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Call for super funds to divest gambling interests

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... have a more direct exposure to gambling. Australian Ethical found some of the biggest funds have holdings in companies like Crown and Aristocrat but chose not to name the funds. Australian Ethical wants to see more super funds divesting from gambling ...

Couple faces prison over ponzi-style scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... property developments in Australia and the US. The funds she procured for investment purposes were actually spent gambling at Crown Casino in Melbourne and paying off her credit card debt. Maureen Johnston pleaded guilty to obtaining financial advantage ...

NZ Super dumps guns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... million of investments will be divested. The fund said the decision of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation - the crown entity managing the fund - was a reflection of the passing of the Arms (Prohibited Firearms, Magazines and Parts) Amendment ...

Macquarie wins Investment Manager of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
Macquarie Investment Management was crowned Investment Manager of the Year at the Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards tonight in Sydney. The annual awards recognise Australian investment managers that have proven to consistently add value ...

SelectingSuper honours super industry leaders

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
A $37 billion industry superannuation fund reclaimed its position as fund of the year at the annual Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne this morning. Hostplus was crowned fund of the year. It was one of five awards for the industry fund, including ...

Maximising retirement planning in an era of volatility

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... of uncertainty underscored this year's Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement Income. Speaking from the Crown in Melbourne, Allianz Retire+ Powered by PIMCO head of consultants and research Cassandra Crowe opened this morning's ...

Future Fund appoints to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... Jindalee Partners P/L, Strike Energy Limited and Sabien Cyber Limited (as executive chair). He is a non-executive director of Crown Perth. Poynton has previously served as RBA's payment systems board, director of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation ...

FPA award finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
The Financial Planning Association of Australia announced the 2018 finalists for its suite of awards, to be presented at its annual Professionals Congress in November. Vying for the title of FPA Certified Financial Planner Professional of the Year is ...

AustralianSuper awards international property mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... Australia's largest superannuation fund and TH Real Estate have provided a $514 million development facility to finance One Crown Place in London. The loan will assist Malaysian conglomerate MTD Group to develop the 34,400 square metre property. ...

Managed accounts forum to address vertical integration, best practice

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... More than 160 financial advisers and managed account specialists have registered to the annual event, to be held at the Crown Promenade in Melbourne on September 11. The presentation sessions on the day include a session on how to set up a private label ...