DISTRIBUTION
Funds management
Perpetual has announced an intention to acquire Trillium Asset Management, a Boston-based specialist ESG investment firm, for US$36 million....
Policy & Regulation
Durand Oliver has been appointed as distribution manager to the independent platform provider....
Funds management
Former Netwealth head of distribution, Nick Mitchell, will be co-head of distribution with Tim Yule....
Funds management
Channel Capital and Bell Asset Management have announced strategic distribution partnership to drive engagement for Bell’s global equity funds....
Life/Risk
Zurich has flagged growing its business on the back of completing its acquisition of ANZ’s OnePath life insurance business....
People & Products
Copia Investment Partners has appointed Matt Roberts as its new distribution manager in its Sydney office....
People & Products
Mobile-led financial services business offering, Raiz, has secured a licence to distribute mutual funds in Indonesia....
People & Products
Copia Investment Partners has announced the appointment of Mani Papakonstantinos to the role of distribution manager covering Victoria and Western Australia....
People & Products
Challenger has looked internally naming Angela Murphy as the executive to replace Richard Howes as he steps up to the chief executive role next year....
Funds management
GQG Partners has announced the opening of an Australian office and hired Laird Abernethy as its new managing director for Australia and New Zealand....
People & Products
Brian Benari will retire as chief executive of Challenger and be replaced by Richard Howes....
Policy & Regulation
The Law Council of Australia has urged the Government that it needs to amend proposed new financial product design and distribution laws to exclude intervention in produc...
People & Products
Real estate manager Qualitas has made two new appointments to its team due to a planned expansion of its offering to retail investors....
Financial planning
The latest draft of the Government’s new legislation covering financial product design and distribution rules have confirmed the heavy obligations which will be carried b...
Funds management
Centuria’s Investment Bonds division has appointed Michael Blake as the new head of Centuria Life, following the resignation of general manger, Neil Rogan....
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