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ASIC collaborates with Kenya on innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA) to promote innovation in financial services. The agreement was signed at last week's International Organisation of Securities Commissions board meeting in Hong Kong and will see Australia and Kenya work together to share ...

New director joins Centrepoint board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... Chmiel is also a previous chief executive of LJ Hooker Group, has been chief financial officer and general manager international for REA Group and also held roles with Deutsche Bank and McKinsey & Company. Centrepoint chairman Alan Fisher said the group ...

MainstreamBPO makes hire for European expansion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... Malta-based fund services will be a beachhead for the group's operations in Europe and represents the next step in international growth plans following established positions in Australia and Asia and recent expansion into the United States. "Europe and ...

OneVue hires head of client services

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... responsible for the client and asset consultant service as well as relationship management for both domestic and international institutional clients. OneVue head of fund services Richard Harris-Smith said: "I am delighted to welcome Angelia to the fund ...

PROFILE: Standard Life Investments head of Australasian business Simone Bouch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... abandoned that old affinity with the theatre. One of his plays will be performed in New York as part of a Midtown International Theatre Festival. "One thing I've learned from my husband's playwriting career is that there's no such thing as an overnight ...

Focus Financial looking for more local partners

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... investor. Raijini Kodialam, co-founder and managing director of the US firm, which has partnered with a host of international wealth advisors, said: "We invest in firms because we like them, we're not reengineers, and we are not interested in people ...

Budget CIV plan lets Australia export investment expertise

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... investments will need to meet "similar eligibility criteria as managed investment trusts." "These reforms will enhance the international competitiveness of the Australian managed funds industry by allowing fund managers to offer investment products using ...

Asia Funds Passport signed off

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... commencement will be considered an original participant in the Passport. The signing of the MoC comes after six years of international negotiation between Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Commenting on the ...

SMSFA collaborates for education program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... designations, including the SMSF Specialist Advisor and SMSF Specialist Auditor," said Ward. David White, director, International Centre for Financial Services at the University of Adelaide said the initiative "reflects the growth in the number of specialist ...

Rising age pension costs unfair on young people: CIS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... unsurprisingly rejected the CIS recommendations saying the "the report's findings are divisive and inconsistent with international perspectives of the Australian system." National Seniors chief executive, Michael O'Neill, rejected the CIS recommendation ...