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Australian Ethical appoints portfolio manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
Australian Ethical has appointed a portfolio manager for its $277 million Australian Ethical Larger Companies Trust. Mason Willoughby-Thomas has been an analyst at Australian Ethical for the last two years and prior to that he was at ING Investment ...

ANU enlists CAER for ESG research

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
The Investment Office of the Australian National University (ANU) has enlisted the services of research group CAER to research and rate the companies in which invests according to environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. The announcement ...

New PJC inquiry will "close the loop" on consumer protection

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... adequacy of current qualifications required by financial advisers and at the recognition of professional bodies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The inquiry will investigate the implications - both in competition and regulatory ...

Fitzpatricks hires former CFSGAM head of marketing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... to help deliver the messages to market - that Financial Planning and Investment remains critical to the wellbeing of Australian families and that Fitzpatricks continues to be at the forefront of wealth advice and investment strategies into the future." ...

AMP remains top dog on RI mandates

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... investments. It was followed by UniSuper ($1.4 billion), Christian Super ($821 million), VicSuper ($700 million) and Australian Ethical ($512 million). RIAA said there had been "extraordinary growth" in AUM of the largest managers. "In the 2013 Benchmark ...

Cormann tables adviser register to "weed out bad apples"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... comes shortly after the government agreed on implementing additional requirements by the Palmer United Party and the Australian Motoring Enthusiasts Party on the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation. Cormann also noted that the initiative follows ...

CBA opens up compensation review to all advice clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... Ian Narev spoke to the media a week after the Senate Economics Committee issued the report on the inquiry into the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), which was critical of the bank's management of its financial planning arm and ...

Christian super funds merge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
Two Christian superannuation funds, Christian Super and Australian Christian Super, have are set to merge, which will see members gain fee and insurance benefits. The sub-$100 million Australian Christian Super will merge with the $850 million Christian ...

FUM closes in on $2trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... Rainmaker. Rainmaker has just released its March 2014 funds under management (FUM) survey and they found that the combined Australian sourced market of $1.778 trillion and the estimated overseas sourced market of $218 billion takes the overall market ...

Ross signals he will step down from Expert Panel

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... president of the commission and an expert panel member, and the appointment of MTAA director Vicki Allen and Australian Ethical director Stephen Gibbs as Expert Panel members. Both Allen's resignation this week and Ross's announcement that he intends ...