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Global manager hires former Wallaby, launches unit trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... private and premium banking division for more than seven years. Prior to this he was head of capital raising at Meridian Funds Management and responsible for raising more than $75 million in unlisted property funds over about six years. Horan told Financial ...

J.P. Morgan expands Australian distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... independent financial advisers and major financial institutions and will play a critical role in helping to enhance JPMAM's funds business. She will be based in the Sydney office and report to JPMAM's head of funds for Australian asset management, David ...

Aurora reshuffles compliance team

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
After the departure of two external members of its compliance committee, Aurora Funds Management appointed replacements with immediate effect. Anthony Hartnell joins the committee while also serving as Aurora's non-executive chair. He was previously ...

Boutique asset managers co-appoint distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... Asset Management has about $60 million split between a listed investment company and an unlisted unit trust, while Insync Funds Management has about $30 million. Damen Purcell has joined as the distribution head for both the funds. "The two managers ...

Super fund rationalisation painful: PwC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... shouldn't underestimate the pain or amount of difficulty it will experience if the proposed rationalisation of underperforming funds eventuates, the second day of Productivity Commission public hearings was told in Melbourne. PwC partner Cathy Nance ...

Super industry critiques PC draft report

KARREN VERGARA AND STEPHEN FAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... going?' Nor is the current system doing a good job of "paying money safely back to retirees," Cooper said. Not only do super funds need to respond to this, but also financial advisers. Cooper said advisers have limited training when it comes to the ...

Cbus aims to reduce costs through internalisation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... costs will become even more competitive, compared with management fees which would otherwise keep growing as a percentage of funds under management." Fok also commented on the trend of super funds investing in infrastructure, arguing that Cbus is well-placed ...

SSGA appoints head of retirement solutions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... newly-created role, Shead will build out a team tasked with developing retirement investment products, working alongside super funds and finanical advisers. "As more Australian super fund members transition from accumulating wealth to drawing down their ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... Powell is correct (else, I can be Fed chairman). I waved the white flag after reading Bloomberg's report: "Overseas funds are pulling out of six major Asian emerging equity markets at a pace unseen since the global financial crisis of 2008 - withdrawing ...

New NAB product garners CEFC support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... they may not be able to enter into individual project financing transactions. "International superannuation and pension funds are recognising the long-term and consistent returns available from investing in large-scale renewable energy projects. We want ...