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ASIC hands down permanent and four year bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
ASIC has permanently banned a company director and has banned an alternative investment manager and director for four years. Steven Hill was permanently banned from engaging in credit activities and providing financial services after an ASIC investigation ...

AMP Capital strengthens US infrastructure debt team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... infrastructure debt principal Patrick Trears. Heath was previously an associate director of finance at private investment company Caithness Energy and has also held roles with RBC Capital markets and WestLB, working across structured finance and mergers ...

PE firm to buy out Goldman Sachs Australian business

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... with GSAM head of Australia equities Dion Hershan and the Australian GSAM management team to restructure and rebrand the company, which currently has $8 billion in assets under management. Following the acquisition, Hershan will become managing director ...

Bisan buys stake in RE, launches PE fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... will not seek shareholder approval for this acquisition; in its ASX release, it said "the ASX listing rules require the company to seek shareholder approval where it proposes to make a significant change to the nature or scale of its activities." In ...

Willis Towers Watson names new Australasian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... of large accounts for Australasia and general manager of corporate risk and broking for Victoria and has been with the company for 24 years. Previously, Boal was the managing director of Towers Watson in Australia for 12 years, where he was also part ...

MainstreamBPO makes hire for European expansion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... pool, established investment management industry and modern regulatory system," MainstreamBPO said in a statement. The company's chairman and managing director Byram Johnston said the group's Malta-based fund services will be a beachhead for the group's ...

Contango continues to grow investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... continue to pursue investment mandates in the wholesale sector and continue to develop the successful listed investment company (LIC) strategy." Contango is set to list on the ASX in late September, following a management buyout of the company in June ...

Former ANZ chief executive Mike Smith in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... executive leadership and development and also board and investor engagement. PwC chief executive Luke Sayers said the company is delighted to have an advisor of Smith's calibre and expertise joining them. "Mike's global experience, particularly in Asia ...

IRESS to buy data provider for $14m, hire 118 staff

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... market data and analytics provider. Subject to commercial arrangements, IRESS will acquire INET BFA for $14 million; the company is currently owned by publisher Media24. Following the purchase, which will be funded via "available cash and existing debt ...

Fund managers must offer genuine partnerships

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... "Managing money is a privilege; it has to be virtuous. Shareholders cannot come first," asserts Jain, who has set up the company from the beginning to ensure that strong alignment with client interests persists. "As an employee-owned firm, a meaningful ...