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AvSuper selects Hastings and Invesco

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... Perennial Growth. Meanwhile, Hastings Funds Management was appointed as one of the fund's global infrastructure investment managers through the fund manager's Utilities Trust of Australia (UTA). UTA was created in 1994 and holds investments in Australia ...

Boutique and big brands top SMA

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... the model portfolios to ensure minimal performance differences. The review did find a split between those investment managers who are managing the model portfolios in the best interests of SMA investors and those that aren't, but the researcher did not ...

CFSGAM aims for top quartile UN PRI performance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... fund manager already sits in the top quartile across three of the six principles relative to other global investment managers that participate - but they want to improve that. The first three principles refer to investment decisions, engagement and invested ...

Challenger names Aus equities boutique

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... AllianceBernstein director of Australian equities, heads Alphinity. He starts his role in August. Five other investment managers including Andrew Martin, Stephane Andre and Bruce Smith, all former AllianceBernstein employees, have already started their ...

AMP adds DNR portfolio

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... Dalton Nicol Reid. "The addition to AMP's PPS model portfolios highlights the importance of SMA platforms using investment managers that are experienced in managing SMA portfolios. "The market for SMAs continues to grow however many traditional asset ...

JANA adds to investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
JANA Investment Advisers has hired two investment managers and welcomed back another. The asset consultant appointed Domien Beckers to the firm's portfolio construction and research team. Beckers joins the firm from Vanguard where he spent four years ...

Investec wins $150m AMP Cap mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... equity strategy to cater for the needs of institutional investors. "Increasingly investors are looking for investment managers with a global mindset and investment platform that is able to capture the opportunities that exist in both developed and emerging ...

Solaris hires ex-Suncorp ESG manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), which encourages asset owners, investment managers and professional service partners to consider ESG issues across their business. "For those increasing number of mandates ...

JANA wins legalsuper mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... and its investment committee. JANA also monitors and reports to legalsuper on the performance of the fund's investment managers and investment markets overall. Legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl said, "Legalsuper undertakes triennial reviews ...

Investment managers gain fraud insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
Investment managers can insure the rogue traders or internal fraudsters after a local firm launched its suite of insurance products for financial services providers. Zurich Financial Services (Australia) launched two insurance options to the market ...