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Cromwell Riverpark Trust extended for five years

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016

Investors have voted in favour of extending the Cromwell Riverpark Trust for a further five years. The single asset trust raised $91 million from retail investors and was launched in 2009 by the trust's responsible entity, a subsidiary of the Cromwell ...

AVCAL calls to relax foreign investment rules

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016

... calling on the major political parties to do more to help home-grown 'scale-up' companies. Warning that many promising start-ups could "wither on the vine" without additional support, El-Ansary is calling for a concerted, bipartisan effort to drive the ...

ASIC and Singapore regulator sign co-op agreement

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016

... consumers and investors. "Since ASIC launched its Innovation Hub last year, we have seen a surge in requests by fintech start-ups seeking assistance about how to navigate the regulatory requirements. "In particular we have dealt with robo or digital ...

PROFILE: Vanguard Australia managing director Colin Kelton

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016

By his own admission, Colin Kelton barely understood what Vanguard did when he applied for a job at the company. But 25 years on he's now principal and managing director of the Australian operations of the $4.4 trillion asset manager, and he can't imagine ...

Regulatory sandbox exemption welcomed

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016

... professional third party to meet their competence requirements Implement a limited industry wide licensing exemption to allow starts ups to test certain financial services for six months (the 'regulatory sandbox' exemption) Commenting on the proposed ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016

RBA holds The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept domestic monetary policy settings steady at its 7 June Board meeting, announcing no change in the official cash rate which the central bank cut to a record low 1.75% at its 3 May meeting. "Taking account ...

Global equities tease income opportunity

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016

Global equity income strategies, once only available to institutional investors, are now easily accessible using cost-effective ETF products as building blocks of an income portfolio. This a view presented by SPDR ETFs in a white paper released by State ...

SMSFA appoints academic to board

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016

... She has an extensive background in financial services, public policy, academia, research, education, innovation and start-ups, and as a non-executive director of both commercial and not-for-profit boards."

MetLife makes two senior hires

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016

... further ingrain a culture of innovation in MetLife's DNA and cut through complexity, drawing on his experience with start-ups and entrepreneurs." Meanwhile, Alex Kleiman, Metlife's new Melbourne office head and head of B2B sales, joins the insurer from ...

CFS launches Millennial-targeted super option

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016

... launch, Colonial First State general manager product and investments Peter Chun said: "Younger members have time to ride out the ups and downs of investment markets, so their super is invested in growth assets, like property and shares. "These assets ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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