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Fund manager boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
A Perth-based funds management firm managing $252 million of assets is welcoming a new head of distribution and chief operating officer. Westoz Funds Management (WFM) has appointed Tim Banfield to lead its distribution efforts, while Jaime Underdown ...

Industry fund grows advice access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... of Investment Trends latest Member Engagement report, which said digital transformation was still challenging for super funds. The report (Investment Trends' fifth annual installment) highlighted the progress made in the digital space by many funds ...

ASIC unveils RG97 review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
ASIC has welcomed an independent report proposing 34 changes to fee transparency for superannuation funds and managed investments under Regulatory Guide 97. The report, prepared by managed investments and super regulation veteran Darren McShane, engaged ...

Pinnacle splashes $50m on acquisitions

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... also agreed to pay $46 million for a 35% interest in Metrics Credit Partners. Omega Global Investors has $4.2 billion in funds under management. It's team of eight professionals offer smart beta, factor investing and client solutions capability (including ...

Australian Unity expands investment bond offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... total of 74 investment options; it sits within the broader Lifeplan Bond umbrella, which collectively has $2.2 billion in funds under management. Australian Unity has increased the number of Australian and international investment managers from 11 to ...

Industry fund signs stewardship code

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... code - the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) - VicSuper's signature will soon be joined by other super funds, with the council adding it had received expressions of interest from more than 10 other asset owners. According to ACSI ...

Super under microscope at Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... services Royal Commission managed to capture about 50% of both the retail and industry superannuation fund segments in terms of funds under management. Rainmaker analysis shows superannuation funds called up to the fifth round of the Royal Commission ...

Aviva appoints insto lead from Russell

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... business and will help to position us for further growth in Australia." In Australia, Aviva Investors runs multi-strategy funds and fixed income funds. Bhana will be based in Sydney. Aviva Investors is the global asset management arm of Aviva plc. It ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... InvestSmart. Macrovue's founders and some directors also hold equity in the company. The company doesn't disclose its total funds under management but Bristow said FUM growth is roughly in line with client number growth of 10% month on month. ...

ASIC bans Queensland adviser, suspends licence

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... Queensland adviser for failing to act in his clients' best interests while providing advice on self-managed superannuation funds. James Cribb allegedly advised in a manner that was likely to benefit his own SMSF administration business (where he was ...