Fund People Update

  • Frontier appoints quant

  • AustralianSuper names head of investments, head of investment operations

  • HESTA appoints investment manager

  • QIC promotes CFO, COO

  • CFS appoints CIO

  • ASX loses CFO

  • VFMC welcomes head of risk

  • Industry Fund Services welcomes new CEO

  • WTW appoints head of private equity

  • iShares welcomes head of index investments, iShares

  • State Street names investment strategist

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Fund People Update

  • Aware Super wins Chant West Best Fund

  • FINSIA welcomes new president

  • FinTech Australia farewells CEO

  • New minister for financial services sworn in

  • UBS welcomes (back) head of APAC facilitation

  • Fidelity appoints lead portfolio manager

  • State Street welcomes MD of portfolio solutions

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Fund People as at 8 May 2018

  • AMP announces independent chairman, lodges submission

  • SSGA appoints new members to distribution team

  • AMIST appoints chair and director

  • Managed accounts expert appointed by Praemium

  • ING appoints new board member

  • WA Super appoints two general managers

  • New chair appointed by Vision Super

  • ISPT appoints new chair

  • AMP chairman steps down

  • Managing  and executive directors of Blue Sky step down

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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 4 October 2017

  • AMP and Challenger annuities deal
  • Robotics ETF set to launch
  • Zenith and Netwealth partnership
  • AMP to join with US advice firm
  • Fund divests weapons and tobacco
  • BNP Paribas AM new fintech
  • Concept One merging with WA Super
  • IOOF subsidiary partners with RPA
  • CBA court case abandoned, but separate class action continues
  • ASX possible blockchain announcement
  • ASIC life insurance added to school curriculums
  • OpenMarkets Australia infringement notice
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Fund Product and Company Updates as of 12 April 2016

Company updates include Westpac in hot water with ASIC; Sigma changes hands; and State Street buys GE AM. Product updates include name changes at Catholic Super; updates to ESSSuper Accumulation Plan; ING Direct fee increases; and a new insto investment toolkit from Decimal. 

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