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Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... endeavours, McMurtrie supports a number of charitable foundations and organisations such as The Wayside Chapel, Sydney Swans Foundation and the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. Acknowledged for his service to financial services, McMurtrie is a former ...

Alternatives an antidote to volatility: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... J.P. Morgan notes building an alternatives portfolio should be holistic and comprise three basic components: A core foundation, with assets such as core real assets and core private credit designed to provide stable income with lower volatility; Core ...

LICs defy franking credit refund changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... franking credit refunds, two listed investment companies are rewarding shareholders with special dividends. The Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) and Mirrabooka announced they will pay special dividends fully franked of eight cents and ...

AFIC director retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
A director at the Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) is retiring today after a five-year stint on the board. Retiring from the AFIC board is Jacqueline Hey, a member of the company's investment committee and nomination committee. She has ...

Xinja funds platform for growth

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... 9000 tap-and-go cards, which are used across 17 countries daily. Wilson attributes this success to Xinja's digital foundation. "We're all about making banking easy. We're about banking technology that more closely resembles what people expect from innovators ...

Andrew Hagger to lead investment, philanthropy group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
Former NAB executive Andrew Hagger is appointed as chief executive of Minderoo Group, a charitable foundation and investment business owned by mining magnate Andrew Forrest and wife Nicola. Hagger will relocate to Perth to start his new role in mid-March ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... said: "Crescent Wealth's growth strategy is an example of how to grow a fund the right way. It has built a careful foundation and scalable support services first, rather than grown too fast and then struggle to manage it." Finally, the added scale enabled ...

Ignition lifts off in Ireland

HARRISON WORLEY AND MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... excellence." The homegrown business set up an office in Dublin more than a year ago, signalling a commitment to their foundation client in the region and their expansion plans in Europe. In Australia, Ignition Advice also provides custom solutions for ...

Women in Super ramps up "Make Super Fair" campaign

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... the successful Mother's Day Classic fundraiser, which raised more than $35 million for the National Breast Cancer Foundation since 1998. This year WIS added 'mental health in the workplace' to its advocacy, inviting Lucy Brogden, chair and ...

CFS retail sales lead joins global boutique

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... enduring investment philosophy and independent thinking. Steve and his team at Pacific Current Group have laid a strong foundation for GQG's Australian business, a foundation I'm looking forward to building on with the establishment of GQG Australia," ...