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ClearView adds annuities to wrap

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
Challenger and CommInsure annuities have been added to ClearView Wealth's wrap platform. Selected annuities from both providers have been available to advisers using the platfom from 1 July. Changes driven by feedback from advisers have also been made ...

Industry fund appoints new CSO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
A risk executive manager from Colonial First State will join an industry superannuation fund as its chief strategy officer later this month. Joining Mine Wealth + Wellbeing from 25 July is Vasyl Nair. He will lead a new corporate strategy and be responsible ...

Credit Suisse MD resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
Credit Suisse's managing director, investment banking has resigned. Matthew Tehan was co-head of debt and derivatives, having joined Credit Suisse in 1999. He shared the role with Michael Tierney, who will now take sole responsibility for this area. ...

Fidante manager closes $400m industrial water fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
Fidante Partners-affiliated real assets investment manager Resonance has made the third close of its industrial water infrastructure fund. Resonance Industrial Water Infrastructure Limited has received $400m in commitments from six institutional investors ...

Zenith awards Bennelong fund highest rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
The Bennelong Twenty20 Australian Equities Fund has been awarded a 'Highly Recommended' rating by Zenith. The fund which has only been in operation since December 2015 also has a 'Recommended' rating from Lonsec and is available on a number of platforms ...

BetaShares beefs up team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... International Department. O'Connor joins BetaShares from Bell Potter Securities, where he was an associate adviser with a focus on ASX-listed equities and ETFs. The two new appointments come as the ETF industry continues its strong growth trajectory ...

Flinders fund added to Macquarie Wrap

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
Flinders Investment Partners has had its Australian emerging companies fund approved for inclusion on the Investment and Super Manager/Consolidator menus on Macquarie Wrap. Founded almost a year ago by Andrew Mouchacca and Richard Macdougall, Flinders ...

Kardinia fund retains Zenith rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... bolstered by the addition of Senior Analyst, Stuart Larke, in January 2016". Zenith reports "Kardinia maintains an equal focus on meeting its performance objectives and capital preservation". Zenith has confidence in the ability of the Fund to deliver ...

AFSL cancelled for Sydney firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... audited financial statements, a key obligation of licensees, may result in the cancellation of their licence. We continue to focus on this obligation and will take further action where licensees do not comply," Kell said. Etern Wisdom provided general ...

CFSGAM fixed income team loses three senior managers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... "CFSGAM confirms recent changes to the structure of the Fixed Income team. These changes are a direct result of our continued focus on building a high quality global fixed income platform to meet the evolving and increasingly diverse needs of our clients ...