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Dovish Fed, hawkish BOC

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... by 25 bps to 0.75% overnight came as no surprise to financial markets. This was telegraphed in late June by BOC chief Stephen Poloz when he commented that interest rate cuts "have done their job" and that excess slack in Canadian economy being absorbed. ...

Aussie agriculture reaches new highs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... Industry Super Australia has been one group supporting the idea of further agriculture investment. ISA chief economist Stephen Anthony recently said that with the right expertise and policy settings, industry superannuation funds could be enticed to ...

EOFY: Super funds to hit double digit returns

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... returns will detract from these headline index outcomes, Rainmaker cautioned. Rainmaker head of superannuation research Stephen Fay said: "the asset classes of infrastructure and property also contributed well to the results even though listed property ...

Macquarie team joins Shaw and Partners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
Shaw and Partners is bringing over a team of seven from Macquarie Private Wealth to manage a new Canberra office. Stephen Johnson will lead the new Canberra team along with fellow Macquarie veterans Rod Sutherland, Tom Kenyon, Penny Ponder, Neil Robertson ...

Agriculture high on industry fund agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... in wholesale agricultural markets and neutralise big supermarket and international subsidy impacts. ISA chief economist Stephen Anthony said with the right expertise and policy settings, industry superannuation funds could be enticed to substantially ...

Tasplan awards $265m equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... dialogue with Robeco for some time and this was an opportune time to restructure," Williams said. Robeco Australia head Stephen Dennis added: "The Robeco team has worked extensively with Tasplan on our conservative equities capability. "Robeco's enhanced ...

EQT appointed RE for $5.9bn manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... Partners Global Equity Fund and GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund. Pacific Current Group head of distribution Stephen Bramley said EQT was chosen as RE for these funds so that GQG "can focus on delivering a high level of client service to Australian ...

Vanguard appoints new head of investments

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... human resources and retail divisions. Vanguard has also appointed a new head of fixed income, Jeffrey Johnson, following Stephen Howard's departure. Johnson currently leads Vanguard's regional investment strategy group and will transition into overseeing ...

IRESS head of super retires

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... IRESS' managing director of superannuation will retire from the financial technology provider at the end of September 2017. Stephen Mackley was previously the chief executive of Financial Synergy - the superannuation technology business acquired by IRESS ...

GROW Super opens for business

ALEX DUNNIN, STEPHEN FAY  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
Competition in superannuation is continuing to gather pace with the launch of GROW Super, the latest boutique direct product aimed at millennials. GROW Super is offered through LESF Super in association with Diversa Trustees. What makes this product ...