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Argo LIC shakes up investment mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
Argo Investments' Argo Global Listed Infrastructure company is seeking shareholder approval to make a key change to its investment mandate. Under the current arrangement, the infrastructure LIC has a possible allocation of up to 20% in fixed income ...

Pengana partners with UK ESG manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
Pengana Capital Group, the company formed via the merger of Pengana and Hunter Hall, entered an agreement with a UK investment manager representing $260 million in assets under management. WHEB Asset Management is a specialist manager focusing on sustainable ...

Wealth and investment leads Aussie fintech

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... service providers alongside key financial services regulators, includes robo-advisers Six Park and Clover, micro-investing company Acorns, and recently launched superannuation product Spaceship. According to FinTech Australia chief executive Danielle ...

Man posing as financial adviser charged

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... clients of their life savings. The 34-year-old man, who was the sole director of a Woollahra-based finance and investment company, was arrested yesterday at a home in Vaucluse after police received reports that three people, all aged over 70, lost large ...

WTW recruits FINEX Australasia lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... financial lines. Stewart has been with QBE for around 17 years and has also worked for Aon Financial Services and Reinsurance Company of Australia, having begun her career as an underwriter. WTW head of Australasia Andrew Boal said Stewart's knowledge ...

Easton to acquire $1.7bn advice group

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... wealth management operations. Easton managing director Greg Hayes explained that the acquisition "is consistent with the company's strategic intent and represents an excellent next step in creating an important wealth management business with significant ...

ESG mispriced by markets: CFSGAM

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... duties." Commenting on the research, First State Investments chief executive Mark Lazberger said: "I firmly believe that this company-wide commitment to responsible investment and stewardship has had a positive influence on our investment performance. ...

Human Super appoints inaugural chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... workforce when raising children, and feel passionately about the need for change on this front." Human Super, a portfolio company of digital and big data strategy company Harris Partners, was co-founded by Mike Walpole and Kuba Tymula earlier this year ...

QIC and Eagle Investment join forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... McDonald said in addition to improving the integrity of data and having more flexibility in performance reporting, the company has achieved greater efficiency and the ability to support the growth of its alternative assets business. "We are also now ...

Link Group makes $1.5bn UK acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... market)." CAS currently has stewardship over about £600 billion in assets, and in the 12 months to 31 December 2016, the company generated revenue of £316 million. Link Group managing director John McMurtrie explained: "CAS is a business with strong ...