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SSGA strengthens gender equality actions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
State Street Global Advisors will vote against the entire slate of board members on a nominating committee if a company does not have at least one woman on its board. SSGA said the enhancement to its board gender diversity voting guidelines would begin ...

Pension fund awards custody mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... environment." Earlier this week BNY Mellon's investment management arm announced it would close fund management subsidiary EACM Advisors. The Connecticut based multi-manager will cease to operate as a standalone business, with BNY's investment management ...

BNY Mellon subsidiary to shutter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... one of its funds management subsidiaries. BNY Mellon Investment Management has announced its intention to close EACM Advisors, its multi-manager and fund of hedge funds investment manager based in Norwalk, Connecticut. EACM Advisors will no longer operate ...

Robo-advice not dead: GlobalData

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... excessive fees the reason investors didn't flock to UBS' robo offering. "Setting fees at up to 1.8%, while most UK robo-advisors charge less than 1%, did not help SmartWealth to attract price-sensitive retail investors," he added. The analyst suggested ...

Advisers can't ignore CIPR debate: SSGA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... debate as it will affect all corners of the advice industry, a retirement solutions expert says. State Street Global Advisors head of retirement solutions for Australia Jonathan Shead said CIPRs will be part of the superannuation ecosystem whether advisers ...

AIOFP slams FASEA proposals, launches petition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... alleges Linchpin lent about $15 million to itself and subsidiaries including Beacon Financial Group and Risk and Investment Advisors Australia. On August 7, the Federal Court found that Linchpin engaged in serious breaches of the Corporations Act and ...

Advisers can help democratise philanthropy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... opportunities for the financial advice and wealth management industries, according to an expert. State Street Global Advisors SPDR head of practice management Brie Williams said women and millennials are "very much leading the way" in the philanthropic ...

Asset consultant expands capital markets team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Infrastructure Working Group recently joined an asset consultant with more than $300 billion in funds under advice. Frontier Advisors appointed Philip Naylor to its capital markets team, in an effort to expand the firm's asset allocation offering. Naylor ...

Retirement planning is a personal responsibility

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... having enough money for retirement is up to their own planning, according to a new report. Latest State Street Global Advisors research shows less than 20% of working Australians are optimistic about their financial situation in retirement, with 45% ...

Pinnacle splashes $50m on acquisitions

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... profitability milestones. Omega Global Investors was advised by Nelson Lam and Glenn Dunn of Berkshire Capital as sell side advisors and Hall & Wilcox as legal advisor. The NAB-backed Metrics Credit Partners, a non-bank lender, has $2.5 billion in funds ...