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Commitment to ethical investing booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... financial products and mandates - particularly across tobacco and controversial weapons. According to RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor, the findings speak of ESG considerations sitting alongside financial returns as critical components that inform ...

MetLife revamps relationship management and underwriting teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... MetLife and held senior roles with MLC, BT and Deutsche Bank. The underwriting team also saw changes to senior line up, with Simon Dent appointed as national retail underwriting manager for NSW and Queensland. Dent is responsible for managing relationships ...

Schroders chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... chief executive of NSW State Super Corporation. He joins the executive ranks of Martin Conlon, head of Australian equities; Simon Doyle, head of multi-asset and fixed income; and Murray Coble, chief operating officer. Durack said Schroders has "benefitted ...

Impact investing reports sharp growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... funds raised through green bonds have significantly contributed to the growth in impact investments. RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor said most impact investments are made through private debt. "By number, the majority of impact investments are ...

SMSF administrator chief joins advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... and services, as well as driving its marketing and public relations activity. Prime managing director and chief executive Simon Madder said Prime is fortunate to secure someone with Long's skill set, knowledge and experience. "Her extensive strategic ...

Investors sharpen watch on RMBS

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... initial public offer - held 73% of its portfolio in RMBS as at May 31. Also this year, fixed income veteran Bob Sahota and Simon Petris launched private debt boutique Revolution Asset Management. About 15% of its model portfolio is in RMBS. Kapstream ...

Prime Financial boosts wealth focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... expected to increase Prime Financial Group's earnings between $150,000 and $200,000. Managing director and chief executive Simon Madder said: "Prime is thankful to have had the opportunity to participate in the growth and development of Pacifica, first ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters senior management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... senior management with the appointment of a former Funds SA portfolio manager. Fresh from an 11-year career with Funds SA, Simon James has linked with the global consulting firm as its new Australian head of credit. Beginning his new role in Melbourne ...

Industry fund adds directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... the Australian Federal Government's media communication strategy. Rasmussen and Davy-Whyte replace Pippa Leary and Jane Simon on the board, with Equip chair Andrew Fairley thanking Leary and Simon for their commitment to the fund. "Penny and Lisbeth ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... available through super funds. The RIAA report reveals 60% of super funds now apply fund-wide exclusions, RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor said. In 2016 only 34% of funds reported such fund-wide strategies. The report shows that responsible investment ...