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Board members lose independence after 12 years: CalPERS

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016

One of the world's largest pension funds believes that company directors who serve more than 12 years on the same board are at risk of compromising their independence. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has revised its global ...

Adviser roadshow shines light on modern-day advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016

Financial advisers took home plenty of business tips at an adviser roadshow yesterday - and many of them are refreshingly unconventional. The main function centre of Doltone House, overlooking the waterfront view of Jones Bay Wharf in Sydney, was the ...

Link to replace Veda in ASX200

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016

Financial data and administration company Link Group will replace credit reporting agency Veda in the S&P/ASX 200 index when the company is acquired by Equifax. S&P Dow Jones Indices announced today that it will remove Veda Group Limited from Australia's ...

HLB Mann Judd launches estate planning

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016

Superannuation funds have been ramping financial advice services but they are not likely to enter the underdeveloped estate planning market in the near future. This is the view of advisory firm HLB Mann Judd Sydney which recently began its own estate ...

SMSFs to remain popular despite political uncertainty

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016

Advisory firm HLB Mann Judd Sydney believes the popularity of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) will continue to increase regardless of federal government changes to the retirement income system. HLB Mann Judd wealth management partner Jonathan ...

Kardinia appoints analyst from Telstra Super

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016

Kardinia Capital has appointed a senior investment analyst. Stuart Larke joins the Bennelong Funds Management absolute return boutique from Telstra Super, where he was senior portfolio manager, Australian equities. He has also held roles at the Myer ...

Now is the time to accommodate the sellers

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016

One of the best paths to investment success is to accommodate the market; buy when others are desperate to sell and sell when investors are buying irrationally. That's the investment mantra of Jonathan Bell Lovelace, the founder of Capital Group, one ...

S&P launches long-term sustainability index

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016

S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched the S&P Long-Term Value Creation (LTVC) Global Index, aimed at tracking companies with the potential to create "long-term value". Developed jointly with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the LTVC index measures ...

AMP names directors to lead revamped SMSF business

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016

AMP has named the board to lead its revamped self-managed super fund (SMSF) business, which will be known by the new name, SuperConcepts. The company said the name incorporates the range of services the business now offers including SMSF administration ...

Lift then back to zero (even negative)?

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015

... fed-funds rate. Futures markets put it at 0.76%." "But that's if all goes as planned." The same WSJ article, scribbled by Jon Hilsenrath, reports that "More than half of economists polled predict federal-funds rate back near zero within next five years". ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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