Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 121 - 130 of 358 results for "Retail market"

Man Group appoints APAC director

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
Man Group has promoted its head of client business in Australia to the role of managing director for the Asia Pacific region. Hersh Gandhi will be responsible for APAC ex-Japan, effective immediately. He will lead the alternative investment manager's ...

Pengana and PanAgora strike new deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... quantitative manager PanAgora Asset Management will bring its institutional funds management capabilities to the Australian retail market through an agreement struck with Pengana Capital. The deal expands Pengana's investment solutions with a suite of ...

Forget LICs, the key to retail is in active ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... pricing structure," he added. Prugue said that a more appropriate vehicle for active fund managers to access the retail market would be through mFund or through actively managed ETFs. Like other managers, Lazard would consider entering the space: "We're ...

Barrett firm acquires Pride Advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... clientele, which segments and demographics of the wealth management market they're in, and in our case we like the retail market, so not wholesale or institutional." The third is "process", Barrett added, and this included firms' technology deployment ...

Acadian buys CFS stake, becomes independent

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... wholly-owned subsidiary, Acadian has appointed CFS as sole distributor of its investment strategies to the Australian retail market. CFS will also remain the responsible entity for Acadian funds in Australia, the firm said. "Our 100% ownership of Acadian ...

AB managed equities fund joins netwealth

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... AB Managed Volatility Equities Fund joined netwealth and it becomes the latest activity for AB in the Australian retail market. The AB Global High Income Fund was also recently added to the HUB24 platform. AB chief executive Jen Driscoll said the Managed ...

Morphic added to Macquarie platforms

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
Morphic Asset Management's Global Opportunities Fund (MGOF) has been added to the Macquarie Wrap Super and Pension Platform. The MGOF was already available on the Macquarie Wrap Investment service, BT wrap and Netwealth, and the fund manager said it ...

Midwinter unveils digital advice platform

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... to expand their service offering without going through a secondary broking firm," Samson said. "It's not just the retail market that took up online broking back in the late 90s; it was also advisers, so here you see a lot of negativity around anything ...

Pinnacle appoints distribution director

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
Pinnacle Investment Management has appointed a director of distribution to expand its local and off-shore sales capability. Matt Dell joins the 'house of boutiques' from RARE Infrastructure where he spent seven years, most recently as head of distribution. ...

AB managing director joins Dimensional

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... three years, Ross has focused on planning and leading AB's move to establish a direct presence in the Australian retail market. The strategy is now up and running and showing very promising signs of success," a statement from AB said. "Having achieved ...