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Fidelity adds US equities exposure

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... stocks as it increases exposure to US equities in its multi-asset strategies. Fidelity's multi-asset chief investment officer James Bateman said US value stocks are looking attractive after years of muted returns and he sees strong upside to them with ...

Royal Commission recommendations split industry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... fee-for-service model as there is the potential to gain first mover advantage. UCA Funds Management director of investments James Cook said while the initiatives can be applauded, it is a missed opportunity on several fronts. "For example we believe ...

Former adviser steals $5m from clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... lengthy jail term after pleading guilty to the theft of close to $5 million in client funds. Former Adelaide financial adviser James Gibbs appeared before the Adelaide Magistrates Court last Friday charged with 28 dishonesty offences. He pleaded guilty ...

ASIC terminates managed accounts provider AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... strategies managed by Jade Capital had been generating consistently good results, it said. ASIC banned Jade Capital director James Clinnick from providing financial services four years for engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct. The AFSL cancellation ...

Janus Henderson pulls out of Aussie equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... stay at least until February end, as the funds are wound down. The other three members of the Australian equities team are: James Drohan, Phan Tranh and Paul Phillips. "Locally we have four well regarded investment desks including two high-quality and ...

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 ...