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Funds management

Frontier analysis has found there are no longer any all-male global equity investment management teams compared to 19% in 2018 but 15% of Australian equity teams still ha...

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People & Products

Asset consulting firm Frontier Advisors has established an office in Tokyo, appointing Yuichi Alex Takayama to lead its presence in Japan and the Asia Pacific....

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Superannuation

Only 10% of superannuation members want to be referred to an adviser before they retire, while 50% want information to help them choose a retirement income solution, acco...

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People & Products

Advisory business Frontier has hired Megan Mulia as its head of strategy, responsible for corporate strategy and driving growth for the firm as it sets its sight on Asian...

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People & Products

Frontier has appointed two new senior hires for the firm, Priya Patel and Michiel Swaak, bringing the total number of the additions to the team to a dozen over the last q...

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Funds management

Substance to certain media stories regarding company culture has meant investment firms will have to be more proactive over how they identify cultural risks, according to...

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Superannuation

After a strong decade of returns despite a low-rate environment, returns in the superannuation industry are unlikely to be as strong, according to a panel of industry sup...

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Funds management

Artificial intelligence is not ready to replace high-level human decision making and the industry is being hampered by data commercialisation, according to a panel....

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Superannuation

Investment has to be front and centre in these merger discussions whether to establish if it’s the best outcome for members – rather than fees – according to Frontier....

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Funds management

Achieving net zero emissions will require engagement with companies highly exposed to climate risk – a concept that is not appreciated for the nuance required, according ...

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Funds management

Endorsed by the United Nations’ Race to Zero campaign, 12 investment advisory firms have signed up to an initiative aimed at supporting the goal of global net zero emissi...

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Funds management

Frontier has re-rated some its managers when they have come up short of its expectations which will mean a loss of funds from either existing clients reallocating or pote...

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Superannuation

The Government’s Your Future Your Super superannuation performance test needs a collection of multiple metrics rather than a single metric based on a narrow assessment of...

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Funds management

Advisers and investors need to start questioning why fund managers have no female representation at senior levels as alpha generators do not all look the same, according ...

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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