketing, Advertising and Sales Excellence Awards. The MAX Awards shine a spotlight on the achievers and innovators in the field of marketing and sales within the Australian financial services industry. There are a total of 93 finalists in 18 categories ...

AZ NGA signs twelfth firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... executive officer said: "Sterling Planners are a natural fit for AZ NGA as they are specialists operating at the top of their field. Brent, Julie, Nic and the team have remained at the forefront of the pension market for many years. They have also developed ...

Registrations for Adviser Big Day Out VICTAS closing soon

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... designed to give financial advisers and planners an insight into some of the latest developments in the investment management field. A group of leading fund managers will share their knowledge against the backdrop of today's market and economic environment ...

Royal Commission won't hit banks where it hurts

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... future behaviour at Australia's major financial institutions is to implement pro-competitive reforms that "level the playing field" for smaller banks. "The Financial System Inquiry issued a pro-competitive blueprint in 2014 but there is a lack of urgency ...

AUI appoints investments general manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Geraldine Barlow as general manager - investments. Barlow joins AUI from the New Mexico State Investment Council, where she was head of real return and real estate. In the role she managed a portfolio ...

Mercer appoints Acadian for SRI mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... Hair said he was pleased about the consultative partnership with Mercer and added that Acadian "aims to be a leader in this field, having been the first quantitative manager to become a signatory of the United Nations' Principles for Responsible Investment ...