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Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
Companies continuing to cut their capital expenditure year-on-year to shore up cash flows primarily for dividend growth are not good candidates for income funds, according to one Australian equity house. At a Martin Currie Australia briefing in Sydney ...

Fund managers not ready to enter new MIT tax regime

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
A tax partner at business law firm Hall & Wilcox believes some small to mid-size fund managers will struggle to be ready to enter the new tax regime for managed investment trusts (MITs). The new tax regime is expected to become law from 1 July 2016 ...

Competitiveness at risk from STEM fall-off

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
A recent survey has shown Australia's competitiveness could be at risk due to a lack of interest in STEM subjects. The findings suggest Australia has the lowest percentage of girls studying STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects ...

We can do better for women in retirement: Senator

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
Senator Jenny McAllister has renewed calls for federal parliament to include gender analyses every time a policy is put before the country's key decision makers. Delivering the inaugural Mavis Robertson address at the Conference of Major Superannuation ...

Trilogy Trust added to Powerwrap platform

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
The Trilogy Monthly Income Trust has been approved for inclusion on the Powerwrap platform through the Smartwrap Investment Account. The trust is designed to provide investors with exposure to the returns available from investments in loans secured ...

Research shows ethical investing at tipping point

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
Six million working Australian's are "highly ethically active" according to research conducted by Australian Ethical, which the asset manager said would lead to mainstream products adopting tighter ESG screens. Australian Ethical predicted that the ...

MLC awards $1.4 billion global equities mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
NAB Asset Management's UK based investment partner, Intermede Investment Partners, has been awarded a $1.4 billion global equities mandate from MLC. The London-based boutique will manage part of the MLC global shares strategy across a number of MLC's ...

PM Capital founder leaves to launch BTIM boutique

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
BT Investment Management has launched a global equities boutique led by one of the founding shareholders of PM Capital. Ashley Pittard, who has worked in portfolio management at PM Capital for 17 years (and is also a BTIM veteran), will manage the boutique ...

ESSSuper appoints transformation chief

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
The $24 billion emergency services industry superannuation fund, ESSSuper, has appointed a chief transformation officer. Tim Richardson joins ESSSuper from NBN Co. He has also held roles at ANZ Wealth, NAB Wealth and KPMG. At ESSSuper, Richardson will ...

J.P. Morgan adds eight funds to mFunds

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has launched eight products on the ASX mFund Settlement Service. Responding to rapid business expansion and increasing client interest for a globally diverse range of products J.P. Morgan Asset Management has added four ...