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Cbus appoints new investment manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... Finance Corporation, an engagement manager, global financial services practice at McKinsey and Company and a lawyer at Freehills. "We are delighted to have attracted someone of Alexandra' calibre to the leadership team," Cbus executive manager, investment ...

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... The Lonsdale Consortium was advised by Gresham Partners and Credit Suisse as its financial advisers and Herbert Smith Freehills as its legal adviser. The transaction is expected to close on 31 October.

Vanguard makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... compliance team across the company's international division. Warmbrand has also previously held roles with Herbert Smith Freehills, Clarendon Lawyers and Centro Properties Group. Commenting on the appointment, Vanguard Australia's managing director Colin ...

Westpac COO departs, management restructures

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... to Westpac, he was managing director and chief executive at Investa Property Group. Arthur has also held positions at Freehills, Lend Lease and Gilbert + Tobin. Commenting on the departure, Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer said: "Under John's leadership ...

AustralianSuper makes major play for King's Cross

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... financial adviser, conducted the sale process, supported by real estate advisers Savills and legal advisers Herbert Smith Freehills.

IFM Investors sell Pacific Hydro to SPIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... Corporate Banking and King & Wood Mallesons. IFM Investors was advised by Credit Suisse, Merrill Lynch and Herbert Smith Freehills.

TAL appoints Macquarie and AMP vets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... relationships with key regulators. Prior to TAL, she was head of product - legal at AMP. She has also held roles at Freehills and Asteron Life. "Anne is a very experienced senior wealth management lawyer and is highly regarded in the industry for both ...

Regulation is not the only answer: Herbert Smith Freehills

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... report, and many more times than that in the Cooper report. "Everything gets blamed on poor governance," Herbert Smith Freehills and university lecturer Scott Donald said. "People say it's the reason super is expensive, it's the reason for poor performance," ...

Rethinking robo regulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... regulatory environment is not equipped to deal with potential issues arising from robo advice. According to Herbert Smith Freehills partner Michael Vrisakis, the wording of current legislation only considers the administration of advice between a client ...

Law firm rubbishes Grattan fee report

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has urged the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) to throw out a controversial report that claims the superannuation system is too expensive. In a submission to the FSI, Herbert Smith Freehills criticises the FSI committee's ...