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First State Super awards $1.6bn mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... emerging market equities for the $71 billion, 759,000-member super fund. Neuberger Berman Australia joint managing director Lucas Rooney said this was because "First State Super liked our approach to factor-based equity investing, which shows low correlation ...

Micro-investment app hits 100,000 users in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... lower-income savers to access the listed fund market. Commenting on the milestone, Acorns Australia managing director George Lucas said: "We've been surprised and encouraged by the app's rapid adoption, particularly in light of political uncertainty ...

Instreet partners with investment advisory for ethical platform

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Lisa Wade and former 2IC executive general manager, wealth at Bendigo Bank, Matthew Dent. Instreet managing director George Lucas said the new partnership was a "great opportunity for continued development, and represents our commitment to customers ...

Acorns app enters superannuation sector

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... achieving member engagement in the early accumulation phase. Commenting on the launch, Acorns Australia chief executive George Lucas said: "With no minimum investments and industry low fees, Acorns allows anyone to make regular contributions to their ...

App lets Australians invest pocket change

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... start-up costs and being fully invested with the minimum balance of $5," said Acorns Australia managing director George Lucas. Acorns Grow Australia Limited is a 50/50 joint venture between Acorns Grow Incorporated of the USA and Instreet Investment ...

Neuberger Berman launches global equities fund in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... benchmarked to the MSCI All Country World Index, excluding tobacco companies. Neuberger Berman Australia joint managing director Lucas Rooney explained that the strategy's "systematic" approach allows it to avoid risks associated with investor bias. ...

Instreet grows sales team

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... structured products on listed and unlisted platforms. He also had a similar role at Westpac. Instreet managing director George Lucas said, "As market demand for structured products matures, especially for bespoke and HNW investor solutions, it will be ...

ANALYSIS: The dragon in the room

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... national head of customs and international trade Russell Wilkinson says. However, Instreet Investment managing director George Lucas warns that a correction in the Chinese market could seriously affect Australian investors. "The recent selloff in Australia ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... The Australian share market has opened lower, led downwards by market heavyweight BHP Billiton. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the Australian market was experiencing a broad-based sell-off. "We've had two positive days off very light volumes," ...

ACSA awards best custody executives

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... Stephen Hacker, Citibank director of custody and clearing Miles O'Connor and RBC associate director of marketing Tracey Dawes-Lucas received ACSA Awards for their contribution to areas such as industry reform, efficiency and communications. Martinez ...