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Former Lehman Brothers chief unveils new asset manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... Rubin and Justin Gaines. In addition to its New York office, the firm is also expanding in Los Angeles and Palm Beach, Florida. Fuld said Matrix was launched in response to "clear opportunities in a flawed and fragmented financial services market," and ...

Aussie multi-manager awards global growth mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
An Australian boutique specialising in multi-manager funds has made a cornerstone investment in a Florida-based manager of growth equity strategies. Alpha Fund Managers, the multi-manager subsidiary of Infocus Wealth Management, has invested in DSM ...

Legalsuper awards global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... Legalsuper, the $3.1 billion super fund for Australia's legal community, awarded a global equities mandate to a boutique firm in Florida. GQG Partners was launched in June 2016 as a subsidiary of Pacific Current Group, and manages $4.5 billion in assets ...

Still unsure about POTUS 45

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017
... now ex-President Obama's warning two days before the 8 November presidential 2016 elections. Campaigning for Hillary in Florida, Obama quipped: "Apparently, [Trump's] campaign has taken away his Twitter. In the last two days, they had so little confidence ...

Markets fear Trump effect on global trade

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... nominee is heading for the White House after securing the most votes in the key battleground states of North Carolina, Florida and Pennsylvania. After a nail-biting race to the finish and two years of intense campaigning from both sides, the highest ...

Japanese pension fund continues ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... asset owners already participating in the forum include US-based CalSTRS, CalPERS, the State Board of Administration of Florida, that State of Wisconsin Investment Board, The Regents of the University of California, as well as Canada's Ontario Teachers' ...

Push to end US Congressional pensions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... congressional retirement plan. The push to introduce the bill is being led by Ron DeSantis, a Republican congressman from Florida. DeSantis declined his pension when taking office. The bill is co-sponsored by five other congressmen. "The Founding Fathers ...

Lowys ramp up Westfield selldown

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
The Lowy family has followed through on its latest divestment deal, selling 49.9% of its Florida Westfield portfolio to New York property investor O'Connor Capital Partners. The retail giant will stay on as property and leasing manager in an arrangement ...

Seven US banks close in a week

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
SouthwestUSA Bank in Las Vegas, Sterling Bank in Florida and Home Valley Bank in Oregon were among seven banks that were closed last week alone in the US - suggesting the troubles in the US banking system are far from over. According to the Federal ...

DiNapoli slams raid rumours

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... New York one of the best managed pension funds in the US. Only four states in the country are fully-funded: New York, Florida, Washington and Wisconsin, noted the press statement.