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Vanguard incentivises staff to get the jab

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... is offering its US staff US$1000 ($1300) to get vaccinated against COVID-19. A spokesperson said the fund manager has no plans to roll out the incentive for its Australian workers as yet. "While Vanguard strongly encourages staff to get a COVID-19 vaccine ...

Fund administrator hires from competitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... sights on Australia earlier this year, as it saw an opportunity in the market following consolidation among players. The firm plans to list on the ASX in two to three years, after expanding full-service operations to India, Abu Dhabi, United States and ...

First YFYS performance test results weeks away

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... APRA will engage with RSE licensees considered to be at material risk of failing the test a second time to understand their plans to improve performance, and their contingency plans to deal with the implications of potentially failing the test again," ...

Milford adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... to attract exceptional talent, and now have a market leading distribution team to assist Milford's Australian growth plans," said Milford's head of Australian business Kristine Brooks, who joined from Zurich last year. The firm said the July ...

GigSuper eyes $1.5m raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... there. The funds from this round are really about being able to scale our marketing and distribution," he said. GigSuper plans on using two main avenues for marketing and distribution: partnerships and digital marketing. "Referrals are one thing but ...

AustralianSuper appoints head of private credit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... fund's direct and indirect strategies. It currently has about $5 billion invested in private debt, and has set ambitious plans for expanding the exposure. "We have been investing directly in private debt for over five years and we continue to like ...

Mercer partners with platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... research, ratings and operational risk assessment content through eVestment platforms. Mercer said that more than 1000 pension plans, endowments, family offices and other asset owners already use eVestment, The alliance brings together eVestment's and ...

Super fund chair outlines future strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... Catholic Super and Equipsuper's Danny Casey has told Financial Standard of the funds' increased commitment to ESG and plans to double membership, as he settles into the role of chair. Speaking with Financial Standard just weeks after taking over ...

Spaceship hits $1bn in total assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... 200,000. The firm says its most popular age cohort is 20-39 years. About 85,000 of its clients invest regularly with investment plans, where $50 a week is the most popular denomination. "We know that at the beginning of last year, more than four million ...

Wells Fargo AM rebrands, names chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... investment firm Reverence Capital Partners will become the new owners of Wells Fargo AM. In February, they announced their plans to acquire WFAM from parent company Wells Fargo & Company. The new name reflects the strategic direction for the independent ...