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Vamos joins Mercer board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... industry, Mercer is also uniquely positioned at a time when many funds are reviewing their merger and consolidation options in light of the changing regulatory and competitive environment." In addition to Mercer, Vamos currently serves of the boards ...

Westpac GM becomes PNG wealth group CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... of Kina's senior management succession plan, which also includes splitting managing director and chief executive roles in light of long-serving MD Syd Yates expressing his desire to retire at the end of the year. Before joining Kina, Pawson held multiple ...

Actor linked to Malaysian pension fund scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... misappropriation of 1MDB funds was accomplished with an extravagant web of lies and bogus transactions that were brought to light by the dedicated attorneys and law enforcement agents who continue to work on this matter. We simply will not allow the ...

PAC secures $33m in insto capital

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
Pacific Current Group (PAC) successfully completed an institutional placement of $33 million partly to repay debts stemming from the acquisition of a US boutique. The placement, which was fully underwritten by Ord Minnett, comprised approximately $12 ...

UBS cops $280,000 ASIC fine

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... obtain sufficient and appropriate market data in a timely manner to enable it to monitor and detect market misconduct in light of rapidly developing technology and increasingly complex trading strategies," ASIC said. "The provision of incorrect regulatory ...

Super funds and CEFC join investment forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... much-needed focus on unlocking Australian innovation that targets clean energy solutions." Last week the CEFC was given a green light to invest in carbon capture and storage. The Federal Government removed a legislative prohibition to enable CEFC to ...

Super funds condemn Trump climate withdrawal

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... markets, boardrooms and at a policy level take the same approach." BNY Mellon subsidiary Mellon Capital was more optimistic in light of the news, with head of equity portfolio management and manager of carbon efficient strategies Karen Wong arguing that ...

Fund manager sells all shares ahead of crash

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
A veteran fund manager is liquidating all unit trust assets and handing back mandates due to a "clear and present danger" in property and equity markets. Altair Asset Management chair and chief investment officer Philip Parker explained he had sold ...

Concerned HNWs rolling back property exposure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... requirement, to be fully invested at all times. As such, they remain patient and use investment fundamentals as their guiding light for investment decisions."

ATO pushes back SMSF returns deadline

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... They will ensure their clients are in the best position to make informed decisions about their superannuation savings in light of the changes," O'Halloran added. "The ATO has taken this step to reduce some of the burden of compliance work so that accountants ...