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Smart default fund to boost retirement incomes

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
... APRA executive has developed a 'smart default' fund which he claims could boost retirement balances by more than 35%. Douglas Bucknell, founder and chief executive of Tailored Superannuation Solutions (TTS), has developed the world's first 'Smart Default' ...

Morningstar cuts fair value estimate for Magellan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 DEC 2021
Morningstar cut its fair value estimate for narrow-moat Magellan Financial Group by 25% to $38 per share, after the fund manager lost a major mandate. That's according to a note from analyst Shaun Ler, who said the impact of St James' Place (SJP) cutting ...

Magellan chief executive resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
The chief executive of Magellan, Brett Cairns, has resigned for personal reasons. The fund manager's chief financial officer Kristen Morton is stepping in as interim chief executive. Morton has been chief financial officer at Magellan for more than ...

CountPlus to acquire Challenger SMSF business

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... firms and 11,000 SMSF professionals. It is one of the largest education providers in the SMSF space. Managing director Douglas McBirnie will stay in the role and all team members will remain with the business. The investment is expected to be earnings ...

Magellan director steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
A long standing non-executive director at Magellan Financial Group has announced his retirement from the board. Paul Lewis first joined the board in 2006 and was also chair of the remuneration and nominations committee and a member of the audit and ...

Fidante boutique launches flagship fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... investors with a minimum of $10,000. The fund is managed by chief investment officer Joseph Lai, and portfolio managers Douglas Huey and Alan Zhang. The trio launched OxCap in June, Fidante acting as a shareholder, distribution, and infrastructure provider. ...

Koda Capital adds director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... bolstered its presence in Queensland with two new hires. It added three advisers and partners - James Christopher, Will Douglas and Nik Velde. In 2019, the firm added Troy Armstrong from Escala and Victoria Lindores from Pitcher Partners as well as Ritu ...

VGI appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... 2019, offering about 20% of the total equity to new shareholders. About a year later, co-founder and head of research Douglas Tynan stepped down, while saying he intended to be a shareholder and investor.

Ponzi schemer succeeds at appeal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... who, with his wife, scammed friends they met through the football club of over $1 million, has had success at appeal. Douglas Johnston, together with his wife Maureen Johnston, were found by ASIC to have run a dodgy investment scheme - convincing people ...

S&P to buy competitor for $60bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... US $44 billion (about $66 billon) which includes US $4.8 billion in net debt. S&P Global resident and chief executive Douglas Peterson will become the chief executive of the combined company, while IHS Markit chief executive and chair Lance Uggla will ...