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China awards private fund license to $900bn manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
A global investment manager representing about $900 billion in assets under management has been granted a private fund management license by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC). The AMAC license will allow UBS Asset Management to offer ...

Australian Ethical awarded industry fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
Australian Ethical will manage an industry superannuation fund's responsible investment option, totaling $128 million. The ethical investment and superannuation provider was appointed by Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund to manage ...

Credit firm expands to Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
The Asia-Pacific executive director at a prominent Australian credit specialist is relocating to Hong Kong to build out a presence there. Hung Fei Chan joined La Trobe Financial in 2013, having previously worked at law firms including Minter Ellison ...

Blue Sky wins $50m venture capital mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
Blue Sky's venture capital subsidiary has won a mandate to manage a $50 million venture capital fund and will open a new Adelaide office as part of the process. The South Australian Government awarded the mandate for the South Australian Venture Capital ...

AMG Super expands executive team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
Boutique superannuation fund, AMG Super, is expanding its executive team with two appointments. Former client partnership manager at Australian Administration Services (part of Link Group), Tony McGraw, will commence with AMG Super on 10 July 2017 as ...

Competition would save Australians millions in super fees: Deloitte

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... products." Putting forth its recommendation for future action, DAE concluded that the current default superannuation regime for award employees does not adequately promote competition at a level that meets with community expectations. Instead, authors ...

Goodments outshines at WAMTech PitchFest

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... the development of the pitches we've seen into real world solutions of the future," Loane said. Other finalists for the award were: Chris Ridd, myprosperity Paul Feeney, Map My Plan Colin Weir, Moroku Eric Frost and Neil Smith, Simple KYC The winner ...

Zurich awards two equities mandates

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
Zurich Investment Management has awarded two Australian equities mandates following a review of existing arrangements. The mandates will go to Nikko Asset Management and will be managed by Nikko AM head of Australian equities Brad Potter and portfolio ...

The challenge of finding true active management

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... preponderance of legacy fee structures still in the market. Darren Hall was the recipient of the Sales Executive of the Year Award at the 2017 Financial Standard MAX Awards. Read about the other recipients here.

Brisbane adviser receives top planning award

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... in the final unit of the Financial Planning Association of Australia's CFP program was awarded the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for her ongoing commitment to providing quality financial advice. Bronnie Abraham of Brisbane-based firm Dolfinwise has been ...