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GSFM hires Macquarie exec

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... appointment follows GSFM hiring a new head of institutional business, Charles Levinge, and a head of retail distribution, Stephen Fletcher, in March. Grant Samuel head of distribution Damien McIntyre said at the time that these appointments "will ensure ...

HESTA sharpens focus on factor investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... low-volatility Conservative Equities mandate which is another of its factor investing products. Head of Robeco Australia, Stephen Dennis said: "We are delighted to be awarded this mandate by such a prestigious client. Robeco's factor investing offering ...

Fund managers on fixed income recruitment drive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... analyst at McKinsey and Company. AMP Capital's global fixed income team also recently announced two internal appointments: Stephen Hannaford was promoted to senior portfolio manager and given oversight for macro credit research and portfolio construction ...

Legalsuper awards global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... agnostic approach complements well our existing allocations to global equities." Pacific Current Group head of distribution Stephen Bramley described Australia as a "key market" for GQG. The firm itself is exempt from holding an Australian financial ...

Nominations for adviser award opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... for ongoing education, no matter what age or stage of your career," Waller said. Last year, Ascent Wealth Management's Stephen Nielsen took out the award. Nominations close on 16 June, and finalists will be flown to Sydney for an interview and to present ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... assessed on an individual's contribution across a range of measures, said former Australian Public Service Commissioner Stephen Sedgwick. He was appointed by the Australian Bankers' Association to lead the independent review of product sales commissions ...

IRESS readies industry for super reforms

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... changes, with new versions being provided under existing support agreements. IRESS managing director of superannuation, Stephen Mackley, said as one of the primary technology providers to the superannuation industry, IRESS had focused on being one of ...

NAB Wealth hire targets growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... appointment at NAB Wealth will further the bank's push to grow its adviser network. Former AMP dealer group executive Stephen Carton will join NAB Wealth as the new business growth manager of strategic alliances and growth for Queensland and the Northern ...

'Retire ready' is more than a large super balance

EMMA RAPAPORT, STEPHEN FAY  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
Satisfaction in retirement is a function of more than financial security, with other factors equal or more powerful in driving overall satisfaction, according to presenters at this years' Conference of Major Super Funds. At a session on retirement and ...

Access to super for housing is still bad policy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... savings and drive up housing prices while doing nothing to address supply. It's simply bad policy," ISA chief economist Stephen Anthony said. FSC chief officer Sally Loane was quick to remind members of the objective of superannuation; to ensure Australians ...