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Pengana partners with queen of small caps

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... stocks available globally," Pillemer said. "We have been keen to launch a global offering in this space and have sought a funds management team that has the ability to generate strong outperformance. "Lizard's value-oriented investment style is akin ...

SSgA appointed to rebuild Findex investment strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... meet the needs of, and add value to, Findex Group's clients." Findex is one of Australia's largest non-aligned advice and funds management businesses and currently has $15 billion in funds under management.

Too many adviser associations: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) argued that there should be a single adviser association. Noting its "concerns" about multiple associations, ASFA said in a submission to Treasury that the current situation creates "unnecessary ...

Retirees can increase their withdrawal rate: Milliman

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... and there might be a number of reasons behind that such as access to home equity or maybe they're going to inherit some funds later in retirement - there could be a whole bunch of reasons," he said. "The way we look at it - it's not really a feast or ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... said the jobs data suggested the Fed likely would wait until September or later in its plan to lift the near-zero federal funds rate this year. The equity gains were broad-based, with all 30 members of the Dow finishing in the green. Apple rose 1.8 per ...

Link Group moves up in Melbourne

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... administration firm Superpartners in December 2014. Under the agreement signed with a number of Australia's largest superannuation funds - including AustralianSuper, Hostplus, HESTA, Cbus and MTAA Super - Link Group now administers more than 10 million ...

QIC extends partnership with Northern Trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... change," Jordan said. QIC is one of the largest institutional investment managers in Australia, with about $72.9 billion in funds under management as of March 2015. Its clients include governments, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds and insurers spanning ...

Banking and super groups back parliamentary recommendations

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... establishment and initial operating expenses of a new independent body to allow quick progress. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has supported individual advisers being required to be members of "a properly authorised professional ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
A strong corporate culture and the discipline to soft-close funds before they are hurt by their size are too often overlooked by fund managers, according to MFS Investment management global equity chief investment officer Kevin Beatty. The Boston-based ...

Vanguard overtakes PIMCO as largest bond manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... Total Return Fund was holding $110.4 billion, while Vanguard's Total Bond Market Index Fund held $117.3 billion. PIMCO's funds have experienced outflows since the surprise exit of its co-founder and manager of the Total Return Fund Bill Gross. Only in ...