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UBS chief investment strategist leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... worked at Ord Minnett as a quantitative research analyst before this. The departure was reported in a daily newspaper yesterday. Cassidy completed a Master of Business in Applied Finance from UTS in 1995. Prior to this, he completed an economics degree ...

APRA tells banks to prepare for financial storm clouds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... climate and build financial resilience before storm clouds form. Speaking at an Australian Business Economists lunch yesterday, APRA chairman Wayne Byres foreshadowed strong winds in finance, warning Australian institutions not to fail to prepare for ...

Bell Financial expects solid H1 profits

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... revenue was $101 million - up 14%. Overheads increased by less than 2%, Bell Financial Group said in company filings yesterday. Going forward, the group sees a strong equity capital markets pipeline for the second half of the year. It also sees a competitive ...

PM Capital offers new LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund (ASX: PGF) and its subsidiary PM Capital GO 2025 yesterday announced a new listed investment company. PTrackERS, is a specially-developed converting security. In seven years' time, PTrackERS security holders ...

ASIC takes financial planner to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... Sachs made to potential investors about the minimum fixed demand in a November 2015 sale of Healthscope Limited shares. Yesterday, ASIC also commenced proceedings against two companies - Linchpin Capital Group and Endeavor Securities Australia - that ...

Catholic Super backs Modern Slavery Act

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... The $9.3 billion superannuation fund's chief executive backed the anti-slavery bill introduced in the parliament yesterday. Catholic Super chief Frank Pegan said the fund is working on measures to slavery-proof its supply chain. "One tool we are ...

Aussie funds to access Asian markets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
Both houses of Federal Parliament yesterday passed the Asia Region Funds Passport (ARFP) bill that will open up Asian markets for Australian financial services companies. The legislation was tabled in late March. Wealth management industry data manager ...

Cryptocurrencies on radar but not priority: RBA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... enough to raise policy concerns for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), an official from the central bank said in Sydney yesterday. The Reserve Bank has closely followed developments in the crypto sphere for about five years. It works with other central ...

Best-in-show list addresses insurance gaps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... particularly when it comes to life insurance, according to Cbus. The industry super fund told the Productivity Commission yesterday that while it supports a merit-based default system representative of a "high bar," considering the needs of workers that ...

Global manager hires former Wallaby, launches unit trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... The $3.7bn industry fund was advised by Willis Towers Watson for the mandate. Speaking to Financial Standard in Sydney yesterday, River and Mercantile chief executive of asset management James Barham said the firm has run segregated institutional mandates ...