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Hiring outlook subdued: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... said. "Demand will naturally be focused on suitably qualified advisers who meet the new requirements. As the pool of such talent shrinks, salary pressure will become evident." This follows weak hiring activity in the second half of 2018 as a result of ...

AMP Capital starts new team, appoints two leads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
AMP Capital has set up a new investment team aimed at large institutional investors, appointing two heads. The global direct investments team will oversee direct investments made alongside AMP Capital's infrastructure equity funds. AMP Capital has ...

Australian Ethical adds operations lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... any responsible fund," Vernon said. "But beyond this, our unique purpose-driven culture is also helping us attract top talent like Kim as we continue to scale up our business to meet the growing demand for what we do." Further, Heng's appointment ...

Mercer appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
Mercer will welcome a new chief executive following the promotion of Julio A. Portalatin. Marsh & McLennan Companies - the parent company of Mercer - has named Martine Ferland as the new president and chief executive of Mercer, effective March 1. Ferland ...

Advice jobs are coming: Recruiter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... regulation, a large recruiting agency reports. According to the latest Hays Jobs Report, advice businesses sat on recruiting new talent in the second half of last year as the industry waited for the new education requirements to settle. Now that FASEA ...

Corporates can help solve retirement issue: BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... change," he said. Describing it as a strategic pivot by the firm, Fink said the decision was driven by a need to reinvest in talent and to enable long-term growth. Despite the challenges, Fink said he remains optimistic about the world's future and the ...

MLC expands customer experience efforts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... significant investment of Nippon Life, we are committed to delivering a great experience for our customers," he said. "Attracting talent like Louise, who has an extensive experience in customer transformation, will be instrumental as we seek to better ...

Vale John Bogle

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
Vanguard founder John Bogle has passed away at the age of 89. The investment legend who introduced the first index mutual fund for investors, died today in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley paid tribute to Bogle, and said ...

Finalists unveiled for FS Investment Leadership Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
It is competition time for Australia's top investment talent as the Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards 2019 unveils its shortlist. This year will see investment giants vie alongside small boutiques to take home 19 awards. AMP Capital ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... Capital. Pearce says the in-housing of investments hasn't been a grand plan, but has been shaped by the investment talent that comes on the market. "We probably put on half a dozen staff in the last three to four years. So it hasn't expanded ...