Changing regulations and investor pressue shape alternatives sector

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Lonsec releases 2014 Alternatives Sector Review Research house Lonsec has released its Alternatives Sector Review, highlighting that a changing regulatory environment and investor requirements have continued to shape the alternatives... Read more continue reading

Prominent international investment specialist joins Findex as head of research

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The Findex Group, one of Australia’s largest financial services and accounting groups, yesterday announced the appointment of Dr Stefano Cavaglia as its head of investment research. Dr Cavaglia is an internationally... Read more continue reading

MLC announce new Retail Wealth executive

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MLC has announced the appointment of Kathy Vincent as General Manager, Retail Wealth Platforms. Kathy joined MLC in 2012 with more than 20 years of financial services experience. She has... Read more continue reading

Inaugural Future Fund head Paul Costello appointed to QIC Global Infrastructure Investment Commmittee

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QIC – one of Australia’s largest institutional investment managers ­– has appointed Paul Costello as the Independent Chairman of the QIC Global Infrastructure Investment Committee (the Committee). Mr Costello has... Read more continue reading

New Direction for Corporate Super Specialist Alliance

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 The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) will make changes to its executive team on 1 March 2015 as a result of a new strategy and overall direction for the group.... Read more continue reading

International investment options added to Macquarie Wrap

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Macquarie has announced that international listed securities and domestic fixed income securities are now available as investment options on its platform, Macquarie Wrap. Justin Delaney, Head of Wealth Product for... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital continues to build global infrastructure debt team

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AMP Capital has appointed Roopa Murthy as Director and Giles Gray as Associate to its Infrastructure Debt team in London. Emma Haight-Cheng, who joined the London office as a Director... Read more continue reading

Nikko Asset Management expands Australia offering with Absolute Return Fund

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Expanding its institutional investor offering to the Australian market, Nikko Asset Management, Asia’s premier global asset manager, has launched the Nikko AM Absolute Return Fund (the Fund), the company announced... Read more continue reading

New name for pre-eminent SMSF organisation reflects sector’s importance

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The SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) has changed its name to the SMSF Association, effective immediately. The Managing Director/CEO of the SMSF Association, Andrea Slattery, says: “It’s critical that... Read more continue reading

Centuria Life ramps up bonds team

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Centuria Life yesterday announced another new appointment to support upcoming demand for its range of tax-effective investment bonds. Brent Andal has been appointed Business Development Manager, Centuria Investment Bonds Division. Mr... Read more continue reading