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MQA chief executive departs in management restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... $750,000 per month. Once the process is complete, MQA will rebrand as Atlas Arteria and trade under the ticker code "ALX". James Hooke, MQA's current chief executive, will leave his post as part of the transition as he has chosen to stay with Macquarie. ...

Chief economist update: Another five minutes of retail sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... result took the annual rate of growth in retail sales up to 3% from 2.1% in January. Wait, there's more! According to Ben James - Director of Quarterly Economy Wide Surveys at the ABS - "All industries saw rises in February led by household goods retailing ...

MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... superannuation manager at the Ampol and Caltex Group Superannuation Fund. MetLife's head of reinsurance and regulatory affairs James Carey said: "MetLife is the third largest provider of group insurance in the Australian market and we provide protection ...

Magellan cuts ties with Cricket Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... circumstances." The three-year partnership originally commenced with the 2017-18 Ashes. Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland said at the time that he was excited to partner with Magellan given the two groups' "shared values and ambition." ...

Kapstream creates new fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... sit alongside the fixed income manager's flagship Absolute Return Income Fund. Kapstream director of investment strategy James Bloom told Financial Standard the additional offering will target returns of three to 4% above cash. This means returns would ...

Powerwrap adds top industry names

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... having joined in 2013. Assuming the role of chief operating officer, former Morgan Stanley head of investment solutions James Edmonds has also joined the platform. He has previously held roles with AllianceBernstein and State Street. Powerwrap chief ...

Placer Property launches new fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... With the third, the firm now has assets under management of about $120 million. Placer Property's two new directors are James Walsh, joining as non-executive chair, and Janette Kendall. Walsh is a chartered accountant who has held roles at Arthur Andersen ...

Tariff exemption a sigh of relief: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... steel or aluminium tariffs." Mexico and Canada are also exempt. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive James Pearson said Australia must now use its diplomatic skills to help to avert a global trade war that no one will win. "The ...

Insto mandate seeds Aviva fund launch

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... dollar-strength should it transpire," Munro said. Aviva Investors co-portfolio manager and global head of fixed income Dan James said falling interest rates over the last 25 years have created a tailwind for fixed income returns, which is unlikely to ...

SSGA appoints head of Asia-Pacific

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
State Street Global Advisors named Lochiel Crafter's replacement as the head of its Asia-Pacific business. James MacNevin was previously chief operating officer, Asia-Pacific at SSGA. He joined the company in 1994 as Asia-Pacific head of investment ...