Fund People Update

  • Equipsuper welcomes new hires, promotes staff

  • Allianz Retire+ welcomes three new senior appointments

  • Cbus appoints senior portfolio manager

  • Global X ETFs welcomes Australian CEO

  • Australian Ethical farewells CIO

  • Raiz loses MD and joint group CEO

  • BlackRock welcomes new heads

  • Schroders loses head of sales

  • AustralianSuper promotes senior director of risk

  • Mercer welcomes new principal

  • State Street appoints president and CEO of SSGA

  • Magellan renews director

  • Hedge fund award winners

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Fund Company Update

  • Equipsuper and BOC Super, Toyota Super to merge

  • Aware Super looking to merge with VISSF

  • Yarra Capital buys Nikko AM Australian business

  • Fullgoal Asset Management enters the Australian market from China

  • Fidante joins forces with Japanese asset manager

  • Vocus Group to be acquired by Aware Super and Macquarie

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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 31 October 2019

Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 31 October 2019
  • VanEck launches fixed income exchange-traded fund

  • Robeco launches multi-factor fund

  • Ethical Advisers Funds Management launches range of SMAs

  • Statewide Super builds physical SuperHub centre in Adelaide

  • MSC Trustees launches fund admin platform

  • Catholic Super and Equipsuper join forces in scale play

  • ASIC imposes further licence conditions on IOOF, APRA will not appeal judgement

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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 7 May 2019

Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 7 May 2019
  • CFS removes nine undesirables, adds three new index funds

  • Tribeca partners with advisory firm to launch new Asian Credit fund

  • Equipsuper and Catholic Super to merge

  • Netwealth opens new office, makes new appointments

  • Superannuation startup relaunching

  • IOOF fails to meet APRA’s deadline

  • ASIC appoints receivers to Berndale Capital Securities

  • APRA review looks at insurance in super

  • AIST wants AFCA to name and shame super funds

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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 Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 8 May 2018

  • Renewable energy investment fund launched

  • Active ETF to be launched by Fidelity

  • Lifecycle pension strategy launched by REI

  • Fixed income portfolio ESG launched by XTB

  • Active EFT to be launched by InvestSMART

  • BlackRock’s iShares ETFs restructured

  • ESG indices launched in J.P. Morgan and BlackRock collaboration

  • Acorns Australia renamed

  • CBA enters enforceable undertaking

  • ASIC welcome AFCA, board members named

  • ASIC cancels SMSF auditors’ registrations

  • First Super voting against AMP board

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Fund people as at 28 February 2018

  • Strategy lead appointed by TelstraSuper
  • SMSF Association announces new chair
  • AXA IM announces assets business head
  • Australian Ethical announces COO
  • CBA appoints general manager
  • Invesco builds equities team
  • Equipsuper appoints executive officer
  • Catholic Super CIO retires
  • FPEC chair retires
  • NGS Super chief executive retires
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Fund People as at 14 November 2017

  • COBA names new chief executive
  • Silicon Valley consultant hired by ANZ
  • Equip Super appoints new head
  • NAB begins recruiting after announcing job cuts
  • Perennial appoints two heads
  • Legg Mason appoints new head
  • Telstra Super appoints new executive
  • ASIC announces initial Financial Services and Credit Panel members
  • Global chief of State Street to retire
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