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Independence on super boards should be skills based

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
Global investment consultant Mercer has re-entered the debate around superannuation board governance by releasing a report showing an increasing international trend towards assigning independent directors. The report is considered timely as the financial ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Southeast Asia Andrew Sutherland has moved to JP Morgan to become head of energy, infrastructure and utilities, global investment banking, Australia and New Zealand. PIMCO appoints former Lonsec CEO - Former Lonsec Research chief executive David Erdonmez ...

JP Morgan appoints infrastructure head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
JP Morgan has appointed a new head of energy, infrastructure and utilities, global investment banking, Australia and New Zealand. Andrew Sutherland has held positions at UBS, Credit Suisse, Citigroup and most recently Goldman Sachs's investment banking ...

Instos demanding multi-asset alternative strategies

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... increase their allocations to multi-asset strategies that perform in good and difficult market conditions. While global investment managers recognise our mature market and are looking for the right partners to tap into this investor demand." Perpetual ...

CFS to distribute Sanlam funds in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
Colonial First State has partnered with South African asset manager Sanlam Group to distribute Sanlam's Managed Risk Funds in Australia. According to CFS general manager product and investments Peter Chun, Sanlam's Managed Risk strategy pivots on reducing ...

BTFG posts solid result

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... the company's chief executive Brad Cooper said. BTFG's private wealth division saw revenue grow 13% while its global investment service has reached $1.3 billion since it was launched in 2012. Life in-force premium and general insurance gross written ...

Australians wary of new investments: Legg Mason

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... don't want to take the next step and enter into new investment options. This is reflected in Legg Mason's latest Global Investment Survey which questioned more than 4,200 mass affluent investors. About 200 Australians took part in the survey compared ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... up 24 points at 5,962. No major local economic news is expected on Monday. In equities news, the Legg Mason Global Investment Survey on investments is slated for release while Airbus Pacific gives a market forecast and Atlas Iron posts March quarter ...

Mining capex in a hole

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... investment strategist and head of fixed income, Steve Miller. At a recent media briefing detailing BlackRock's global investment outlook, Miller said according to the last ABS survey released in February, mining was not only falling off a cliff but investment ...

JPM appoints Goldman Sachs managing director

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
J.P. Morgan has announced that Paul Uren will join Grant Dempsey as co-head of global investment banking for Australia and New Zealand. Uren joins J.P. Morgan from Goldman Sachs where he was managing director and co-head of investment banking services ...