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Industry fund awards $100m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... Fund has made an inaugural allocation to the asset class through York Capital Management. ACSRF chief investment officer Michael Block told Financial Standard the $10 billion fund has been cutting its allocations to equities (both Aussie and international) ...

Industry fund partners with global asset manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... partnership supporting Sunsuper's internal dynamic asset allocation capabilities." PineBridge global head of multi-asset Michael Kelly added the asset manager was proud to partner with the $70 billion fund, and reiterated the strength of the firm's ...

QSuper, Sunsuper not committed to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... merger. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Thursday, QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi fielded questions from Committee chair and Liberal MP Tim Wilson over the potential arrangement between the two ...

Best of times, worst of times for advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... not sure that we know where it all ends but it means that it's an entirely different landscape that we're dealing with." Michael Hutton, partner and personal wealth manager at HLB Mann Judd agreed with Miller but said that he is also seeing the current ...

Aviva restructures, plans new retirement focus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... the next three years. Aviva is aiming for cost reductions of £300 million in net savings by 2022. Aviva chief executive Michael Tulloch said: "Our strategic review has been rigorous and thorough. I am committed to running Aviva better. We will be more ...

Flaws in Grattan SG research: Report

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... deeper, reinforcing a "groupthink" and circular arguments. As an example, the paper says Grattan cited a 2016 report by Michael Potter and also three other sources (Henry Tax Review, speeches by Bill Shorten and Paul Keating) used in the Potter report ...

New role for former State Super investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... infrastructure, private equity and alternative strategies portfolios." He reports to Sunsuper's head of private markets Michael Weaver. Hedley was State Super's chief investment for two years, ending in December. To fill his role, the fund hired ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
Two well-known governance experts have joined MGD, a growing boutique financial services firm. Michael Drew has been appointed as chief investment officer and director and Adam Walk will join the firm as director, investment advisory. In their new roles ...

Vanguard appoints head of superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... announced three new appointments to its Australian executive team, including a lead for its new superannuation offering. Michael Lovett will return to Melbourne from Vanguard's US head office to lead Vanguard Australia's planned superannuation offer ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... was anyone's guess. SSGA head of the investment solutions group portfolio management, Americas and Asia (ex Japan) Michael Martel summed up the current environment at play: "I don't know of any central banks that have a mandate to stabilise capital ...