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Agribusiness MIS suffer 77pc drop

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... done right, agribusiness investments can offer long term competitive stable returns that are not correlated to the mainstream asset classes. "As always and with any investment, potential investors need to do their research and make sure they understand ...

VicSuper seeds $150m low carb fund

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... progress report from Colonial First State Global Asset Management. CFS GAM is taking the implementation of ESG principles mainstream as it hopes to get the UN PRI tick across all the asset classes it manages, totalling more than $128 billion in funds ...

Finovia opts for Select

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... portfolios which give them both an active asset allocation service and access to "best of breed" managers across both mainstream and alternative investments. Managed by SELECT, the philosophy behind the Finovia Portfolio Solutions is to achieve regular ...

Climate change rhetoric yet to match investor reality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... getting the uptake we were expecting," said Fahy. To address the information gap, the report noted, "There is a need to mainstream climate change so that it is treated as one of the factors considered across all investment, credit and advice applications ...

Lord Stern launches carbon ratings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... plank for any future global climate agreement. If we are to attract the levels of finance necessary to make this a mainstream market and have a strong impact on emissions reduction, risks must be clearly understood, articulated and managed. "A detailed ...

Investec backs MainstreamBPO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
Investec Bank Australia has provided a $10 million debt facility to MainstreamBPO, enabling MainstreamBPO to buy Group Benefits and pursue its expansion strategy to become a back office processing service provider to the financial institutions. Group ...

Super veterans accept Industry Service Awards

... recipient Grant has also been widely credited for being instrumental in establishing industry super, taking superannuation mainstream and making it accessible to working Australians. He is the chief executive of innovative industry super fund Cbus (but ...

DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... good fit and timely... while we have seen good organic growth in specialist funds, we realise that to be an effective mainstream manager we have to have more of a local product manufacturing capability, which is what we now gain," added Aberdeen's chief ...

CMC hires ex-AMP FP head

... now beginning to gain traction. "The use of leveraged products in the retail consumer market itself is becoming more mainstream. We just saw margin lending come from nowhere to a product that is widely used these days," said Nic Blakemore, the group's ...

Charles River key IT for Islamic funds

... increasing their reliance on these tools to create and manage funds that comply with stated guidelines and compete with mainstream products," said Cameron Field, Charles River Development's managing director for the Asia-Pacific region. Michelle Balt ...