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Future Fund appoints portfolio strategy lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
... will work alongside Future Fund's other sector deputy chief investment officers, Wendy Norris for private markets and David George for public markets. Brake said the internal appointment was a testament to the team's strength. "I am absolutely ...

Six new ombudsmen at AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... AFCA's banking and finance unit as ombudsmen. They both join AFCA in September. BizCover head of legal, risk and compliance David Short will join AFCA's insurance team in August. AFCA has promoted three of its own as ombudsmen: Vicki Carter and Mervyn ...

Lumiant launches fact find module

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... longer purely manage people's financial affairs but also support them in other areas of their lives," Lumiant ambassador David Haintz said. "Time and again, it has been proven that this change in your value proposition can tap into an unmet and growing ...

Advisers overlook home equity release strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... private savings. For those over 65, just 18% received advice on Centrelink's Age Pension. Fourth Line chief executive David Travers suggests that the lack of advice on home equity drawdown strategies might not be in line with the client best interests' ...

Modern slavery obligations fall by the wayside: ACSI

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
Despite pledging to do more to help vulnerable workers, Australia's top 200 public companies are falling short on their modern slavery obligations. According to a new study by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, major companies are ...

ACSI names new president

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors' president Ian Silk is stepping down and will hand over the reins to another industry fund chief executive. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey is the incoming president of the council, replacing AustralianSuper ...

Crypto fund hires from Blue Sky

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... Monochrome Bitcoin Fund, a unit trust aiming to provide institutional investors exposure to Bitcoin, launched last month. David Hobart has been appointed chief investment officer; he was previously managing director at Blue Sky Alternative Investments. ...

No charges in AMP BOLR investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... interest factors, that no charges should be brought for that conduct," ASIC said. AMP welcomed the news, with general counsel David Cullen saying the institution acknowledges the deficiencies in its historic systems and processes. He added that the business ...

QIC builds private debt team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... of private debt. In two other hires, Lindsay Scully has been appointed a principal in the infrastructure debt team, and David Spiez has joined as general manager, strategy and operations -- private debt. Scully, who will also be based in New York, was ...

Hostplus delivers 21.3% to members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... that the all-weather nature of our investment strategy remains resilient and fit-for-purpose". Hostplus chief executive David Elia said the end of financial year performance was the result of a well-diversified and executed investment strategy and would ...