Fund People as at 28 August 2018

  • Contango appoints new director

  • Equipsuper appoints new governance manager

  • Clime appoints group CEO

  • Link Group fund admin CEO departs

  • First State Super appoints head of compliance, portfolio manager

  • Mercer deputy CIO departs

  • Centrepoint Alliance appoints new CEO, revamps business strategy

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Fund People Updates as at 17 July 2018

  • AMP Capital appoints new real estate leaders

  • Catholic Super welcomes new CIO

  • Two new distribution heads at Franklin Templeton

  • Contango appoints two new heads of distribution

  • HESTA appoints chief quantitative strategist

  • Centrepoint Alliance appoints new head of research

  • Frontier Advisors welcomes new head of real assets division

  • AMP claims director exits

  • UBS chief investment strategist departs

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Fund People as at 3 November 2017

  • Macquarie appoints new director
  • Portfolio manager appointed to Spaceship
  • Financial officer appointed to LUCRF Super
  • MD appointed by Franklin Templeton
  • New ASIC chair named
  • Inaugural chief executive appointed by ACSA
  • Fiducian executive chair transition
  • VanEck expands development team
  • UniSuper hires for equities team
  • Finalist announced for SelectingSuper Awards
  • Contango chief departs
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Fund People as at 28 March 2017

  • Legg Mason appoints head of Sydney office
  • First Super appoints new director
  • AIST has a new CEO
  • REST makes new senior appointments
  • CareSuper appoints deputy chair
  • IOOF appoints new head of technology services
  • Contango directors removed after EGM
  • BTIM head of sales and marketing resigns
  • BTFG CIO departs after disciplinary action
  • Aus equities manager at Willis Towers Watson leaves
  • CBA says goodbye to group chief financial officer
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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 21 February 2017

  • Mercer launches LifetimePlus longevity solution
  • Queensland Treasury issues green bonds
  • Bendigo and Adelaide Bank launch socially conscious fund
  • Link Group buys funds management admin company
  • Russell sells actuarial consulting business to WTW
  • Mercer partners with Decimal's Eqilize
  • Contango launches Contango Global Growth Limited
  • Challenger partners with Standard Life Investments
  • Share Investing pays $130,000 infringement notice
  • Sovereign MF Ltd (in liquidation) has its AFS cancelled
  • AAT agrees with ASIC decision to suspend MASU AFSL
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Fund People as at 3 August 2016

  • BTIM appoints new chief executive
  • Vanguard appoints key client manager and senior key account manager
  • EQT appoints board member
  • ASIC appoints markets disciplinary chair
  • Contango Microcap appoints new director
  • PIMCO announces new chief executive, portfolio manager, US economist
  • Suncorp appoints investment head, loses CIO
  • BlackRock appoints head of Australia
  • Restructures at NAB, Equip, and KPMG
  • YBR chief of wealth management resigns
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Fund Product, Company, and Regulatory Updates as at 5 July 2016

  • BetaShares launching global sector ETFs locally
  • REI Super goes public
  • MyLifeMyMoney (Catholic Super) merges with Transcomm Credit Union
  • Investec invests in Wholesale Investors
  • Contango divests funds management arm
  • XTrade forced to change client money handling
  • Etern Wisdom Global, Ergo Capital, and Advamode AFSLs cancelled
  • Macquarie Bank's AFSL conditions dropped
  • ASIC commences proceedings against Macquarie IM
  • Macquarie Securities (Australia) adds to Macquarie woes with contraventions
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