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Perpetual appointed RE for Regal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... being Morphic Funds Management. Perpetual acting general manager regulated fiduciary services, Rupert Smoker, said fund managers were increasingly recognising the value of an independent responsible entity in acting in the best interests of investors. ...

Invesco launches multi-asset targeted return fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... in Henley-on-Thames, UK. The team is led by David Millar, head of multi asset, who co-manages the strategy with fund managers Dave Jubb and Richard Batty. The three fund managers moved over from Standard Life Investments in September 2012. They have ...

Hyperion closes funds to new investors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... institutional mandates will be hard closed immediately. Closing funds to new money is a common practice used by fund managers to avoid performance being negatively impacted by being too large. Hyperion's managing director, Tim Samway, said substantial ...

Energy Super appoints first independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... years' experience in establishing and advising some of Australia's leading superannuation funds, administrators, fund managers and financial planners. Energy Super chairman Mark Williamson said Christine's legal and financial services background would ...

Certitude Global Investments bought by Ironbark

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... bidding process was undertaken. "This is a value creating transaction for our shareholders, Certitude's partnered fund managers and of course investors. Ironbark has a great reputation in the industry and ability to effectively meet Certitude's client ...

Legg Mason appoints custodian

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Bank of Canada, RBC Investor & Treasury Services has provided investment administration outsourcing services to fund managers in Australia for over 14 years and offers a range of custodial and other services to safeguard clients' assets, maximise liquidity ...

Managers to battle for super pool offshore

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
Competition among fund managers for the ever growing pool of retirement funds is set to move away from Australia and into international markets. Tougher conditions locally and the limited capacity of the market to absorb the $1.9 trillion in superannuation ...

Instos prefer direct infra investment over funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... investments, and to manage these on an ongoing basis." Smaller investors would still be targeting pooled fund commitments. "Fund managers looking to raise capital in 2015 will be doing so in a competitive market and need to be able to effectively communicate ...

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... higher level factors such as momentum or volatility investing. Against these factors, it is very inefficient for fund managers to allocate capital based simply on market capitalisation, said d'Assier. "The smart money uses other techniques," he added. ...

Revised legislation to ease foreign access to local managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... legislation contemplates removing tax impediments that traditionally have deterred foreign entities from using Australian fund managers. "The revised IMR legislation will provide foreign investors with clarity and certainty on the tax treatment of their ...