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Risk but no reward in institutional equities portfolios

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... amount of uncompensated risk versus compensated risk," Northern Trust Asset Management head of quantitative strategies Michael Hunstad said. "For investors, it was the fact they simply weren't getting paid for all the risks they were taking. That's because ...

Tax Practitioners Board adds members

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar has announced the appointments of three part-time members of the Tax Practitioners Board for a three-year period. Peter de Cure, Judy Sullivan and Craig Stephens have joined the board. de Cure was first appointed to ...

New property fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... has launched, backed by the Buxton family. Corsair Investment Management has been launched by MaxCap founding partner Michael Fowler and the Buxton family, which is responsible for property developing company Buxton Group. Corsair will aim to build on ...

AMP names incidents, issues lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... commitment to strong governance," an AMP spokesperson said. Synchron's former general manager of legal, risk and compliance Michael Jones moved to AMP recently. He is now the head of risk and control for advice. The firm recently hired former Woolworths ...

State Super appoints academic oversight body

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... machine learning based models requires a strong governance process. In response to this growing need, the fund has appointed Michael Kollo David Michayluk and Alex Antic to be the inaugural members of the Academic Oversight Body (AOB). The fund said ...

Rest appoints three investment specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... new members to its board investment committee, including the former chief executive of Pendal Group and a UBS veteran. Michael Bargholz, Deep Kapur and Anne Anderson will join the five person investment committee, with Rest saying they will enhance its ...

Bravura to make $41m acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... under the pensions freedoms legislation. Currently, Delta's technology supports over 30 UK clients. Delta chief executive Michael Power said: "Bravura is a leader in the UK wealth management marketplace and Delta's products sit perfectly alongside Bravura's ...

Powerwrap delists, Praemium takes over

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... with the former chief executive of Bennelong Wealth Partners having led the company since 2018. Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian thanked Davidson for his professionalism throughout the acquisition. "Under his leadership Powerwrap has developed ...

Sydney boutique sharpens focus on HNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... in property assets, for investors that are mostly pension funds and large institutions. It was founded 20 years ago by Michael Easson (current chair of ASFA), Shane Geha and Adam Geha. It is owned by their families. Recent focus has been in the insto ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... since inception, while its benchmark delivered 6.4%, beating it almost fivefold. Vision Super chief investment officer Michael Wyrsch told Financial Standard that it has been a "tremendous period" for the Innovation and Disruption Option, but is cognisant ...