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The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... trust. This was driven by the board, and in particular our chairman, Nigel Wightman. Of course, we worked closely with JP Morgan and our brokers, Winterflood." "This decision resulted in the trust moving from a 15.5% discount to a premium, and then issuing ...

Former super fund chief joins QIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
QIC announced a former corporate superannuation chief executive will join its board and reappointed two directors. Jane Perry is the former Qantas Super chief, who retired from the top job in June 2015. She previously held a chief executive position ...

Industry fund members more satisfied

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... more satisfied with their fund than retail members. This is according to a survey of 50,000 participants conducted Roy Morgan, which pitted industry and not-for-profit funds against retail funds. In the 12 months to August, industry funds gained a 3.9% ...

Boutique manager expands research team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... working at Evans & Partners where he managed more than $1 billion. His first hire was a head of distribution from J.P. Morgan. Alexander Ordon was J.P. Morgan's regional sales manager for NSW, QLD and ACT. The boutique in now close to having raised ...

AMP Capital divests $440m from tobacco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... three other managers have divested from tobacco holdings for their Australian strategies so far this year including J.P. Morgan AM, Swiss asset manager Vontobel and Legg Mason affiliate Western Asset.

J.P. Morgan expands derivatives clearing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
J.P. Morgan has become the first over the counter (OTC) clearing participant to launch an agency clearing service through the ASX for AUD and NZD denominated derivatives. The clearing broker's Australian-domiciled clients will now be able to keep all ...

Super fund appoints from JP Morgan

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... vice president of communications to lead its brand and marketing. Melissa Adam is heading to NGS Super after working at JP Morgan as a vice president marketing communications corporate and investment banking. At NGS Super, she replaces interim head of ...

Boutique executes buyout, rebrands

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... includes co-founder portfolio manager Joel Beebe, senior investment analyst Thomas Hodson and investment analyst Stuart Morgan. Board changes Following the buyout, Wingate Group's positions on Talaria's boards have whittled down by one person. Talaria ...

Custody contract up for grabs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... Sentinel to advise on the tender process. The manager has invited seven custodians to submit proposals: the incumbent J.P. Morgan, NAB, Northern Trust, RBC, State Street, BNP Paribas and Citi. J.P. Morgan has held Funds SA's custody contract for ...

Chief economist update: China shares inclusion in MSCI is a blessing and a curse

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... ago, the inclusion of China's A-shares into MSCI indexes got investors all excited. 1 June 2018 marked the day when Morgan Stanley Capital Index (MSCI) included Chinese A-shares into its benchmark MSCI Emerging Markets Index and MSCI All Country ...