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Perpetual thinks outside value investing

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019

... fully committed to active value investing." Perpetual Private recorded $2.5 billion in FUA for charitable trusts and endowment funds; before-tax profit was 2% lower at $22.6 million. Perpetual Corporate Trust was the only subsidiary to report positive ...

QIC signs US investment partnership

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019

... number of other changes. QIC paid the university a one-time upfront payment of US $483 million which went towards its endowment. It declined to disclose the upfront commitment in the new Northeastern University partnership, and expected rate of return ...

Avenir eyes insto investors

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019

... support. A few months later, in September, it made its fund accessible to retail investors. "We would be approached by endowment funds in the US who were interested in our strategy but we did not have the operational breadth and compliance at institutional ...

Future Fund investment specialist joins Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019

... SA is a public sector fund that manages more than $30 billion for public sector superannuation schemes, insurers and endowment funds. In September, it put out its custody contract to tender, inviting six custodians J.P. Morgan, NAB, Northern Trust, RBC ...

Labor franking credit changes fair but not the best: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018

... incomes could maintain a zero tax rate on earnings by moving savings out of super." Grattan Institute is funded from an endowment fund to which BHP Billiton, NAB, Myer Foundation and Federal and Victorian Governments have donated. The Institute's ...

Inside Bennelong and its UK engine room

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018

... Investments (a former Schroders shop) and emerging markets start-up Pembroke (led by Sanjiv Bhatia, a former Harvard Endowment EM portfolio manager). "[A major] point of establishing in the UK was to access European investment talent for the benefit ...

Future Fund appoints to board

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018

... payment systems board, director of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation and a member of the Higher Education Endowment Fund advisory board. Future Fund's board of guardians will now consist of Costello, Poynton, Fraser as well as Carolyn Kay ...

Grattan says Aussies retiring comfortably, ISA responds

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018

... there is a need to adjust the asset test to restore coherent savings incentives. Grattan Institute is funded from an endowment fund to which BHP Billiton, NAB, Myer Foundation and Federal and Victorian Governments have donated. The Institute's board ...

Funds SA portfolio manager leaves, team to expand

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018

... the very best in his future endeavours." Funds SA manages money for public sector superannuation schemes, insurers and endowment funds. Last month, Funds SA put its custody contract to tender, inviting six custodians J.P. Morgan, NAB, Northern Trust ...

MSCI launches tobacco exclusion indexes

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018

... "There is growing demand for exclusionary indexes globally, including interest among the world's largest pension and endowment funds for tobacco exclusion benchmarks." The firm's initial suite of tobacco exclusion indexes includes ACWI, World, EAFE ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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