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Platinum LICs combine boards

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
Platinum Asset Management's Asian equities and global equities LIC will now have a common board, as its Asia LIC's chair Malcolm Halstead retires. Platinum Capital Limited (ASX: PMC) and Platinum Asia Investments Limited (ASX: PAI) will both ...

HESTA defines perfect merger partner

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... internalising its investment team. The fund has made a raft of appointments in recent months to bring this plan to life. Jeff Brunton joined as head of portfolio management, Kim Farrant as general manager responsible investment and Stephen Howard as ...

Super unit boosts Equity Trustees performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021
... said. Chair Carol Schwartz said good governance was at the core of Equity Trustees' operations. She thanked former chair Jeff Kennett and board members Alice Williams, Jim Minto and Kelly O'Dwyer for their contributions. "It is particularly pleasing ...

HESTA hires technology strategist

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... Kim Farrant joined HESTA as general manager responsible investment, while the former chief investment officer at AMP Life Jeff Brunton joined as head of portfolio management.

Engaged members expect more from super

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... aged 18-29 said advice via social media is the way to go. More than a quarter (28%) of males value the opinion of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos or Bill Gates. Stake founder and chief executive Matt Leibowitz said young Australians are "hacking" financial advice ...

Acquisition to create APAC real assets heavyweight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
A Hong Kong-based real estate developer will acquire a leading APAC real assets fund manager to become the largest manager of its kind in the region. ESR Cayman Limited is to acquire 100% of ARA Asset Management for $7 billion (US$5.2bn) via a 90/10 ...

Former QIC managing director joins Northleaf

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Northleaf's position worldwide," O'Connor said. Also commenting, Northleaf managing director and head of business development Jeff Pentland said the manager is thrilled to have O'Connor on board. "Chris brings expertise in both relationship building ...

Bitcoin fund hires from IFM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Derek's involvement as key to better allow us to work alongside regulators to facilitate this," Monochrome chief executive Jeff Yew said. "Derek will add valuable insights and leadership with his legal and compliance expertise in finance, funds management ...

Evalesco acquires boutique firm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Association of Financial Advisers national president Marc Bineham's advice firm. Evalesco, led by Marshall Brentnall, Jeff Thurecht and Jules Knox, has taken on Noall & Co's client base and appointed Bineham as a financial coach to provide literacy ...

Bitcoin fund manager hires distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... is responsible for creating distribution and growth strategies for Monochrome's products. Monochrome chief executive Jeff Yew said: "Craig brings with him not only over 25 years of experience in the traditional investment space, but also a level ...