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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... the banks which are all trading higher today," Ms Spencer said. "We are seeing a very strong performance from the resource arena." The major miners were higher at 1017 AEDT. BHP Billiton was up 62 cents at $45.24, and Rio Tinto had risen $1.47 at $85.58. ...

Fees for alternatives under pressure

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... pressure on asset managers to reduce the complexity of their products and lower their fees in the already pricey alternatives arena," said Divyesh Hindocha, global director of consulting, Mercer. The research also found that, unique to Australia, boutique ...

Select mandates AQR and Och Ziff Capital

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... 2008 and our increased demands for appropriate liquidity, transparency and appropriate use of leverage in the hedge fund arena, as well as control of asset allocation," said Robert Graham-Smith, head of portfolio management. Graham-Smith said both managers ...

HOSTPLUS hires AustralianSuper comms consultant

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... marketing programs manager. Brown joins HOSTPLUS after almost 20 years of marketing experience in the financial services arena and specialist qualifications in member education. Prior to joining HOSTPLUS, she was senior communications consultant at AustralianSuper ...

AMP expands infrastructure team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... Investors global portfolio manager, Craig Noble, said Hamieh brings with him more than 12 years experience in the infrastructure arena. Hamieh's experience in infrastructure includes over six years in listed infrastructure and utility securities with ...

Babson Capital targets growth in Oz

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... and infrastructure lending. "The common theme is that they will be high value add... and transactions in the fixed income arena. "Within the three to five year aggregate, we're hoping to be a multi-billion [dollar] asset manager, probably managing around ...

More funds adopt intra-fund advice

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... partner, Outlook Financial Solutions. But AvSuper is not the only superannuation provider active in the intra-fund advice arena. Plum Financial Services is currently working on a "graduated advice model" that incorporates intra-fund advice for members. ...

Kosmos wins $50m from Maritime

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... had previously invested with Kosmos, but the mandate was withdrawn after the fund decided to pull out from the small caps arena two years ago. Maritime currently has $700 million invested in Australian equities. Meanwhile, the transfer of the Teekay ...

Hedge funds on incubators watch list

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
Hedge funds and alternative investment managers are pegged as the next big hits in the boutique arena, said one Australian incubator. Ascalon, fresh from its ownership handover to Westpac, is closely watching the hedge funds and alternatives boutiques ...

ADPIA appoints new president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association has appointed Robert Olde, executive director of Questus, Perth, as president. Olde replaces Linden Toll, director of marketing and distribution at LMW Invest, as president. Adam Murchie of Drapac ...