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Deloitte partner moves to Trustee Partners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... play a key role in helping expand the new trustee business in South Australia. In June 2016, Trustee Partners acquired Victoria-based Linear Asset Management, the trustee arm of Linear Financial Holdings with approximately $1.4 billion under supervision. ...

Super funds must harvest farmland

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... invested in agriculture and farmland since the mid-2000s. The fund currently has about 110,000 hectares in north western Victoria near Kerang. "On the farmland VicSuper grows maize, sorghum, barley and tomato crops in rotation and the investments are ...

Insurers face significant asset risk charges from downgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
Life and general insurers face the risk of higher asset charges if a sovereign downgrade occurs, according to senior portfolio manager- fixed income at Nikko Asset Management, Darren Langer. In July Standard and Poor's Global Ratings (S&P) revised the ...

Super fund backs Sydney water

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
An industry superannuation fund is recommitting investment in one of Sydney's largest infrastructure assets, maintaining the fund's significant allocation in the 'fortress-like' asset class. UniSuper is extending its partnership in the Prospect Water ...

Robeco appoints sales manager from Goldman Sachs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... welcome Sam to the team as he brings a wealth of local industry knowledge and experience. "Sam will serve clients across Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, allowing us to extend our footprint and bring our investment offerings, service and insights ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... increased by 7.9% to 23.78 million between 30 June 2010 and 30 June 2015, with 32% residing in NSW and 25% domiciled in Victoria. The median age increased to 37.4 years in 2015 from 37.0 years in 2010 - 36.5 years for males and 38.3 (females). Tasmania ...

ESSSuper appoints new CFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
Victorian-based Emergency Services and State Super (ESSSuper) recently appointed a new chief financial officer and a new board member. Joining the $24 billion fund from July in the role is Paul Healey. He brings more than 20 years' experience in senior ...

Charter Hall appoints new director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... at Origin Energy, Contact Energy, Energina Andina S.A., Australian Energy Market Operator, Energy and Water Ombudsman (Victoria), Australian Energy Market Operation (transitional) and VENCorp. CHG chair David Clarke said he was pleased to welcome Moses ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... owner-occupied housing finance in June followed by a 2.4% increase in Queensland. Lending for owner-occupation in Tasmania and Victoria increased by 1.2% and 0.5%, respectively over the month of June. Lending declined in WA (-3.0%), NSW (-1.4%), the ...

Instos demanding ESG metrics

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... at UBS Asset Management and lead portfolio manager of the top-performing Global Sustainable Equity strategy. He was in Victoria recently to present UBS's research into ESG metrics at the Centre of Investor Education conference. Bertocci explained that ...