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Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... innovation officer Marion Enander," the spokesperson said. Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo told Financial Standard Horan was an appreciated member of the team. "Fiona has made a massive contribution to Australian Ethical over the years ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... Infrastructure Victoria. In the past, she served as the chair of the industry advisory board for the Australian Centre for Financial Studies, the managing director and chair of Franklin Templeton Investments Australia, an associate director and portfolio ...

Super fund tops up Tribeca mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... its allocation to Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund and now has a total of roughly $630 million invested via the fund, Financial Standard understands. Tribeca Alpha Plus has been running since 2006 but had a rough start to last year, as returns stalled and Liu's ...

CommSec adds general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... group's private wealth clients, for the last 18 months. Confirming his new role, a CBA spokesperson told Financial Standard : "In this role, Smoker will be looking after the trading and execution function, equity capital markets, and the distribution ...

Another AMP worker recounts campaign of harassment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... O'Neill, with parliamentary privilege shielding the whistleblower legally. A spokesperson for O'Neill told Financial Standard that several other former AMP employees have since reached out this morning with similar stories. Last night, O'Neill read the ...

FSC appoints four to board

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
The Financial Services Council has appointed four new board members, and announced the establishment of a fund management committee to drive strategic policy direction in the Australian funds management landscape. BlackRock Asset Management head of ...

Rio Tinto decision exposes limits of super engagement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... "another horrendous Rio decision", and came just weeks after several super funds invested in Rio Tinto told Financial Standard they were engaging with the company in the hopes of preventing similar events from occurring in future. That engagement was ...

No rating cut for VGI funds as Tynan leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... investment strategy," Zenith Investment Partners head of real assets and listed strategies Dugald Higgins told Financial Standard. He also said VGI has added more people to the business on the marketing and distribution side. "While it is not directly ...

VFMC appoints head of equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... investment leadership team as part of his ongoing career at VFMC," chief executive Lisa Gray said in a statement to Financial Standard. "We have nine people in our talented team across our internal and external portfolios in equities." Lingaretnam has ...

New buyers for Sargon businesses confirmed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... not revealed. Former PEXA chief Marcus Price is acting as a strategic adviser to PIP, as first reported by Financial Standard last week. Sue Thomas -- who has held directorships at Grant Thornton Australia, PEXA Limited, Advance Asset Management, Asgard ...