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Contango restructure sees reduced headcount

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018

Following its acquisition of Switzer Asset Management, Contango Asset Management (CGA) has reduced its headcount and is relocating to Sydney as part of a wider restructure to focus on retail distribution. Speaking to Financial Standard, CGA chief executive ...

Prime Value appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018

A former portfolio manager at Contango Asset Management is taking on a new role at Prime Value Asset Management. Richard Ivers joins Prime Value's Australian equities team as a portfolio manager. He will also be responsible for managing Prime Value's ...

Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018

... on the ASX, with about $170 million in funds under management. The decision by the fund's responsible investment committee (RIC) to remove Facebook from the index ETHI tracks follows ongoing monitoring of the company's controversies and reputational ...

MGP partners with advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018

Managed Accounts Holdings is adding $160 million in funds to its new MDA Service offering through a new partnership. Independent financial advice firm Bennett & Co has implemented the platform's MDA Service after a competitive review process to support ...

WTW names APAC corporate risk leader

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018

Willis Towers Watson has appointed a new leader of corporate risk and broking for Asia and Australasia. Simon Weaver was previously the chief executive of Willis Towers Watson's Singapore office. Prior to that, he was head of Asia operations at the ...

2018 FICAP 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar' raises over $300k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018

Research analyst by day, Rockstar by night. George Hadja from Montgomery Investment Management took home the coveted 2018 Rockstar of the Year Award at an industry fundraiser organised by the Finance Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) in Sydney ...

Top stocks shine in the long term: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018

Despite the market volatility and challenges 2018 has thrown at advisers, this is a good time to cut through the short-term noise and reflect on opportunities that'll pay off in the long run, according leading fund managers. Lazard Asset Management ...

CGA acquires Switzer, appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018

Contango Asset Management entered into an agreement to acquire all remaining equity in Switzer Asset Management and has appointed a chief executive. Contango currently owns 46.25% of Switzer AM. Consideration for the remainder will be 7,166,667 CGA ...

Advisers to embrace aged care opportunities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018

As the need for aged care grows, so too does the need for specialised aged care financial advice. Estimating that less than 10% of advisers regularly provide aged care advice, Challenger is calling on financial advisers to become more educated on the ...

Rice Warner recruits NAB executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018

The head of insurance in superannuation at NAB is joining Rice Warner in an executive role. The researcher appointed Tim Jenkins as executive general manager, superannuation; a role in which he will provide strategic and tactical advice to superannuation ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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