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Financial services leaders push for marriage equality

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... supports "diversity in the workforce", and argues that the "rights and liberties of all individuals are sacrosanct." Vanguard, UBS, J.P. Morgan, AMP, Australian Ethical, BNY Mellon and HSBC have also joined in support among numerous other financial services ...

Vanguard appoints Australian active team head

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
Vanguard appointed the head of its Australian quantitative equity group (QEG) as part of an expansion to its Melbourne team. Michael Roach will lead the Australian QEG, having previously been a quantitative equities portfolio manager for Vanguard in ...

Advice demand lags behind SMSF growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... advice, with trustees citing difficulty in finding advisers who can meet their needs. Research from Investment Trends and Vanguard Australia shows that of the 585,000 SMSFs operating in Australia, 277,000 reported having unmet advice needs. This is up ...

Fidelity hires new director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... Mathie joins Fidelity as a director of wholesale sales for Australia after serving as a senior key account manager at Vanguard Investments. Sydney-based Mathie will work directly with Fidelity managing director for Australia, Alva Devoy, to expand the ...

Vanguard recruits former industry fund CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... chief investment officer for the Meat Industry Employees Superannuation Fund is now a senior investment specialist at Vanguard. Mary McLaughlin joined the fund manager in May, charged with providing insights into Vanguard's equities investment solutions ...

Vanguard global chief executive steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
Vanguard global chief executive Bill McNabb will step down at the end of the year to be succeeded by chief investment officer Tim Buckley. McNabb, who will stay on as chair, served as chief executive since 2008. He joined Vanguard 31 years ago, led ...

Self-awareness, adaptability key for asset owners

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... board-executive engagement, combined with better sustainability and risk management, are the ones emerging as leaders at the vanguard of the global asset owner industry," Urwin said.

Managed funds platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... issuer. Currently, investment options issued by Fidante Partners, Legg Mason, Dimensional, Magellan, Pengana, Pinnacle, and Vanguard - among others - are live on the platform. Funds are required to have a minimum net asset value of $25 million and a ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Campaign of the Year State Street Global Advisors Finalists Australian Ethical Investments CFA Institute Equity Trustees Vanguard Advertising Campaign of the Year - Consumer ANZ - Love Insurance Initiative Finalists Colonial First State - Be Ready for ...

Females dominating non-concessional contributions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017
... likely to make non-concessional contributions into their superannuation than men, new insights show. A new report from Vanguard analysing data from Sunsuper's membership of over one million Australians shows that 60% of members making non-concessional ...