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

Search Results

Showing 141 - 150 of 237 results for "Institutional Investment"

Bfinance hires director for APAC expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
Institutional investment consultant bfinance has appointed a director for its first Asia-Pacific office in Sydney. Frithjof van Zyp joins bfinance from institutional investment data firm eVestment, where he was head of data services. Prior to that ...

Former QIC multi-asset head departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
Institutional investment manager QIC announced the former head of its global multi-asset (GMA) team is departing to a major Middle Eastern investment fund. QIC recently announced the resignation of Adriaan Ryder, who most recently was focused on strategic ...

Instos to increase alternative strategies

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
Illiquid and alternative asset strategies will only increase across the institutional investment market in 2016 according to latest reports from BlackRock and Willis Towers Watson. A BlackRock survey of more than 170 of the firm's largest institutional ...

JANA chief executive joins industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... industry-leading in terms of our investment capability and Patrick, with his extensive experience in the institutional investment industry, coupled with his demonstrated expertise in leading high performing teams, is the perfect fit for the role," Hartley ...

The case for super investing in agriculture

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... entities as viable investment options," the research said. ANZ released new research this week which said institutional investment into Australian agriculture, especially in grains, continues to lag, and more is needed to drive broad scale activity. ...

ANZ senior manager leaves to set up consultancy

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... consulting business," Douglas said. He explained that the firm will focus on specialist managed funds and institutional investment management research and it will look to coach fund managers with regard to investment capability, as well as assessing ...

Senior Perpetual Investments manager to retire

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... for equities at BNP Paribas Investment Partners, as well as global chief investment officer, head of institutional investment and head of fixed income at Fidelity Investments International. His career began in the 1990s with Schroders Investment Management ...

Super funds hunting further afield for overseas assets

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... specialist TH Real Estate has identified the cities as some of the most attractive for in the region for institutional investment and is now helping Australian superannuation funds to get in on the act. The cities scored well in TH Real Estate's analysis ...

WaveStone to manage long-only mandate for Mercer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... phase of growth for WaveStone Capital, as we look to continue growing our footprint in the Australian institutional investment market," portfolio managers Graeme Burke, Raaz Bhuyan and Catherine Allfrey said.

Universities at fossil fuel divestment frontlines

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... universities do show leadership in this space." Environmental concerns are becoming increasingly relevant in the institutional investment sector. As reported in Financial Standard, Mercer and LGT Capital Partners research showed that of the 97 institutions ...