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FICAP unveils auction prizes for RockStar event

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... incredible prizes even if you can't be there on the night." Advance bidding is now open at www.galabid.com/auction/ficap. All funds raised through the auction will go to our three very worthwhile charities - The Mirabel Foundation, The Shepherd Centre ...

Tax incentives for early stage investors too narrow: KPMG

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... investment into young, growing businesses. "It seems the government prefers the concept of corporate vehicles for investment funds. But this will require a significant enactment of new legislation for innovation company taxation (such as definition of ...

New how-to guide for ESG reporting

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... increasingly focusing on ESG reporting to gauge companies' performance beyond traditional financial data. "As our $2.6 trillion funds management industry continues to grow - underpinned by $2 trillion in superannuation - investment managers are increasing ...

Investment analysts overpaid and mostly redundant: Moore

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
An obsession with peer risk and swollen investment teams in the funds management industry means end investors are getting expensive and mediocre performance from closet tracker funds, according to veteran chief investment officer of PM Capital, Paul ...

Mercer issues super fund imperatives

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... wide-ranging paper that addresses Mercer's top 10 actions for superannuation providers in 2016, the consultant urges super funds to become more focused on outcome based investment strategies and be more proactive in reviewing their post-retirement offerings. ...

ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... alternative investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined in 2009. Prior ...

H2 Ventures scores Investec funding

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... funding to venture capital firm, H2 Ventures. The investment is expected to assist H2 Ventures roll out its next round of funds as part of an accelerator program. The program invests in early stage fintech startups, supporting Australian entrepreneurs ...

Nikko AM hires chief risk management officer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... our team," Sayato said. As at 31 December 2015, Nikko AM Australia's investment teams manage approximately $20 billion in funds on behalf of retail and institutional investors, private clients, superannuation funds and charitable trusts.

BetaShares eyes expansion with new hires

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... industry, which hit a record high; it was a big year of growth for BetaShares. We are now managing a diversified family of 23 funds, covering a broad range of asset classes and investment strategies. "BetaShares range of exchange traded products allows ...

BT multi asset fund gets top Lonsec rating

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... resourced and experienced and unlike many peers, has resources dedicated solely to the management of its suite of diversified funds. "Lonsec has high regard for many of the underlying funds used by BTIM in constructing the fund. In particular, Lonsec ...