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Industry Super pushes for affordable housing asset class

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
Establishing a new asset class that targets institutional funds and offers affordable rental housing could help curb the housing affordability crisis, Industry Super Australia's latest whitepaper shows. ISA chief economist and report author Stephen ...

Grant Samuel adds retail distribution role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... take on the new role of key account manager in GSFM's NSW retail sales team, focusing on its IFA, private bank and family office channels. In addition to Fidante, Higgins has also held business development roles with Bank of Montreal Global Asset Management ...

Board changes at Crestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
Crestone Wealth Management announced a number of board changes that will help steer the firm's expansion in 2018. Leigh Clifford assumes the position of chair, succeeding John McDonald who remains a non-executive director. Clifford joined as a non-executive ...

Class chief flags AMP departure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... the growth of this outside-super investment market; he argued this will lead to a growth in "whole of wealth" or family office-style financial planning.

Millennials shaping family office strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... family offices set to ramp up allocation towards impact investing, according to the latest research. The Global Family Office Report 2017 reveals that two-fifths (40.4%) of family offices foresee increased allocation towards impact investments which ...

Powerwrap names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... forward, Davidson is currently chief executive of Melbourne boutique Bennelong Wealth Partners and operations lead at family office Bangarra. Powerwrap chairman Matthew Driscoll said the group is delighted to have Davidson join its executive team, preparing ...

Intergenerational business succession failing: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
Australian private and family business owners are about twice as likely to sell than hand over the reins to the next generation when compared to the global average, a report by PwC Australia found. But of the 38% that want the next generation to take ...

Family offices put focus back on equities: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... equity, according to latest research. In a survey of principles and executives among 262 family offices, the Global Family Office Report 2017 found that after a year of poor performance in 2015, family offices' average investment portfolio bounced back ...

European $1bn asset manager enters Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
A European manager with more than $1 billion in assets has received a mandate to invest in the Australian market. Avignon Capital's key markets are property in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain; assets include retail real estate, hotels, offices ...

Alternative investment manager opens Sydney office

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
A Paris-based investment manager which specialises in alternative beta strategies is eyeing opportunities in Australia with views to opening a Sydney office next year. Speaking at a media lunch in Sydney yesterday, Capital Funds Management (CFM) president ...