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Forum: Do managed accounts measure up?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... managed account. Among the forum's featured participants are Vincent O'Neill, chief executive of Stanford Brown, and Neil Younger, managing director of Fortnum Private Wealth. Representatives from industry heavyweights BlackRock Australia, BT ...

AMP Capital retains management of AWOF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
AMP Capital will continue to act as trustee and manager of the Wholesale Office Fund, its parent firm announced today. AMP said that the decision made by the trustee board of the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF) is in the best interest of unitholders ...

Licensee chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... Genesys Wealth Advisers, serving as the group's inaugural chief executive. Fortnum chief executive and managing director Neil Younger said: "Ray is a pioneer of the advice industry. He built two exceptional businesses, effectively from scratch, and ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... as in practice it would mean only licensed financial advisers would be able to give financial advice," TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald said. "We are also pleased to see the call to distinguish between financial advice and general information. This ...

AustralianSuper adds ACTU president to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... Unions has joined the board of AustralianSuper, replacing a longstanding director and former deputy chair. Michele O'Neil has been appointed as a director on the board of the nation's largest superannuation fund. O'Neil has served as president ...

ESG investing 2.0 emerges

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
The second iteration of environmental, social and governance investing will require a stronger level of authenticity, accountability and focus on tangible outcomes, according to sustainability experts. A significant shift is taking place in the world ...

Link vows to fight class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... WEIF since 2016 when it began underperforming and became illiquid. WEIF made global headlines in 2019 when its fund manager Neil Woodford made a YouTube apology for its troubles. Leigh Day partner Boz Michalowska said: "This is a big step forward in ...

Clime continues to shed directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... non-executive directors Susan Wynne and Michael Kollo. Chalmers and a major shareholder spearheaded the removal of former executive Neil Schafer in August, which was also backed by Spork. Schafer told Financial Standard at the time that it is unclear ...

William Buck merges with sixth firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... and New Zealand. All BR Wellington employees will relocate to William Buck's Melbourne office. William Buck director Neil Brennan said: "We feel that clients of both firms will now have access to an expanded team of advisers to realise their business ...

Boutique bolsters ESG team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
... El-Khoury worked as an analyst at the Australian Tax Office and Deloitte Access Economics. Merlon lead portfolio manager Neil Margolis said El-Khoury's appointment will support the firm's efforts to more deeply integrate ESG factors within its Australian ...