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Family office backs fixed income fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... income manager like PIMCO also buy it." Kumar Palghat retired from Kapstream Capital last year and has since turned his focus to investing his family's money via his investment company KP4 Pty Ltd. Liquidity Cube co-founder and chief operating officer ...

ASIC mainly concerned with media releases: Lawyer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... platforms turning off fees and AMP's Buyer of Last Resort changes as examples of this and, he added, the Royal Commission's focus on advisers and licensees ignored the ways product providers and platforms "set the rules" for advisers using them. And ...

Aussie financial firms struggle to manage risk: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... articulate the desired outcomes," Lopes said. "Automating certain compliance tasks can allow compliance professionals to focus on conduct and risk culture, ensuring the mistakes of yesterday are not repeated. "The stakes have never been higher, and ongoing ...

Super consolidation to slash 60% of funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... tailwinds driving the accelerated mergers were underpinned but regulatory pressure, scrutiny and oversight, noting the increased focus on member outcomes, fees, costs and performance, the impending implementation of the Financial Accountability Regime ...

Commonwealth Super names new chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... industry over many years," Cross said. "He brings a great depth of experience and knowledge to CSC, and his particular customer focus will complement the many initiatives we have implemented over the past few years." Hill said he looks for forward to ...

Global ETF leaders push for reform

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... made around the market making model, we see that definitely as an improvement, but for the moment we are still going to focus really on the core of what we do, which is plain vanilla long-only exposures."

New role for AMP Capital ESG head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... in sustainable investment." Chronos Sustainability managing director Nicky Amos added that the Asia Pacific region is a focus for the company. "Inviting Ian to support our clients and to inform Chronos' global change programmes is a signal of our ...

JBWere nabs J.P. Morgan executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... "Attracting a professional of Sally's calibre is a real coup for JBWere and more importantly our clients - it reinforces our focus on delivering market leading insights and broadening our proprietary investment capability," Greiner said. "We were clear ...

Volatility is not the devil: Pengana

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... said. Although she highlighted the benefits of risk models and tools to avoid significant losses, she recommended investors focus on a business' core fundamentals alongside a portfolio construction approach that respects risk for long term outperformance. ...

Dealer groups slam FPA policy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... relation to compliance with the Corporations Act are not discretionary. The scale, systems & processes, and risk management focus of the AFSL provides an efficient way to deal with the in-built cost of providing compliant financial advice." The dealer ...