MLC Life appoints senior Nippon Life executive as CIO & deputy CFO
MLC Life Insurance has appointed Hiroyuki Endo as chief investment officer and deputy chief financial officer from its parent company Nippon Life Insurance.
May 02, 2023
Zenith appoints BDM
Zenith Investment Partners has appointed Peter Dening as business development manager for NSW and ACT.
May 02, 2023
Paradigm shift could see 60/40 philosophy ‘flipped other way around’
Rising interest rates have led investors to re-assess their fixed income exposures, with some increasing their allocations but remaining wary of duration risk.
May 02, 2023
The time to consider bonds is now
Bond yields today are more attractive than they’ve been in a very long time, increasing the appeal of fixed income for longer-term investors, writes PIMCO’s Manusha Samaraweera.
May 02, 2023
The lowdown on fixed asset classes
Demand for traditional composite bond fixed interest strategies is on the rise after disruption caused by monetary and fiscal policy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to fund researchers.
May 02, 2023
OneFortyOne appoints Future Fund deputy as CEO
Future Fund deputy chief investment officer has been appointed CEO of timber and forestry organisation OneFortyOne, effective from mid-June.
May 01, 2023
‘Doesn’t do it for me, to be honest’: Obstacles for expanding intrafund advice
Millions of people in or near retirement may benefit from receiving financial advice and super funds could be the natural providers. But there are a range of issues to overcome before the vehicle of the nation’s retirement savings also become its primary supplier of advice.
May 01, 2023
Perpetual appoints co-portfolio managers
Perpetual has promoted Alex Patten and James Rutledge as co-portfolio managers, with fund veteran Jack Collopy to depart after 22 years with the company.
May 01, 2023
ClearView lead Simon Swanson to retire
ClearView managing director Simon Swanson has announced he will retire, with group executive of technology and development Nadine Gooderick taking over.
May 01, 2023
Zenith to distribute FE fundinfo products in Australia
Research house Zenith Investment Partners will distribute products owned by its parent company FE fundinfo under the Zenith brand in Australia.
May 01, 2023
Education carve-out pressures tertiary sector
Aside from being a step back for professionalism, the experience pathway presents a financial challenge for universities that have spent years investing into financial advice qualifications in preparation for the education standard.
April 28, 2023
