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Shadforth appoints Queensland head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... Queensland staff includes 15 private wealth advisers and 40 staff in total. The advice group has about $14.5 billion in funds under advice across Australia working for over 11,000 families. It is owned by IOOF and had 137 advisers at June end. IOOF also ...

Fund administrator hires from competitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... Koolen was the managing director of Apex Group's Australian business for about two years, ending March 2021. He has worked in funds administration since the 1980s, including at CITCO. He has now joined rival firm Ascent Fund Services as a managing director ...

First YFYS performance test results weeks away

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
Superannuation funds can expect their results in the first performance test by August 31 under the new Your Future, Your Super reforms, according to an APRA letter sent Friday. The first round covers MySuper products alone. Trustee-directed products ...

Super, fund manager ASX dominance launches inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... investigate the impact of common ownership and capital concentration led by institutional investors like banks, superannuation funds, investment funds and hedge funds. Wilson, who will act as the committee's chair, said that the "this inquiry is ...

Ethical super could halve carbon footprint

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... occurring instantly. "It's an alarming truth that many - if not most - Australians don't actually know what their super funds are invested in. This means that your money could be supporting companies that completely undermine your values, like those ...

Milford adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... $13 billion Trans-Tasman boutique had added two to its Australian distribution team, hiring from Macquarie and Bennelong Funds Management. Matt Bills has joined as Milford Asset Management as the regional manager for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. ...

GigSuper eyes $1.5m raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... engagement. "With technology -- that's all in place, there a few features we need to add but the product is there. The funds from this round are really about being able to scale our marketing and distribution," he said. GigSuper plans on using two ...

Super, ASIC beneficiaries of advice challenges: Hearing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... Yesterday's Standing Committee hearings on financial advice suggested the corporate regulator and industry superannuation funds are the only ones benefiting from increasing costs. Appearing before the Standing Committee on Economics on Thursday afternoon ...

Pandemic hasn't killed retail: Airlie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... COVID-19 has not killed off the big Australian high street names in retail - actually, it may have benefited them. Airlie Funds Management portfolio manager and head of research Emma Fisher told Financial Standard that companies including Premier Investments ...

Frontier welcomes family office specialist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... Frontier's growing 'non-super' business, bringing over two decades of experience working with family offices and endowment funds. Most recently, Giggins was managing director of her own consultancy, Ostrea Capital, providing investment and consulting ...