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Manager tenure impacts success: S&P

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
In a study of long-only Australian equity funds, Standard & Poor's found the duration a portfolio manager remains with a fund manager is influential on the success of the fund itself, with consistent returns being a main benefit. In its report 'Portfolio ...

Beulah seizes post-FOFA opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
Boutique asset management firm, Beulah Capital, has identified post reform advantages and launched its Takeover Target Managed Account to capitalise on takeovers, mergers and acquisitions by companies across a range of industries. Christian Ryan, director ...

Sunsuper renews Mercer mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... its investment team. Under the new contract, Mercer will provide strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, boutique manager research and investment operations consulting to the super fund. David Hartley, chief investment officer at Sunsuper ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... Advice reforms with in-depth analysis of Shorten's proposals and industry reactions. Our special report looks at how boutique managers are handling the current investment climate and their plans for the future. We also feature opinion on why institutional ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... was named the world's best bank for corporate sustainability in 2011/12 by Dow Jones Indexes (DJI) and Swiss investment boutique SAM, beating 189 other banks in numerous sustainability metrics. Rio Tinto gained 72 cents to $72.02 after announcing it ...

Bear markets provide investment opportunites

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... potentially emerging bear market which present opportunities for investors despite the challenging conditions, according to a boutique fund manager. David Hobart, managing director, Blue Sky Apeiron spoke this week in Sydney about the growing challenges ...

McTaggart resigns as QIC chief

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... Until his last day, McTaggart said it would be business as usual as he continues to focus on expanding the group's multi-boutique strategy. "QIC has a lot of momentum and it will continue down the path it is, consolidating and building the multi-boutique ...

Global equities boutique secures UK mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011

SMAs drive interest into concentrated Australian equity funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... Central Bank approval. "At this stage there is significant uncertainty surrounding with ING IM funds would sit on this boutique investment management platform and how these would be structured," the report said. Two new funds were included in the review ...

Mercer plans for post FOFA advice dominance

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... dealer groups, there is no competitor that has anything like that." Williams said Mercer would target all planners from boutique firms to private and major bank-aligned advisers, with clients ranging from the mass affluent to high net wealth. This is ...