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Advisers flock to IOOF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
More than 40 financial advisers joined IOOF in the 12 months to 31 December 2017, adding $1.6 billion in funds under advice. In an update provided to the ASX outlining the group's funds under management, administration, advice and supervision, IOOF ...

Former Fidelity consultant joins Legg Mason

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... Mason managing director Andy Sowerby added: "We have added Scott to our team to help us manage the growing demand for our funds. After 11 years of investment and relationship experience in the US, he brings a keen knowledge of markets, a strong background ...

Acorns Australia restructures after $150m milestone

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... operations. Since launching in Australia nearly two years ago, Acorns has accrued more than 550,000 downloads and $150 million in funds under management. Over that time, Acorns achieved multiple milestones: first, it entered into a partnership with the ...

Chief economist update: The spook on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... this year - 10-year yields have increased by 32 bps this year to date, less than half than the 75 bps increase in the fed funds rate this year, indicating a more upward sloping yield curve (unless bond yields catch up) that, in turn, portends stronger ...

JANA wins $30bn public sector mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... replacing Willis Towers Watson. Following a strategic review and comprehensive tender process in the second half of 2017, Funds SA selected JANA as its new asset consultant. Funds SA chief executive Jo Townsend said the corporation has experienced significant ...

Super funds that embrace change will prevail: DST

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
Latest research from DST Systems suggests super funds that facilitate dynamic and flexible partnerships with insurers will be best-poised to take advantage of Australia's $2.7 trillion pension holding - recently rated by Willis Towers Watson as the ...

Future Fund manager joins Fidante

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... "have long been supported by Australia's largest institutional investors, which helped us achieve more than $10 billion funds under management at the end of 2017. We are particularly proud of our Real Outcome Fund and the way it has consistently outperformed ...

IFM increases stake in Decimal

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... Australian-based global fund manager has increased its stake in robo-adviser Decimal, signalling renewed confidence that superannuation funds are embracing digital financial advice. IFM Investors bumped up its holdings in the ASX-listed firm via an ordinary ...

Fund manager chief executive moves to QIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... (GMA) division, Hill will primarily be responsible for managing end-to-end relationships with some of GMA's largest investor funds. This will include the early stages of planning - supporting funds in devising investment strategies and objectives, and ...

Lead portfolio manager named for new international LIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... global equities LIC, commencing mid-February and investing in undervalued international growth companies. Burns began her funds management career with WAM in 2003, departing in 2007. She has since held portfolio management roles with the likes of Hunter ...