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AMP appoints new chair, flags further appointments

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
AMP has appointed a new chair to its board. Catherine Brenner has sat on the AMP board since 2010; she was also chair of AMP Life and the National Mutual Life Association. She is a director at Boral and Coca-Cola Amatil and was managing director, investment ...

TCorp creates bespoke fund for NSW govt

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
TCorp is demonstrating its scale as one of Australia's largest fund managers by creating a sophisticated and bespoke investment solution for the New South Wales government. As announced in the state's 2016-17 Budget on Tuesday, TCorp has worked with ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... versus -7.0 in the previous month. Consumer confidence also weakened in the European Union from -5.7 to -5.8 in June. Brexit? Bank of Thailand holds As widely expected, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) kept interest rates unchanged for a 14th straight month ...

BetaShares rolls out global sector ETF suite

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
BetaShares has launched the first exchange-traded fund product in its global sector ETF suite. The Global Energy Companies ETF, trading under the ASX code FUEL and hedged to the Australian dollar, provides exposure to the largest international energy ...

Lost super campaigns have much further to go

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... million accounts still remains in limbo, according to figures released by Westpac. In its 2016 Westpac Lost Super Report, the bank said, if left untouched, this lost super could amount to $42.4 billion if not found by members before retirement. For millennials ...

Retirees can't rely on "mediocre" large-caps: Montgomery

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... either. "All over the world, company boards are acquiescing to shareholder demands for dividends. According to the Commonwealth Bank, three quarters of all companies surveyed maintained or increased dividends even though revenue growth was flat and aggregate ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... pipeline pressures should continue to keep South Korean consumer price inflation at very low levels. This should give the Bank of Korea (BOK) further scope to ease monetary. Earlier this month, the BOK unexpectedly cut interest rates to a new record ...

Synchron appointment looks to the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... was a compliance officer at IFM Investors and a senior compliance officer, fraud prevention officer at National Australia Bank. The appointment will allow director and current compliance manager, John Prossor, to slowly take a step back from the role ...

Parting could be such sweet sorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... the IMF predicts UK economic growth by 2019 would be 5.6% lower than it would otherwise have been sans Brexit. There's the Bank of England (BOE): In its monetary policy committee meeting held last week, the BOE noted that, "the most significant risks ...

CFSGAM appoints senior portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... investment specialists James Crawford. King was previously head of advisory at Regnan and head of company research at Deutsche Bank; Crawford was investment director at Wellington Management and also held a portfolio management role at AB.