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Citi Australia managing director takes on expanded remit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... fund sales at Austock Securities, before moving on to become managing director of Ecofin Australia, formerly Change Investment Management. Following this, she became the head of strategic partnerships at Russell Investments, and then took on the role ...

Billionaire receives death penalty for embezzlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
A Vietnamese billionaire property developer has been sentenced to death for embezzling US$12.5 billion - the country's largest case of financial fraud, several reports show. The People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City yesterday handed down the death ...

Centuria shakes up senior investments team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... Centuria Capital has made several senior appointments, including a head of funds management and a newly created chief investment officer position. Andrew Essey is the new chief investment officer. Essey joined Centuria in early 2013 as national leasing ...

FCA issues notices to Link Fund Solutions, Woodford

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... failed "to act with due skill, care and diligence", the FCA said, adding that it did not properly oversee Woodford Investment Management (WIM) or sufficiently ensure that concerns about liquidity were acted on. The FCA's final notice to LFS confirms ...

Schroders welcomes new head of intermediary

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... Fernandez has over 20 years' experience in product distribution and was most recently distribution manager for Copia Investment Partners - a position he held for five years. Prior to that he spent four years as national sales manager at Paradice Investment ...

Proxy advisors have 'undue influence': Jamie Dimon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... managers" and to address the perception of asset managers' reliance on third-party advisor voting recommendations. The investment banking giant's enhancements will include "more portfolio manager participation in proxy committee decision making" and ...

'Licensee for hire' fined $1.25m by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... Lanterne's CARs had as much as $1.685 billion in funds under management. This was held across venture capital funds, managed investment schemes, wholesale property funds, digital asset funds, and wholesale funds management services, among others. To ...

Janus Henderson tailors fund to NZ investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
Janus Henderson is making its Global Multi-Strategy Fund available to institutional investors in New Zealand. The fund, which targets a positive absolute return regardless of the market environment, will be New Zealand (NZD) denominated to help protect ...

DWS appoints new local chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... to grow DWS' footprint in Australia. We see many opportunities for Australian clients to leverage the firm's global investment expertise, research knowledge capability and client coverage," Tomova said. "Australia is a mature investment market and continues ...

$53bn added to ETF market over 12 months

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... in 2023, more than double the $2.20 billion invested into international equity ETFs." Bond ETFs recede After record investment inflows into bond ETFs in 2023, total inflows into the fixed interest ETF category declined over the March quarter from the ...