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Perpetual wins RE mandate with seven funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
Perpetual Corporate Trust has been appointed to provide responsible entity services for seven funds. In the past three months, Perpetual has won mandates with Dalton Nicol Reid's Australian Equities High Conviction Fund, Aviva Investors' Multi-Strategy ...

OneVue appoints RI services head

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
OneVue has appointed a new head of investment accounting and responsible entity services. Prior to OneVue, Mark Bennett held positions at Fundhost, E-Trade Australia, Credit Suisse AM, Westpac, Perpetual and Abbey Life. Another recent appointment is ...

Fiducian reports growth after restructure

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... fund. It also appointed a chief risk officer, a general manager of superannuation, 11 financial planners and 11 support staff which will handle acquired financial planning businesses and the expansion of the group's advice network. Fiducian also put ...

Record IOOF inflows

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
IOOF has seen a record $1.7 billion in net fund inflows to its flagship platforms in the 12 months to 30 June, up 19% on last year. Underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) was also up strongly on last year, rising 41% to $174 million. Statutory NPAT ...

BetaShares launches two new funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
BetaShares has launched two new exchange-traded funds, both targeted at US equities. According to BetaShares' statement, the BetaShares Geared US Equity Fund - Currency Hedged fund will "maintain exposure to "the 500 largest securities listed in the ...

CORRECTION: AFA COO joins netwealth

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
An executive from the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will join netwealth as head of governance and advice. Phil Anderson was the AFA's chief operating officer and will now lead netwealth-owned Pathway Licensee Service. He will also provide ...

Lonsec partners with robo advice provider

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
Lonsec Research has partnered with a firm that provides an automated investment service to build model portfolios for its clients. Ignition Wealth will in turn benefit from Lonsec's research in a service that will launch later this year. Lonsec Fiscal ...

Managers pressured by more demanding clients

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
Australian asset managers are under pressure to develop customised solutions for institutional clients who are shifting portfolio management in-house at an ever increasing rate, a new report by State Street has found. Almost three quarters of asset ...

OneVue wins ChinaAMC mandate

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
OneVue will provide responsible entity and unit registry services for China Asset Management (ChinaAMC) and Azure Funds Management's ChinaAMC China Opportunities fund. Under the agreement, ChinaAMC - which currently manages roughly $150 billion in assets ...

AMP names new Charter and ipac managing director

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
AMP has appointed a managing director of Charter and ipac, reporting to AMP group executive advice and banking, Rob Caprioli. Tim Mitchell-Adams will be responsible for leading the Charter, ipac, Jigsaw and SMSF Advice businesses. Mitchell-Adams previously ...