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Funds wrestling with liquidity problem

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... what to do with our short-term cash in particular." The question came from First State Super chief investment officer Richard Brandweiner who acknowledged similar experience at the $49 billion industry super fund. Both investment experts said bank debt ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... this had more to do with upped expectations that the Fed is sure to lift interest rates, prompted by Dallas Fed president Richard Fischer's comment that the Fed should promptly start raising interest rates before the economy reaches full employment....and ...

FSC announces life insurance award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... (Young Achiever) and Sean McCormack (Leadership Award), Suncorp's Elyse Horne (Consumer Innovation Award) and Zurich's Richard Dunkerley ("Big Thinking" Award). Retiring TAL chief executive Jim Minto was also given a Lifetime Achievers Award. Loane commented ...

Australia missing out on $34.5bn tech opportunity

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... advantage by addressing specific needs better or enabling customers to do more with less," Deloitte payments director Richard Miller said. He added: "Instead of seeing fintechs as rivals, there are great opportunities for collaboration that can differentiate ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... cent slide in half year profit and a downgrade to its full year guidance, shedding 12 cents, or 7.8 per cent, to $1.41. "Richard Umbers the new CEO has got a hell of a job to make Myer relevant - it has a real identity crisis problem," Lucas said. Fellow ...

DeVere expands Australian operations

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... named its management team. Following its Melbourne launch in November 2014, deVere has now opened a Sydney office with Richard Johnsson and Stuart Holmes joining as senior wealth consultants. Prior to this, Johnsson and Holmes worked in deVere offices ...

Zenith awards two funds 'Recommended' ratings

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... is "well structured, providing portfolio managers with a strong foundation." Constructed by chief investment officer, Richard Titherington and portfolio manager, Amit Mehta, the report highlights that "the Fund is expected to represent a high conviction ...

Big changes on way for pension funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... with. But doing so can dramatically improve investment efficiency and allow the fund to become much more nimble, said Richard Brandweiner, chief investment officer at First State Super who is quoted in the report. "Using external fund managers there ...

The second FS Power50 list unveiled

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... use social media to convey information and, more importantly, to generate new business and retain ongoing relationships. Richard Dunkerley, head of marketing at Zurich Financial Services Australia, said that social media is becoming more 'business as ...

Liam Shorte named FS Smileys Scholar of the Year

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... leadership, thought leadership, consumer advocacy, industry agitators and future leaders. Judging panel member Zurich's Richard Dunkerley said:A "Statistically it seems financial advisers have well and truly bitten the bullet, realising that if that's ...