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MSCI adds China to indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... shares will also have a presence on the MSCI ACWI Index, and MSCI said it will begin calculating a number of global and regional provisional indexes designed to help manage the implementation of the shares in investors' portfolios. Such indices include ...

Mercy Super appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Planning. She also held multiple roles at Westpac, including national head of financial planning for the private bank, regional development manager and head of business development. Prior to that, at AMP, she was state market development manager, senior ...

Agriculture high on industry fund agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... a discussion paper that responds to calls for the $2 trillion super sector to invest in local agriculture and support regional development. Among several recommendations, the lobby group suggests establishing a regional development bank that would provide ...

BetaShares launches defensive ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... investments are allocated to senior floating rate debt securities issued by the big four banks, with the remainder in regional banks such as Macquarie, AMP, Bank of Queensland, and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Bonds within the portfolio have an average ...

Veteran WTW investments head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... WTW in 1994. She also worked as an asset consultant at Mercer for five years, and is a member of the FTSE Asia-Pacific Regional and Hang Send Index Advisory Committees. After leaving WTW, she will relocate to Canada with her family. Taro Ogai will take ...

Vanguard appoints new head of investments

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... a new head of fixed income, Jeffrey Johnson, following Stephen Howard's departure. Johnson currently leads Vanguard's regional investment strategy group and will transition into overseeing Vanguard's fixed income portfolio manager team, who collectively ...

First State Super appoints CFO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... business administers over $21 billion in retirement funds with over 200 financial planners located in metropolitan and regional centres throughout Australia.

Property investment manager broadens regional presence

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
A global real estate investment management firm with $47.5 billion in assets under management is broadening its Australia and New Zealand presence with the appointment of a new managing director, client service and marketing for Australia and New Zealand. ...

New national manager for IOOF Alliances

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... manager at Zurich and SuiteBox Solutions is now the national manager of IOOF's Alliances business. Most recently the regional sales manager Asia Pacific for SuiteBox, Andy Marshall is now tasked with leading and growing the IOOF Alliances offering, ensuring ...

Latin America on institutional investment radar

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... following Donald Trump's softening trade policy and strong business outlooks across the region. SURA Asset Management regional head of equities Felipe Asenjo believes valuable investment opportunities especially lie in the Pacific Alliance - the countries ...