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Alex Waislitz fails to block OneVue acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
OneVue shareholders approved Iress' offer yesterday. Alex Waislitz will still walk away with $22 million, while Connie McKeage's family investment vehicle will see a $15 million payday. Yesterday's poll was to approve Iress's revised ...

Global firm hires local distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... to the region and its clients here, it said. Federated Hermes has also appointed a head of wholesale distribution, Asia in Alex Ng and Mark Coppell as a business development director. Both will be based in Singapore. "Federated Hermes has established ...

Acting AMP Australia chief joins FSC board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... August 2020, Blair was appointed acting chief executive of AMP Australia following the sudden resignation of former chief Alex Wade. In the role, Blair is responsible for AMP's Australian retail business, including its wealth management and banking divisions. ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... requires a strong governance process. In response to this growing need, the fund has appointed Michael Kollo David Michayluk and Alex Antic to be the inaugural members of the Academic Oversight Body (AOB). The fund said the AOB aims to provide oversight ...

OneVue encourages Iress takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... OneVue shareholder is encouraging others to vote against the proposed scheme of arrangement with Iress. OneVue is referring to Alex Waislitz, whose companies under the Thorney umbrella have voted against the deal and encouraged other shareholders to ...

ASI names global head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
Aberdeen Standard Investments has named a former BlackRock executive to the newly created position of global head. Alex Hoctor-Duncan has been with ASI for two years as global sales director, prior to which he was at BlackRock for over 21 years, most ...

BNP Paribas AM names Asian equities lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... leverage on the growth dynamic of Asia," he said. The Hong Kong team has made a number of changes to its leadership team. Alex Ng, chief investment officer for Asia Pacific, retired after more than 30 years with the firm.

MySuper reforms could have downsides

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
The government's proposed reform to MySuper products, which will involve naming and shaming underperforming MySuper products, could actually end up hurting fund performance, according to some critics. Advance Human Solutions managing director Alexandra ...

AMP Capital included in UNPRI Leaders Group

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... sexual harrassment allegations were made against former AMP Capital chief executive Boe Pahari. AMP Australia chief executive Alex Wade also departed suddenly, which the AFR later reported was in response to allegations of misconduct, including sending ...

Waislitz pokes holes in OneVue bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
Alex Waislitz is running a fine-toothed comb over the independent valuation OneVue board cited in endorsing Iress's 43 cents per share bid to acquire the company. His Thorney companies have 18.35% interest in OVH, have already voted against accepting ...