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UBS adds three execs to asset management team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... client relationships. Duck was most recently a senior institutional business development manager at Challenger-owned boutique funds management division Fidante Partners. Jennifer Alker takes on the newly-created role of marketing manager and will be ...

Legg Mason and RARE ink $200m deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... and Northern Lights Capital Group collectively had about $49 billion under management across a global platform of 19 boutique asset managers, as of 30 June 2015.

Advice firm pays penalty for misleading claims

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
Sydney advice boutique Omniwealth Services has paid a $10,200 penalty for making misleading advertising claims on its website. On a page explaining the advantages of investing in property via a self-managed super fund (SMSF), Omniwealth compared the ...

Towers Watson hires senior consultant

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... specialises in liquid diversifying strategies. O'Gorman was previously managing director of Round Tower Solutions, a boutique consultancy focused on investment governance, process improvement, and product management. Prior to that he was director of ...

Not all active managers are traders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... able to define themselves as being an active investor. One manager pursuing this braver approach is the Singapore-based boutique FirstDegree Global Asset Management which, while it monitors the markets constantly, trades its fixed income securities sometimes ...

Fidante buys UK alternatives manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
Challenger's boutique funds management arm, Fidante Partners, has acquired a European alternative investments manager based in London. The buyout of Dexion Capital Holdings adds to Fidante's other UK-based managers, which include global infrastructure ...

ASIC bans former risk adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... subsidiary Risk Advice Specialists. Risk Advice Specialists, which described itself as "100% backed by Macquarie," was a boutique risk-focused dealer group established in 2012. It has since advised ASIC it has ceased trading and is working with the regulator ...

WaveStone to manage long-only mandate for Mercer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
Boutique equities manager WaveStone Capital won its first long-only Australian equities mandate with Mercer. The mandate is effective as of this month and it represents a milestone for WaveStone, which is part of Fidante Partners, the boutique funds ...

Boutique to manage $150m for NZ Super

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
A boutique fund manager has been awarded a $150 million active equities mandate by New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super). Mint Asset Management will manage the active New Zealand equities mandate on behalf of NZ Super, which currently has $1 billion ...

Challenger enters strategic partnership with Janus

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
Challenger has sold its 25% stake in Kapstream Capital to Janus Capital, entering a strategic partnership with Janus in the process. Challenger chief executive Brian Benari said that the sale "opens the door for further long-term strategic collaboration ...