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BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
BT Investment Management has appointed a new head of responsible investment. Edwina Matthew has re-joined the investment manager this week, having previously worked for BT in both Sydney and New York as senior vice-president, currency overlay and global ...

Low return world a boon for VC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... date we've been a lucky country rather than a smart country. We've been able to mine our vast natural resources, iron and gold, and land that allows for sheep and beef. It's about time we started mining our smart people and their smart ideas so we can ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... increases were recorded for non-rural goods (3%), rural goods rose (1%) and services debits (1%) while exports of non-monetary gold dropped by 22%. Net exports of goods under merchanting remained steady. Imports were also flat over the month with non-monetary ...

Advisers must know more than client history

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... people's lives through the Foundation," she said. Sarah-Le Lacheur also revealed that Australian Olympic swimmer and five time gold medallist, Ian Thorpe, will be attending the AFA Conference gala dinner to help raise funds for the AFA Foundation. In ...

New Blue Sky MD shoots for $5bn

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
The new Blue Sky managing director believes there is "no reason why we won't grow to least $5 billion in fee-earning assets under management in the next three years." In what could be described as Robert Shand's "mission statement," he told an ASX update ...

GSAM and Deutsche Bank back new PE firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Deutsche Bank Private Equity have become limited partners in the launch of an independent private equity firm. Stage Capital, newly separated from the National Bank of Greece, will be backed by funds managed by the ...

Hedge fund award winner appoints senior investment analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
Bennelong Long Short Equity Management (BLSEM) has appointed a new senior investment analyst. Justin Hay joins BLSEM, which recently won Best Market Neutral Fund at the annual Hedge Funds Rock & the Australian Hedge Fund Awards, from Optimal Fund Management ...

ASIC drops proceedings against two former directors

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... 2014 ASIC began proceedings in the Federal Court seeking financial penalties and banning orders following the collapse of Gold Coast based LMIM against founder Peter Drake and former directors Francene Mulder, Eghard van der Hoven, Simon Tickner and ...

Bank of Queensland appoints new director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
The Bank of Queensland has appointed a new non-executive director. Warwick Negus joins BOQ while sitting on the boards of Washington H Soul Pattison & Co, Terrace Tower Group and the Financial Services Institute of Australasia. He is the former chief ...

CSC names new board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation is welcoming a new director following the departure of Lyn Gearing earlier this month. Joining the CSC board is Ariane Barker. She is currently general manager, products and markets at JBWere and has more ...