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ING IM equities head departs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... the same on the fixed income side. Wright was responsible for Australian equities, fixed income, listed property, private equity and quantitative services, having previously been director of fixed income between 2002 and 2007. He was also a member of ...

Volcker Rule could slash Wall Street incomes 25%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... against the market maker. Second, prevent banks and financial institution owning or investing in hedge funds or private equity funds. Third, limit the liabilities that the largest banks can hold and thereby reduce the future impact on the financial system ...

Partner launches global private equity fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011

IFM boosts admin support for growing asset base

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... efficiently deliver on its key strategic goals." Investran automates front-, middle- and back-office processes for private equity and other illiquid asset class investment firms while VPM deals with multi-currency, multi-asset portfolio accounting and ...

Prime Super secures Mexican gas acquisition

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... its alternatives allocation portfolio. "We have 37.5% in alternatives, which makes up property, infrastructure, private equity and such," he said. "There is not a specific focus on emerging markets, it is more of a focus on attractive opportunities wherever ...

AustralianSuper awards fresh mandates as FUM soars

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... the previous year. International equities allocation was up from $6.8 billion in 2010 to $8.9 billion in 2011. Private equity was up to $1.6 billion with an additional 25 managers, global bonds rose to $4.4 billion, while property holdings stood at $4.1 ...

Harvard defies critics with 21% return

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... concerns in equity markets, HMC reported a 28% return from the sector, only slightly ahead of the 26% return from private equity. Meanwhile physical assets including natural resources like timberland and direct property achieved 18%. Other strong performing ...

Qantas Super makes delayed fund departure

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... three years after deciding it wanted to exit the business. In September 2008, Qantas announced plans to sell its private equity stake and withdraw $250 million of investments from the fund, after an eight-year relationship. While the mandates did cease ...

QIC funds head departs amid restructure

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... currently has eight boutiques including global fixed interest, global infrastructure, global real estate, global private equity and Australian small caps. The new heads of boutique management and distribution are set to be announced shortly. Earlier ...

AvSuper awards double alternatives mandate

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... a new investment officer. The fund is in the process of mandating Coller Capital and Siguler Guff to invest in private equity secondaries and distressed debt, respectively. Chief executive officer Michelle Griffiths told Financial Standard these were ...