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VFMC ex-chief to chair MCFS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
Sydney Bone, the former chief executive of $30 billion VFMC, has re-emerged as chairman of the Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies (MCFS). Bone was until recently chief executive of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation which manages the state's ...

Regnan to appoint new ESG research manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... HESTA Super Fund, NSW Local Government Superannuation Scheme, Vanguard, VicSuper and Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC). These investors collectively invest more than $39 billion in S&P/ASX200 companies as at December last year.

VFMC suffers portfolio losses

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
The $30 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) took the full brunt of the stockmarket slump when it posted a 28 per cent loss in its Australian equities portfolio for the financial year to 31 March - and a 29 per cent loss in international ...

VFMC chief Syd Bone leaves

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... marking the continued reshuffle of senior management within the investment firm. Bone, who was appointed chief executive of VFMC in 2004 after six years as managing director of the Asia-Pacific operations at Baring Asset Management, resigned yesterday. ...

Seize the pay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... after five years. Governance expert Regnan, a research outfit owned by eight major institutional investors including BT, VFMC and Vanguard, released a paper outlining how senior executives should be paid. In the paper, Regnan said that traditional executive ...

Regnan adds to governance team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... ARIA, BT Investment Management, Hermes UK, HESTA Super, NSW Local Government Superannuation Scheme, Vanguard, VicSuper and VFMC.

VFMC restructures investment teams

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
The $36 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) is combining its quantitative and equities team into a single entity as part of a sweeping reorganisation of the fund. VFMC chief executive and director Sydney Bone said the group is "reorganising ...

VFMC unveils 2009 strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... through a combination of vanilla style derivatives, opportunistic trades and improved internal and external capabilities. VFMC chief investment officer Justin Pascoe, who took over the reigns of the flagship Victorian fund from Leo de Bever in September ...

Pascoe shares VFMC strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... global financial crisis at this year's IMCA conference. Pascoe, an ex-Goldman Sachs managing director, took over the reins of VFMC from Canadian investment management expert Leo de Bever in September. He will speak about his experience of spearheading ...

Super funds back biotech fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), ARIA and Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund are investing in the GBS Venture Partners BioVentures IV fund, which closed with more than $100 million in commitments. Macquarie Group, Quay Partners ...