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Funds SA appoints chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... domestically and globally, and subsequently the head of strategic tilting. He currently sits on the investment committee of Telstra Super, Salvation Army Southern Territory and Wingate Asset Management. He is also a board observer at ReturnToWorkSA and ...

MLC MySuper investment budget was tight-fisted: Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
NULIS Nominees resisted increasing its spend on investment management, despite opinions from its super fund portfolio manager and asset consultant that its current investment fee budget wasn't adequate to boost the performance of its lagging MLC ...

AMP wealth arm leaked $873 million in first half

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... North's inflows were down about 14%. Wilkins said applications to the North platform had jumped 3% over H1 2017. Corporate super Corporate super products (SignatureSuper, Flexible Super employer, CustomSuper, SuperLeader and Business Super) collectively ...

Zurich names executive lineup for new business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
Zurich has named the executive team that will run its combined Australian life and investments business when its OnePath acquisition completes in early 2019. Long-time Zurich executive Tim Bailey will be the combined business' chief executive officer. ...

Former NULIS chair faces Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
The former chair of NAB's superannuation entities has denied MLC tried to bill other services in order to claim advice fees. Nicole Smith was the NULIS Nominees chair from 2013 to 2018, and she faced the Royal Commission this afternoon as it resumed ...

ESG bond portfolio opens to Aussie investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
A Scottish manager is offering a new ESG fixed income fund to institutional investors in Australia, beginning with $135 million in assets under management. The Cameron Hume Global Fixed Income ESG Fund will hold securities from issuers that the specialist ...

Vicinity Centres partners for $1bn wholesale property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
The property giant is launching a new wholesale fund in a 50:50 joint venture with a Singapore-based asset manager. Vicinity Centres will take $1 billion worth of shopping centres off its balance sheets and use them to seed a new wholesale fund in the ...

Digital advice, fintech firms merge

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
A B2B digital advice firm co-founded by a former Vanguard Australia executive has merged with a retiree advice platform founded by a former Challenger distribution head. In a deal finalised this morning, SuperEd merged with Retirement Essentials. SuperEd ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... financials include Link Group and Janus Henderson. "Link Group has got tailwind in that regard [administration work stemming from super reform] although clearly the changes in low value superannuation accounts in the May budget is a negative for me," ...

AustralianSuper tax specialist heads to fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... distribution. Most recently, she served as senior tax analyst specialising in investment tax at the $140 billion industry super fund. Prior to this she was vice president and Australian head of global fund services, client services for Northern Trust ...