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Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... and IOOF chief investment officer Steve Merlicek led a discussion on investing with and in technology. They were joined by UBS Wealth Management head of investment strategy David Sokulsky, Martin Currie Australia senior research analyst for the financials ...

Pinnacle appoints distribution director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... relations. Prior to that she worked in investor relations at Bennelong Asset Management, and has also held multiple roles at UBS. At Pinnacle she will oversee distribution for Resolution Capital, Palisade, Antipodes Partners, Plato and Metrics Credit ...

Aussie economy rebalancing okay

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... persistent headwinds, Australia's domestic economy has been rebalancing better than is widely appreciated, according to a UBS chief economist. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney today, Australia and New Zealand managing ...

JBWere announces UBS deal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
JBWere has announced a strategic alliance with UBS focusing on improving its private wealth strategy services. This alliance (which is non-exclusive) will give Australian JBWere clients access to UBS research, equity deals and IPOs. "The alliance with ...

Australian Catholic Superannuation nabs Sunsuper CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... Prior to that, he was director, investment consulting at Russell. He has also held senior positions at Mercer (including CIO), UBS, EquitiLink and Schroders. "David is highly regarded in the industry, is keenly sought in providing his views and insights ...

Financial services among top taxpayers

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... Outside of banks, financial services taxpayers in the top 100 included AMP, ASX, Platinum Asset Management, the Future Fund, UBS, Genworth Financial and Zurich as well as other insurers. IOOF, Challenger, GE Capital and Perpetual all sit inside the top ...

Magellan prepping ASX-quoted version of infra fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... new ASX-quoted version will be based, has had a strong 12 months. To the end of November it has outperformed its benchmark UBS Developed Infrastructure and Utilities Net Total Return Index (hedged to AUD) by 13.98%. Since inception in July 2007 it has ...

Crestone announces major partnerships

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
Crestone, the firm which spun out of UBS Wealth Management, has announced strategic partnerships with a number of major financial institutions. Crestone was formed in 2015 following UBS's announcement that it was exiting domestic wealth management in ...

Over 30% SMSFs hold low balances: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... recent study held less than the $200,000 soft benchmark recommended by ASIC. The latest Financial Services Council (FSC) and UBS SMSF report shows that 19% of the 601 funds surveyed hold less than $99,999, while a further 13% hold between $100,000 and ...

UBS small cap SIV fund gets Zenith tick

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
The UBS Australian Small Companies SIV Fund has been given a 'recommended' rating by Zenith Investment Partners. The fund was launched into the Australian marketplace in September 2015 and is designed to meet the SIV emerging companies criteria. It ...