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Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... rising dividend period since the GFC. "We think when you're looking at income growth strategies, it's far more important to focus on the quality of the company to continue to deliver dividends then it is to focus on things like the aggregate payout ratio ...

AMP Capital COO made redundant in restructure

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... as global head infrastructure equity and director, North-West. Anthony Fasso, currently director, international, will now focus on distribution and strategic partnerships in Asia and lead global co-ordination of client and consultant coverage. His new ...

ASX chief announces immediate resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... international search commences for a new managing director and CEO. "The ASX Board accepted that Elmer wanted to direct his full focus to the investigations which may be made into the Tabcorp matter - and not have them interfere with the important role ...

Blue Sky and Goldman Sachs partner for student accommodation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... further into this domestic thematic, in part due to the region's proximity to a rapidly expanding Asian middle class, is a key focus for the partnership," Vaggelas said. The listed alternative investment manager has grown its student accommodation development ...

Super governance at top of APRA agenda

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... further improvements in practices are still needed." In general and life insurance, APRA is conducting stress testing with a focus on "prudential soundness" following period of underperformance in the industry. "There has clearly been a gap between community ...

Cbus partners QIC for options program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... this as the beginning of a broader relationship with QIC, reflecting our shared investment values and an alignment with our focus on members. Additionally, reflecting the strong calibre of the team at QIC, the relationship gives us access to strategies ...

Trilogy Trust added to Powerwrap platform

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
The Trilogy Monthly Income Trust has been approved for inclusion on the Powerwrap platform through the Smartwrap Investment Account. The trust is designed to provide investors with exposure to the returns available from investments in loans secured ...

PC releases Efficiency and Competition Review issues paper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
The Productivity Commission has released an issues paper outlining how it will be approaching its latest efficiency and competition review of the superannuation system. The review was commissioned by Treasurer Scott Morrison earlier this year as part ...

KPMG appoints wealth management and compliance director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
KPMG has appointed Cecilia Storniolo as director of wealth management compliance and conduct. Storniolo joins KPMG from BT Financial where she was a key account manager. Prior to this she worked as a senior policy manager with the Financial Services ...

Statewide chair collects AIST Trustee of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... time of significant change. "Throughout the merger with Local Super in 2012 and since, she has been single-minded in her focus on the best interests of Statewide Super members," Nunn said. Statewide Super board members Yvonne Sneddon and Ken Williams ...