GOVERNMENT
Funds SA appoints Ellerston CIO as director
South Australia's $40 billion public-sector fund has added Christopher Hall to its board effective this month.
INVESTMENT MANAGERS
UBS Asset Management hires Blackrock executive as local head
UBS Asset Management has appointed Alison Telfer to head up Australia and NZ replacing John Mowat who will resume running the firm's real estate business.
INVESTMENT MANAGERS
Industry veteran joins RAM as technology head
Industry veteran Craig Thompson has joined Real Asset Management Group (RAM) as chief technology officer.
SUPER FUNDS
Rest Super hires new responsible investment manager
Rest Super has appointed Kim Martina as a responsible investment manager.
SUPER FUNDS
Cognitive diversity is a game-changer
Sam Sicilia says there will be no shortage of talent in the industry if the doors are flung wide open and people of all backgrounds invited in.
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
CFA introduces new ESG certificate
The booming demand for or ESG expertise has created a severe skills shortage. CFA has introduced a qualification for budding sustainability specialists.
SUPER FUNDS
Former VFMC chief re-energises the business ahead of Covid shock
Long before the coronavirus crisis hit, Lisa Gray, the former chief executive of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, had put in place plans to prepare the sovereign wealth fund for market shocks
FINANCIAL SERVICES | RESEARCH SERVICES
Morningstar's Di Cristoforo on empowering advisers and their clients
Morningstar's new director of research products, Rick Di Cristoforo, explained to Industry Moves how Morningstar can support the adviser industry as it goes through significant change.
