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Tourmaline hires two leads, expands footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... clients these benefits in Asia-Pac." Keir Collins will lead the Dallas operations, joining from global multi-strategy alternative investment management HBK Capital Management, which is also located in Dallas. Collins began as an options trader at HBK ...

BNY Mellon names country head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
BNY Mellon Investment Management has appointed a new lead for its Australian business. Former chief executive of boutique asset manager Glennon Capital, Paul Bolinowsky, is the new country head for Australia. Bolinowsky will be responsible for the strategic ...

Magnolia bids for real estate agency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... Another independent report by Nexia Peth Corporate Finance described said report as "not fair." The bid provides a "real alternative proposal" in the absence of another proposal, Magnolia said. "Magnolia looks forward to the revised report of the independent ...

Chief economist update: Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... in December of the same year, shortly after the 1987 crash. Greed by any other name... Nowadays, TINA (there is no alternative) and FOMO (fear of missing out) are used to rationalise the rise and rise on the "Street" despite the coronavirus fast making ...

Pension plan sued for expensive, active strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
US-based Fidelity Investments has been caught up in a class action that alleges a major pension plan exposed members to risky, expensive actively-managed investments instead of allocating to safer passive options. The complaint, filed against Coca-Cola ...

Alternative asset manager expands to APAC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... Clarke was a managing director with Chapdelaine Credit Partners in New York and a managing director at Credit Suisse Alternative Investments in London where he was responsible for portfolio management, trading and the European Credit Investments Group. ...

Praemium develops relationship with US platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
The ASX-listed platforms business has added to its holding in an American platform for alternative funds. Qualis Capital's platform offers sophisticated investors funds in private equity, real estate, private debt and hedge funds. In May, Powerwrap ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... now sit at a 61.6% increase in their stock portfolio. This is because with interest rates so low, TINA (there is no alternative) comes into play and lifts upward momentum and sends the market on the up and up and up, FOMO (fear of missing out) takes ...

SMSFs are cost-effective, deliver for members

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... cost competitive with both industry and retail super funds. Balances of $500,000 or more are generally the cheapest alternative. The research puts to rest the argument that SMSFs are not competitive on costs compared to APRA-regulated super funds, SMSFA ...

Pinnacle boutique wins super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
An industry fund has awarded $170 million to an emerging markets strategy from Pinnacle's latest boutique partner. Aikya Investment Management will manage the amount in its global emerging markets strategy for legalsuper, which has been revising ...