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Argo appoints industry luminary to board

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... addition to serving as a director for the past five years, Patterson was managing director and chief executive of the company and has been associated with Argo for nearly 50 years, during which it has grown its funds under management from $13 million ...

MLC extends Rio Tinto insurance partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... arrangements, however new laws in effect from 1 July meant all insurance cover must be provided by an external regulated insurance company. In a short statement the fund said it determined MLC was "the right insurer to partner with" and is looking forward ...

Super fund backs Sydney water

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... first invested in the plant in 2001, acquiring a 49% equity interest alongside French waste management and water treatment company SUEZ (51%). UniSuper head of property and private markets, Kent Robbins, said the fund embraced its opportunity to continue ...

Industry super fund selects J.P. Morgan for custody

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... been appointed to provide custody and fund services by a $2.2 billion industry super fund. Club Plus Super selected the company following a competitive tender process. As its securities services provider, J.P. Morgan will deliver custody, fund accounting ...

Fund administrator purchases New York business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... Singapore. MainstreamBPO chairman and managing director Byram Johnston said: "This is a milestone transaction for our company with substantial strategic benefits for both parties. We are pleased that Denise and her team will join us to grow and increase ...

Equity Trustees restructures philanthropy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... will get $3.6 million, ageing and aged care receives $2.2 million, $1 million goes to animals and the environment and the company's partnerships program will be granted $1.7 million. Managing director Mick O'Brien said the company is constantly seeking ...

Robeco appoints sales manager from Goldman Sachs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... manager at Fidelity Worldwide Investment. He has also held roles at BNY Mellon, AXA and ANZ. At Robeco, he will support the company's Australian retail business and work with his Sydney-based counterpart, Matthew Young. Robeco Australia head Stephen ...

Northern Trust wins two NZ Super mandates

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... to tilt according to a range of criteria - such as value, size, quality, momentum and low volatility or high yield. The company first opened an office in Australia in 2007 to support its institutional investor clients across Australia and New Zealand. ...

Flat Australian dividends help case for global diversification

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... of this increase was due to the strength of the Japanese currency. In underlying terms, Japanese dividends fell 0.8% as company earnings were depressed by this same factor. Toyota Motor was a case in point, reducing its final dividend by 12% in yen terms. ...

GBST profits down in "year of transformation"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
Financial technology firm GBST has recorded a 39% fall in net profit to $9.3 million from $15.3 million in 2015. The company's managing director Robert DeDominicis attributed the result to it being a "year of transformation" for the business. "Following ...