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No inflation but no growth either: Janus Capital

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... "Bill is the king of bonds and we knew when we hired him that there would be a lot of attention. Here's a man who built a company from a fairly small organisation to a $2 trillion fixed income group with terrific performance," Chang said. That part of ...

PROFILE: Findex chief executive Spiro Paule

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
You do not go from running a team of six to 3,000 and become Australia's largest financial advice company in the space of 15 years without a solid business strategy. Yet for Findex chief executive Spiro Paule, a self-confessed entrepreneur, the strategy ...

Managed Account Holdings to invest in advisory firms

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... client base or clients suitable for an SMSF. It is proposed that if PHL is successful, its board will seek to list the company separately on the ASX within two years of the initial investment in an advisory firm. As part of an initial investment in an ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... introduce more monetary easing measures. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares have retreated, paced by power and broadband company Trustpower as a major shareholder reduced its stake. The NZX 50 Index fell 35.71 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 5757.91. Within ...

Advance AM head of strategy steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
BT-owned Advance Asset Management's head of strategy and research Felix Stephen will leave the company on April 30. In addition to his 11 years at Advance, Stephen has broad experience across the banking and financial services sectors, having held roles ...

Van Eck grows distribution team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... its Market Vectors ETFs brand, Van Eck Global offers over 60 ETFs globally, including six ETFs listed on the ASX. The company is one of the largest providers of ETFs in the US and worldwide.

CBA advisers ran from ASIC

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... licensee." Narev reiterated CBA's "fundamental duty to do the right thing by customers" during the hearing, pointing to the company's independent Open Advice Review program. He did concede, however, that the compensation process had taken longer than ...

Hedge funds bare all to seduce instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... realised that the traditional hedge fund model suffered setbacks driven by the lack of liquidity and transparency," the company's head of distribution Alex Donald said. The manager spotted a demand for "a diversified alternatives fund with low volatility ...

Qualitas grows team with senior appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... Head of compliance and legal Ruth McClelland joined Qualitas from K2 Asset Management, where she was general counsel and company secretary, as well as head of the compliance committee for the manager's managed investment schemes. Chandni Haribhai was ...

Signs that churning is on the wane

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... four-to-five-year cycles, and that "rates are influenced by economic conditions and the demographic profile of a life company's in-force book. "Older policyholders are more likely to discontinue or reduce cover as premiums increase with age and their ...