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K2 slashes fees for three funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... primary investment choice - not only amongst specialist fund managers but also as an alternative to mainstream fund management brands."

Government puts stopper on Future Fund drawdowns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... by increased public debt interest expenses. The Budget statement also noted an increase in staff at the Future Fund Management Agency, bringing the total number from 138 to 167. This increase, the statement said, reflected "staff needed for upgrading ...

Financial advisers should consider bitcoin as an asset class: Dunworth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... long-term game. "A lot of people say that bitcoin is very volatile. It is in the short term but if I were doing fund management for my client, I see it as a very good long term investment," he said. The reason is that bitcoin is still in its formative ...

Findex assigns Aussie equities mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... qualitative bottom up research. We share a strong belief in avoiding key person risk that often weighs down a fund management group." The Altair investment management team includes former UBS chief economist Steve Roberts and Gerard Minack, who was previously ...

Emerging markets investment grows with new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... was co-founded by Mercer, who is a former head of global emerging markets research for Watson Wyatt, and Optimal Fund Management founder Warwick Johnson. Remerga's unique investment management fee structure reflects the firm's desire to offer value for ...

Russell appoints senior analyst

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... Late last year Russell Investments signed an agreement with China Asset Management Co, one of China's leading fund management companies, to establish their position in the emerging market. Under terms of the agreement, Russell will provide advice to ...

BTIM state executive begins at netwealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... for BNP Paribas. Prior to that he has also held a communications role with WHK Group and worked with Ennismore Fund Management in London. The appointment follows on from a recent Linkedin post by co-managing director Michael Heine looking to expand the ...

Female-only fintech launches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JAN 2017
... manager has launched Asia's first robo-adviser exclusively for women. With Singapore's Marvelstone Capital as its fund management company, licensed robo-adviser Miss Kaya was developed to assist women who have traditionally shied away from managing their ...

Software provider signs four Aussie hedge funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... of Australia are more able to attract capital from international institutional investors, while international fund management firms find it easier to build a business case for establishing operations in Australia." Sydney-based hedge fund Nanuk Asset ...

Hedge funds lack confidence in data security

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... this, only 18% of respondents believe that artificial intelligence and machine learning will have a high impact on fund management in the future. The study was conducted between March and May of this year, with the respondents representing about US$300 ...