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Spitfire acquires adviser platform, names chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... immediate boost to funds under management, the addition of substantial profitable revenue plus, the broad distribution network of self-licensed advisers who will support our future growth," Milne said.

Calastone blockchain goes live

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
The global funds network that has transacted for over 1100 funds in its Australian network has gone live with blockchain-powered infrastructure. Calastone has migrated 1800 customers from 41 markets to the new distributed market infrastructure (DMI). ...

YBR overhauls wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... maintain its shop-front style franchise of 115 branches, as well as the Vow Financial independent mortgage aggregator network. Frank Ganis will step down as group chief executive to a part-time role where he will consult on initiatives, while Bouris ...

Beware: Zombie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... sell spreads and manager expense ratios have fallen in the six years to December 2018, which Dyall said stem from the network effect of more advisers using them. "I want to emphasise that these so-called zombie funds are not necessarily bad funds. But ...

How to be a board director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... process and are charged with providing an un-biased list of candidates. "The survey shows that being part of an exclusive network no longer guarantees a seat on the board and a gender-balanced shortlist is considered the norm," 30% Club chair Nicola ...

IFM buys North American pipeline operator

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
IFM Investors is set to acquire a North American pipeline operator via its global infrastructure fund, adding to its assets in the region. IFM entered a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding public common units of NYSE-listed Buckeye Partners ...

OneVue, Mainstream automate cross-platform transfers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... in average transfer times dropping from two weeks to less than 12 hours. With OneVue and Mainstream now linked to the network, Calastone has managed to bring seven registries, six platforms and 48 fund managers into the fold. Calastone acting head of ...

ANZ serious on cost cuts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... "All else being equal, in 2022 we expect to run this bank for less than $8 billion, with a global workforce and branch network to match." Elliot insisted ANZ has an "intense focus on costs." He referred to changes the bank has already made to cut costs ...

QIC eyes internet infrastructure company

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
The $85 billion manager made an indicative proposal to acquire an ASX-listed internet infrastructure company. Superloop granted QIC an exclusive due diligence period of three weeks starting April 28, after receiving an indicative offer on April 2 for ...

GSFM announces strategic partnership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... Companies fund in the Australian and New Zealand markets. The partnership will allow Cambridge to leverage GSFM's distribution network in the region. Cambridge Global Asset Management manages over US$20 billion in assets on behalf of retail and institutional ...