AMP Australia CEO announces new team to lead transformation of the AMP Australia business

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AMP Australia Chief Executive Officer Scott Hartley has announced his new leadership team and an updated operating model, designed to deliver increased performance and greater efficiency for the Wealth Management... Read more continue reading

National rental vacancy rate drops in April

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SQM Research has revealed the national residential rental vacancy rate dropped to 1.9% over the month of April 2021 from 2.1% in March, with suburban vacancy rates continuing to fall,... Read more continue reading

Fidelity International expands sustainable investing team with appointment of Gabriel Wilson-Otto

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Fidelity International has appointed Gabriel Wilson-Otto as Director, Sustainable Investing, based in Hong Kong. In this new role, Gabriel will work with Fidelity’s investment professionals to help further integrate sustainability... Read more continue reading

Evergreen grants “Commended” rating for Elanor Healthcare Real Estate Fund 

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Specialist alternatives research firm Evergreen Ratings has assigned a “Commended” rating to the Elanor Healthcare Real Estate Fund which is forecasting a distribution yield of 7.4% pa in FY2021. The... Read more continue reading

Melior Investment Management appoints senior analyst

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Melior Investment Management has announced the appointment of Carlos Castillo as a senior analyst. Mr Castillo was most recently at Ellerston Capital where he was part of a team of... Read more continue reading

Senior appointments strengthen AFA’s leadership team

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Candice Spence to the role of General Manager, Marketing and Cameron Burne to the role of General... Read more continue reading

PPS Mutual enhances team with new Victoria Business Development Manager

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Mutual life insurance company PPS Mutual has announced the appointment of Rory-John Jacobs to the role of Senior Business Development Manager in Victoria. The role reports directly to Shadia Kouzma, State Manager for Victoria and... Read more continue reading

Founder acquires Investec’s $60m emerging companies fund

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Commencer Capital Pty Limited has acquired IEC Funds Management Pty Ltd, the fund manager of the $60 million Investec Emerging Companies Australia Fund 1 (IEC Fund), from Investec Australia Limited.... Read more continue reading

State Street appoints Neil Macdonald as Asia Pacific Head of Asset Managers Segment

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State Street Corporation has announced that it has appointed Neil Macdonald as head of the Asset Managers Segment in Asia Pacific, effective May 14, 2021. In this newly created role,... Read more continue reading

GQG Partners appoints head of compliance

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GQG Partners has appointed Alison Smith to the newly created role of compliance officer.  The role will be based in GQG Partners’ Sydney office and effective from 10 May. Her... Read more continue reading