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Hedge funds battle identity crisis

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... facing a global identity crisis upon reading some of the latest research distributed across the institutional investment industry, but there are plenty of Australian managers and representatives willing to stick up for the industry. Highlighting how ...

PIMCO names new CEO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... assume a new role as managing director and senior adviser. Roman has close to 30 years' experience in the investment industry, with expertise in fixed income and executive leadership. He joins PIMCO from Man Group PLC where he was chief executive. Prior ...

Advisory firm appoints new CIO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... chief investment officer. Piers Bolger joins the firm as chief investment officer. He has more than 24 years' investment industry experience and was most recently the head of diversified portfolio management within the BT Investment Solutions business. ...

Responsible assets close to half of total Australia AUM

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
The responsible investment industry now comprises roughly 47% of all assets under management in Australia, according to Responsible Investment Association Australasia figures. The RIAA's latest Responsible Investment Benchmark Report, based on data ...

Asset manager launches quant platform after acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... compelling range of unique products complementary to our strong discretionary product range at a time when the investment industry is challenged to provide cost-efficient, liquid and diversified sources of returns," Friedman said. "The market turmoil ...

Advisers beware the uncomfortable truth of the ageing brain

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... mean that cognitive decline is set to become one of the most challenging intergenerational issues facing the investment industry. Helping to explain the impact of ageing on financial decision-making, SSGA turned to the latest thinking in neuropsychology ...

Funds under management to hit $8tr by 2035: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... financial destination, has been able to match Hong Kong and Singapore. This shows just how successful the investment industry has become despite its globally uncompetitive tax structure," noted the report. For example, exports of financial services only ...

Sunsuper brings Vanguard CIO out of retirement

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... in terms of our investment capability and Mr Sauter and Mr Green's extensive experience across the global investment industry will be instrumental in terms of helping us to maximise opportunities to grow the portfolio on behalf of members. "Their insight ...

JANA chief executive joins industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... funds under advice now exceeds $300 billion," Lamborn said. Lamborn has more than 30 years' experience in the investment industry, starting out in merchant banking and then moving into corporate treasury. He became head of implemented consulting in 2004 ...

Millennials champion impact investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... the report said. Standard Life Investments head of responsible investment Amanda Young said that "for the investment industry, the need to be as transparent and accessible as possible will be a key driver in building trust with millennials. "Returns ...