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Frontier warns super fund clients of recession

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
The asset consultant's internal economic modelling is predicting a potentially "very large" recession for Australia this year, as COVID-19 rolls on. Frontier Advisors used the RBA's MARTIN, a new macroeconomic model the central bank built in ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
Asset consultant Frontier Advisors has appointed a new director to its board who will represent part-owner AustralianSuper. John Dixon will replace Lucio Di Bartolomeo as the appointed representative of AustralianSuper. Di Bartolomeo was appointed to ...

Preqin opens Australian office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
The alternatives assets data juggernaut is opening an office in Sydney, as it looks to expand its local client base and build its research coverage. Preqin Pro is a software subscription platform that tracks data (such as fundraising, deals and exits) ...

Industry fund appoints investment head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... Australian Unity. Formerly a director of the now wholly-owned Pendal subsidiary Regnan, Smith also served as a senior asset consultant at Frontier Advisors, and was earlier the director of client services at VFMC. His career has also included stints ...

Industry fund in investment rejig, lead departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... investment function, which will see the departure of its head of investment strategy. Following recommendations from asset consultant JANA Investment Advisers, LUCRF Super is set to replace its sector-specific investment portfolio approach with a new ...

ANZ Private hands out $3.5b mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... banking and advice managing director Mike Norfolk said: "We are delighted to appoint DWS Group as the primary asset consultant for our tactical asset allocation decisions." "DWS are one of the world's largest asset managers, with a strong history ...

Industry fund awards $100m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... take advantage of the situation," Block said. The allocation to York comes after a recommendation from ACSRF's asset consultant, Frontier Advisors. "It is a small, opportunistic allocation, currently representing under 1% of our total assets under management ...

Active fixed income funds review fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... pressure is on in institutional land too, but it is not as cutthroat. JANA senior consultant Robert Moore says the asset consultant has been able to negotiate fees for super funds but the fee cuts are more along the range of one to two basis points. ...

Super Fund of the Year named

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... won in the risk-adjusted performance category. On the asset consulting side, Frontier Advisors was named Best Asset Consultant. Meanwhile, each year SelectingSuper recognises an industry veteran for their contribution to the super sector and this year ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
Two well-known governance experts have joined MGD, a growing boutique financial services firm. Michael Drew has been appointed as chief investment officer and director and Adam Walk will join the firm as director, investment advisory. In their new roles ...