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Industry awards top hedge funds in 2009

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... in the year to August. There were seven other categories (see below), including 'Best Investor Supporting Australian Managers', which went to Queensland-based Sunsuper. David Hartley, the fund's chief investment officer, accepted the award. Hosted by ...

Instos reverse traction in alternatives

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... while commodities assets remained relatively small (less than half a percent of assets). There are thirteen Australian managers in the top 100 list. Macquarie Group with $56 billion in assets under management topped the top 10 global alternatives managers ...

WW names top fund managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... be included in the Pensions & Investments/Watson Wyatt World 500 rankings last year. Among the top 500, 15 Australian managers made the cut, making up one per cent of the total market. Colonial First State remains the largest Australian manager rising ...

Super cushions local asset managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... Commerzbank and Belgian bank Fortis have either sold or in the process of selling their asset management arm, Australian managers such as NAB-owned MLC, Commonwealth Bank-owned Colonial First State and ANZ's joint venture with ING, are all "safe", according ...

Is offshore investment necessary?

... and the Eurozone's stockmarket. The US is used as an example because it commands the biggest amount of funds Australian managers allocate overseas. But back to the point, the diversification benefits of offshore investing is lost when the Australian ...

Hedge funds to beat

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... Apeiron Global Macro Fund Finalist BlackRock Asset Allocation Alpha Fund - Class D Best Investor supporting Australian Managers Winner Telstra Super Best Fund of Fund 2008 Winner Investor Select Advisors Global Opportunity Fund Finalist Pioneer AllWeather ...

AMG set to ramp Aust business

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2008
American asset manager Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) is ramping up its business acquisitions and Australian managers may soon be on their target list. Diversified asset manager AMG, which has approximately $274 billion in funds under management, recently ...

Toolsets by managers, for managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... Investing have developed an investment information dashboard that is quickly winning support not just from Australian managers like BT, QIC, Challenger, Integrity and AMP but also global players that now include Schroders, Fidelity, Prudential and BlackRock. ...

More bulls than bears

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Australian investment managers said their country's equity markets were overvalued. A majority 84 per cent of Australian managers named Europe as the most undervalued equity market and the remainder named Japan.

Australian managers clock $650bn

Colonial First State, Macquarie and AMP respectively are the three largest Australian fund managers in an industry that grew over 20 per cent to more than $650 billion last year, according to the latest Pensions & Investments and Watson Wyatt study ...