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Executive shuffle at Macquarie Group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... (MAM) after 16 years in the role. Ben Way is set to step into the position of group head of MAM and join the executive committee to fill Stanley's shoes. Way currently leads the global alternatives division in MAM and is also Macquarie Group's Asia chief ...

Evergreen launches stress testing tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... Evergreen's adviser clients would typically use the information that GreenVUE gives them in their individual investment committee discussions as part of model portfolio reviews. "It will act as a risk management tool in the first instance, as we can ...

Chief economist update: NIRP embedded in BOE forecasts

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... policy settings unchanged - the bank rate at a record low 0.1% and QE at £895 billion - at its first Monetary Policy Committee meeting on February 4. It was hoping for the best outcome. In BOE governor Andrew Bailey's words: "The monetary policy ...

Diversa, BetaShares relationship probed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has questioned Future Super, Verve and Diversa Trustees on their relationship with BetaShares. Despite Future Super experiencing impressive member growth and returns recently, committee chair ...

Future Super, Verve accused of misleading members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has accused Future Super and Verve of misleading consumers who are unlikely to understand the funds' relationship to Diversa Trustees. During questioning, Liberal MP and committee chair ...

QBE appoints local chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... roles at Wesfarmers Insurance Division and Insurance Australia Group. At QBE, she will be a part of the group executive committee and report to the interim group chief executive Richard Pryce, who took over last year after P at Regan's exit following ...

HUB24 completes Paragem sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... White said. McDonald joined the HUB24 board in September 2015 and is the chair of HUB24's remuneration and nomination committee. He co-founded the financial planning firm Snowball in 2000, which merged with Shadforth in 2011 and is now the ASX-listed ...

Netwealth names new director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... Temby is currently a partner at global impact fixed income manager Affirmative Investment Management and an investment committee member of Conscious Investment Management. She previously held a 17-year career at Goldman Sachs where she was managing director ...

Kearney Group launches responsible managed portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
... critical questions we need to be asking now." The Ethos Managed Portfolios will be overseen by the Ethos investment committee chaired by Zenith Investment's chief executive David Wright. The Ethos High Growth Fund and the Ethos Growth Fund are both ...

Chief economist update: Taper talks are premature

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... its same old, same old for the US Federal Reserve. As expected and in a unanimous decision, the Fed confirmed: "The Committee decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at zero to 0.25% and expects it will be appropriate to maintain ...