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IRESS appoints insto broking head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
IRESS looked inward to find its new head of institutional broking. George Vidinis has been appointed to lead the account management of the firm's institutional and online broking clients. Vidinis has served IRESS since joining the firm as an account ...

Avenir eyes insto investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
Avenir Capital is looking to win institutional investors for its 'private equity mindset' approach to equities, after previously running capital raised mostly by word-of-mouth. The fund invests in 18 international stocks, with a longer-term ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... share. Once ETFs pass $1 billion they are known as "viable financial instruments" that sit in the league of traditional insto instruments like futures or swaps, she says. When an ETF becomes a viable instrument, it stacks up against these sophisticated ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
New EY research shows investors are turning away from hedge funds and looking to private equity assets to uphold their alternatives portfolio. While hedge funds currently have the lion's share (40%) of institutional investors' alternatives portfolios ...

Global manager appoints distribution director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... capabilities to our Australian team," Harrison said. On July 8, Legg Mason announced it had hired Franklin Templeton's insto sales director Christina Manonian.

Magellan boosts retail push for Airlie

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... strategy from its recent acquisition of Airlie Funds Management as part of a bid to bring more retail money to the former insto-only strategy. Exchange-traded units of the Airlie Australian Share Fund could drop as early as November. "We are working ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... on the ASX. It's Australian institutional clients mainly use BlackRock to invest offshore, in US and UCITs funds. The insto business is growing but at what rate, Obrist can't tell because ETF ownership is hard to track. "I do see that segment ...

Boutique adds insto distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
A boutique fund manager is welcoming a former Deutsche Asset Management senior executive to a newly-created role. Nanuk Asset Management has appointed Stephen O'Brien as head of institutional distribution. Having been away from the industry for some ...

Pinnacle expands distribution team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
The $46 billion multi-affiliate investment manager has hired Eaton Vance's Australian lead as it expands its business in Australia and offshore. Duncan Hodnett is joining Pinnacle as a director of institutional distribution in a Sydney-based role. ...

OneVue and boutique fund manager ink platform deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... executive Connie Mckeage said its platform business will continue to target both dealer groups and institutional market, yet the insto market is where it sees the largest growth opportunity. OneVue is finalising contractual negotiations with five premium ...