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AMP's Hillross grows network with 'relaxed' branding

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013

Funds market climbs 12.7% to $1.6tr

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... its collection of nation building funds. Indexed FUM also had a reasonable 12 months climbing 12% to $270 billion while boutique investment managers jumped 16% which is one and half times faster than big brand comprehensive investment managers which ...

New SFG service launched to reposition boutiques

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
SFG Australia (SFGA) has launched a business-to-business offering to assist boutique Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) holders with back-end support. The offering from the SFGA-owned Actuate Alliance Services will provide licensee and advice ...

Bombora signs first partner, signals more expansion

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... months. Bombora managing director Wayne Handley said that the addition of CRA was part of a wider strategy to build a boutique dealer group via managed expansion. CRA made the move to Bombora from previous licensee Lonsdale Financial Group. In welcoming ...

Esemplia write-down almost complete

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... hires could turn performance around. Legg Mason announced the decision to write down the $500 million emerging markets boutique last month following a spate of poor performance. "Given the firm's small size, we believe this decision best serves both ...

Macquarie sells private wealth business in Canada

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... - a firm with significantly expanded scale that will be able to compete with larger institutions while maintaining a boutique culture," Richardson GMP chief executive Andrew Marsh said.

Challenger dismisses Access takeover rumours

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
Challenger is unlikely to take over infrastructure investment specialist Access Capital Advisers, despite media reports claiming the transaction was virtually a done deal. A spokesperson for Challenger said that the company's Fidante Partners division ...

Fund managers mislead researchers on reasons for staff turnover

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... thinking, innovation and systemic initiatives which may be essential to business and investment success." Lander added that boutique investment houses tend to have lower levels of staff turnover than their mass-market rivals because of their tendency ...

Bentham appoints Goldman Sachs client portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
Boutique global credit fund manager Bentham Asset Management has appointed Kate Harris to the newly created role of client portfolio manager. Harris joins from Goldman Sachs, where she has worked in various roles for the last 12 years, most recently ...

AAP hits adviser milestone ahead of buyout

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
Associated Advisory Practices (AAP) has reached a record number of 200 boutique practices only a few weeks before Centrepoint Alliance completes its full acquisition. Centrepoint is ready to complete the acquisition and it is expecting the schemes to ...