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Elanor launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... healthcare properties, with a combined asset value of $123.3 million. Elanor said the properties, one in Brisbane and one on the Gold Coast, are located in established health precincts and supported by strong anchor tenants. "With Australian healthcare ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... Ultra-high-net-worth investors allocate about 5% of their investment portfolios to collectables, higher than their allocations to gold or precious metals at 3%, according to the Wealth Report Attitudes Survey 2020. The leading asset classes for the rich ...

Suncorp executive exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
Suncorp has appointed a new chief information officer as it announces the incumbent will leave the group, effective March 27. Darren Abbruzzese, Suncorp's executive general manager digital, labs and insurance technology, will act as chief information ...

Why Vanguard won't do gold ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
Australia's largest ETF issuer is wary of adding a gold ETF to its 20-strong lineup, even though one of them cracked $1 billion in assets last year. Vanguard has $20.6 billion and 29 ETFs in Australia, 26 of which are passive strategies and three ...

Early access to super scheme results in permanent ban

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
ASIC has permanently banned the man behind Superfunded, an illegal early access to superannuation scheme in Perth. Mark Goldenberg was chief operating officer, general manager and property analyst of Superfunded. His scheme enabled people to use their ...

Sargon lender sends in voluntary administrators

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... set yet. McCabe has 20 years of experience and was the receiver for the $600 million debenture fund Banksia Securities and Gold Coast mortgage securities fund LM Investments. He has also worked in interim chief executive and chief financial officer roles ...

Vanguard insto head jumps to super fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
Vanguard has appointed a new head of institutional, as the incumbent takes a role at a $105 billion industry superannuation fund. Matt Willis is joining First State Super as its head of business development, tasked with overseeing the fund's organic ...

Fidelity sweeps Morningstar Australia Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... (Advance Asset Management), and an indexed manager (Vanguard). Vanguard took home the award, with Morningstar touting its gold analyst rating, simple diversified portfolio and low fees. Its lineup includes four ETFs (VDHG, VDGR, VDBA, VDCO, all under ...

Focus to acquire stake in MEDIQ

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... announced it was partnering with Escala Partners to expand its presence in the ultra-high-net worth space. It also has a stake in Gold Coast-based Financial Professionals. The firm has more than 60 partners. It reported over $900 million in revenue for ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... avoided travel companies, tourism-reliant companies and companies that relied heavily on Chinese demand. On the flipside, my gold investments have been doing well." Rodda said that investors can find opportunities during times of widespread fear. "Whenever ...