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Investors looking to alternatives amid low cash rate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... alternative, prime-grade consumer credit markets as an asset choice. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, co-founder and chairman of GCI, Steven Sher said that it was the asset class' stability that first attracted GCI to invest. "The thing that was ...

Competitive forces driving US pension fees down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... funds fell from 0.77% in 2000 to 0.54% in 2014, according to mutual fund industry trade group ICI. In March, Vanguard chairman and chief executive Bill McNabb told Financial Standard that US companies' fiduciary responsibility to employees led to them ...

Financial planners improve standing in annual trust survey

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... nurses at 92% (unchanged from 2015) have retained top spot for the 22nd survey in a row," Roy Morgan Research executive chairman Gary Morgan said. "The biggest losers in 2016 were ministers of religion 35% (down 4%) hitting a new record low and bank ...

ASIC makes two permanent bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
ASIC has permanently banned a former AFS licensee employee and former chairman of collapsed lender Wickham Securities and founder of Sherwin Financial Planners (in liquidation), from providing financial services. Former AFS licensee employee Nicolai ...

Financial services lend spotlight on nation's leading philanthropists

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... chief executive Lyn Gearing; technology venture capital investor and leading philanthropist, Daniel Petre; executive chairman of PwC's family, business and wealth practice in private clients, David Smorgon; and La Trobe Financial president and chief ...

HFA appoints CFO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... compliance, operations, risk and governance. He is currently a non-executive director of Millinium Capital Managers, chairman of the investment committee at Ignition Wealth, a non-executive director and member of the audit committee for Suncorp Portfolio ...

Financial Sector Advisory Council back in action

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... chief executive Mike Hirst; Victorian Funds Management Corporation chief executive Lisa Gray; and Ord Minnett executive chairman Karl Morris. Federal Minister for Small Business and Assistant Treasurer Kelly O'Dwyer said the renewed Financial Sector ...

Sequoia executive director departs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... executive and operational responsibility with regards to D2MX and Trade Dealer Online. Commenting on Pagliaccio's departure, chairman of Sequoia Financial Group, Michael Cater said: "On behalf of the Sequoia Financial Group Board, our staff and shareholders ...

MyState appoints former Virgin Money chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... State, which at the time had $70 billion in funds under management. During this time he was also a director and deputy chairman of the Financial Services Council. Earlier, he held senior management positions with BT Funds Management and KPMG. He is currently ...

Centrepoint appoints former HUB24 director

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... director of insurance broking group OAMPS and is currently a non-executive director of AMA Group and TASFood. Centrepoint chairman Alan Fisher said: "Hugh has been a key driver in the creation of significant shareholder value at a number of financial ...