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FSS scores as default fund for ACT Govt

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006

First State Super (FSS) has won its first tender as a public offer super fund, being selected as the default fund for the ACT Government. The appointment follows the fund going public offer in May, and default funds become a compulsory requirement under ...

No free lunch with high conviction funds: WestLB Mellon

Global investment manager WestLB Mellon played host to a round table session in Sydney this week where the who's who of the financial services industry battled out the pros and cons of so-called high conviction funds. Fittingly held at swish Hemmes ...

HNW investors dumping hedge funds in favour of PE

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006

High net worth (HNW) investors are diversifying their investments away from equities and property but underperforming hedge funds have pushed them into the private equity sector. Merrill Lynch have just released the 10th anniversary edition of their ...

Bank of Ireland ploughs private equity ground

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006

The Bank of Ireland Group has announced it has a new arrow in its quiver of boutique businesses, forming a new joint venture with private equity fund of funds manager Paul Capital Partners. Bank of Ireland paid $34 million for a 50 per cent share in ...

IAGAM scores $250m mandate from Sunsuper

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006

Sunsuper has awarded Insurance Australia Group Asset Management (IAGAM) a $250m Australian equities mandate to be invested through its Research Fund. IAG chief investment officer, John Stratton, said the mandate win recognised the skill of the IAGAM ...

Credit Suisse appoints head of asset management

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2006

Credit Suisse has announced the appointment of Keith Ince, founder of Portfolio Partners and long time industry heavyweight, to the role of executive vice chairman and head of asset management Australia. Ince established Portfolio Partners in 1994 ...

Allianz Global flags $350m European property fund IPO

You think you've got World Cup fever? Allianz Global Investors Australia has taken the mania in Germany one step further by planning an Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listing of a property fund that focuses on German retail and commercial properties. ...

MacarthurCook builds up office portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006

MacarthurCook has announced the purchase of substantial office space in Adelaide for $19 million. The property, at 22 King William Street, is an 11 storey office building in Adelaide's CBD and was acquired from Industry Superannuation Property Trust ...

Trust appoints manager to boost institutional services

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006

Trust Company Australia (Trust) has appointed a new executive general manager to institutional services. Simon Kelland, formerly an asset finance consultant, executive director of projects and structured finance with ANZ and associate director of Macquarie ...

Consumers more than happy with advisers

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006

Recent research has highlighted a divide between much reported negative perceptions of the industry and actual consumer experiences. ING engaged AC Nielsen to survey over 1,000 consumers and advisers around issues of perception of advice. The survey ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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