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QIC inks deal with Chinese asset manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... relationships. It is believed the MOU is a milestone in the relationship between Australian and Chinese investment institutions." "China is an important market for QIC given the rapid growth in Chinese domestic investment capital and increasing capital ...

Henderson fund receives ratings upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... Australia Matt Gaden added: "Absolute return investing started largely in the domain of sophisticated investors such as institutions and family offices. We are now seeing a wider range of financial planners and SMSF investors recognising the value of ...

Bank inquiry recommends breaking big four oligopoly

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... inquiry also said the government should review whether the 15% threshold for substantial shareholders in deposit-taking institutions was an "undue barrier to entry" for new players in the sector, arguing APRA should "improve the transparency of its processes ...

OneVue scores major unit registry mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... its clients with an immediate uplift in unit registry functionality. "NAB is one of Australia's leading financial institutions, and our two organisations are aligned in our absolute commitment to delivering excellence for our clients." Based on Australian ...

Dimensional hires BNP super boss

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... regional director. Angus Carson joins Dimensional from BNP Paribas, where he was head of superannuation and government institutions. In that role, he liaised with external managers including Arnhem, Antin Infrastructure Partners, Hamilton Lane and Carnegie ...

AMG CEO says alpha is all about people

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... managers. "Clients here seem to be less interested in developing relationships with CEOs," he said. "In this market the institutions tend to be very sophisticated, and the fundamental judgement they're making is around alpha generation in a strategy ...

Japanese bank Nomura ups ante in robo-advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... investors to embed life events such as personal or home loan debt and school fees. The bank is the latest of the global institutions that are lending their weight to the robo-advice model. In the US, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and UBS have launched ...

Digital advice as commonplace as internet banking

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
Once big institutions come around to the benefits of digital member engagement, digital advice services will become as reliable and ubiquitous as internet banking is now, according to Decimal founder and executive director, strategy and innovation Jan ...

The president is a Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... fear that surfaced straight after Brexit. Then again, the "gloom and doom" predicted to befall the UK by economic institutions, heads of governments and central banks hasn't happened (yet?). Trump's victory speech is reason to be hopeful: Trump called ...

New fund manager hot property

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... by investor demand for mid-sized property assets from Intergen Property Group's existing high net worth investors, institutions, superannuation funds and offshore groups. "We are already working on a commercial property mandate in NSW and are targeting ...