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Contango restructure sees reduced headcount

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... super market," Switzer continued. "We've been experiencing significant growth and we've done a lot of work in the retail market, reducing our cost base. We're planning to launch two new ETFs in the fixed-interest space in the next 12 months as well as ...

New regulations will choke unlisted property market: PFA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... demands too onerous and too costly," PFA chief executive Paul Healy said. "This could lead to consolidation in the retail market with fewer products available, which won't benefit the average investor." The key problem Healy identified was the need for ...

Janus Henderson portfolio manager joins Aussie boutique

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... knowledge and experience will quickly have a positive impact as we roll out our absolute return strategy into the retail market next month," Colman said. "In addition to his research and portfolio management experience, David has welcome skills in developing ...

BlackRock veteran joins Grant Samuel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
The former head of fixed income at BlackRock Australia is taking on a newly created role at Grant Samuel Funds Management. Stephen Miller joined GSFM this month as investment consultant, charged with accelerating its positioning of international boutique ...

Lowy hands over keys to the Westfield kingdom

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
Australian retail magnate and pre-eminent philanthropic figure Sir Frank Lowy is selling the Westfield retail empire he co-founded to a Parisian commercial property company. Under the terms of the agreement, Unibail-Rodamco will acquire Westfield for ...

Magellan research head departs following restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... listed investment vehicle. The Magellan Global Trust represents the next phase of Magellan's ongoing push towards the retail market, underscored by the group's three-year partnership with Cricket Australia. Magellan executive chair Brett Cairns said ...

NAB boutique appoints distribution director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... institutional market," Antares general manager Brendan Donohoe said. "Antares Equities already has a strong presence in the retail market with our award-winning Australian equities investment strategies and we look forward to building a broader awareness ...

Rising alternatives manager appoints new MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... Templeton Solutions and director head of alternative product distribution at Deutsche Asset Management, said the retail market is "at the very least under-tapped" in terms of alternatives exposure. He describes Longreach as "a Bennelong but exclusively ...

Equity income boutique enters retail market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
A boutique global equity asset manager has partnered with Bennelong to launch its flagship fund to retail investors, having previously operated in the wholesale and institutional markets. Wheelhouse Partners' Wheelhouse Global Equity Income Fund has ...

MetLife pushes for the retail market with new hire

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
MetLife will launch its retail life insurance offer to advisers and brokers next year and has appointed a head of retail sales from AMP to facilitate this process. Matt Lippiatt joins MetLife from AMP, where he was national account manager. He has held ...