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Investment manager appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... in traditional cash products," Laughlin said. IPO Wealth's previous chief executive was Mayfair 101 managing director James Mawhinney. The team now has 10 members.

LICs defy franking credit refund changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... months to December 2016, a whopping 62.5% increase from previous corresponding period. It made significant purchases in James Hardie Industries, Transurban Group, and reduced holdings in AGL Energy, Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Perpetual. Rainmaker ...

Advice firm hires from Macquarie Private Wealth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... assistant Kiera Lecher. He joins the firm's two founding directors who also previously worked at Macquarie Private Wealth - James Weir and Anthony Picone. "Paul's wealth of experience, accumulated over more than 30 years in financial services, and his ...

Hiring continues but wage growth under pressure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... Statistics show the nation's unemployment rate fell from 5.2% to 5.1% as at November 2018. Australian Chamber chief executive James Pearson said: "In the last year we have seen increases in employment and average monthly hours that are above 20-year ...

Frontier Advisors builds investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... Frontier has hired a senior consultant for its equities research team as it recruits for key senior roles across the business. James Gunn will start in the senior consultant role on January 7, working closely with Frontier's head of equities research ...

UniSuper awards small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... where it sometimes outsources investments to external managers for which it has in-house capability, such as long caps. James Dougherty and Liam Donohue launched Lennox Capital in February last year after leading Macquarie Investment Management's Aussie ...

Two senior hires at Integrity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
Integrity Life announced the appointment of two senior roles ahead of launching its retail product. Julie James is the new regional manager of retail, while Cornell Hoffman joins as head of finance. After 11 years at Zurich, James will now be responsible ...

Former planner charged with dishonesty

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... allegedly used to facilitate his dishonesty, paving the way for the charges to be laid. ASIC's action comes after chair James Shipton faced the Royal Commission last week in Sydney. During the hearing, Shipton said he was in favour of applying the Banking ...

Culture dominates shareholder engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... public companies on executive compensation in Australia and was successful in removing retesting provisions for BlueScope, James Hardie and Woodside Petroleum. SSGA's stance is not to remove bonuses entirely but to make sure remuneration is linked ...

BEAR should be expanded, ASIC included: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
ASIC chair James Shipton said he is in favour of applying the Banking Executive Accountability Regime to senior ASIC staff while being quizzed on the regulator's current governance. After telling Senior Counsel Assisting Rowena Orr that he believes ...