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NULIS names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... has appointed a new chair, replacing Nicole Smith, who is due to appear before the financial services Royal Commission this week. According to the latest NULIS Nominees Executive Officer Disclosure, Peter Promnitz was appointed as chair in July 2018. ...

Super funds suit up for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... collectively managing about $700 billion, which made the witness list for the fifth round of hearings beginning in Melbourne this week. Mills Oakley special counsel Luke Hooper says an obvious starting point is whether the use of members' money meets ...

HESTA boss wins FEAL award

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... been recognised as the 2018 Fund Executive of the Year at the Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) awards held this week in Sydney. Blakey was recognised for leading a program of change at the $46 billion industry superannuation fund. Blakey is ...

Aussie instos buy ex-US value story

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... favour in the US. It's a sentiment backed by Australian fund manager Antipodes. It told a Pinnacle investor roadshow this week that investors prefer the US growth story. Antipodes deputy portfolio manager Graham Hay said investors continue to prefer ...

Airlie backs financials but wary on banks

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... distribution and accordingly launch the Airlie Australian Share Fund in June. Airlie's team is travelling the countryside this week to promote its investment story to financial advisers and retail investors. Portfolio managers Matt Williams and Emma ...

AustralianSuper bolsters executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... providing members with their best possible retirement outcome," he said. Both Trewin and Glover commence in their new roles this week.

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... client number growth of 10% month on month. It is based out of fintech incubator Stone & Chalk in Sydney, which earlier this week, announced plans to share resources between its Melbourne and Sydney hubs.

Contango hires K2 distribution heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... investment partner. WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (WCMQ) was rated recommended by Lonsec on Monday. It opened on the ASX this week via offer for units in the fund and will close on August 22.

Advised clients and their most frequently asked questions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... on the 2017-18 financial year, Financial Standard wants to know the most common financial advice clients requested. This week the Financial Standard spot poll asks where did advisers spend the most time actually delivering advice in FY18? A 2017 whitepaper ...

Efficiency and transparency drive client satisfaction during life claims: Beddoes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... easy-to-complete forms. It mirrors sentiments expressed by older Australians in a Retirement Essentials report earlier this week. According to the report, less than four in 10 senior Australians are satisfied with the application process for the Age ...