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Instreet appoints NSW manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... licensed through AXA FP, before occupying national distribution roles with fund managers. Instreet, an investment house boutique asset manager based in Sydney, said it plans on strengthening its distribution team. "There is a renewed interest in bespoke ...

AIA raises US$20.5bn in IPO

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... increasingly valuable 33 per cent stake in its Asian subsidiary. Despite the strong performance, Peter Sartori, of leading boutique fund Treasury Asia Asset Management, remains cautious on the company. "We still think they will lose market share to local ...

Ipac awards $1bn in fixed interest mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... officer of ipac, said the firm handed out around $800 million to Morgan Stanley for a credit mandate, $150 million to a boutique of Old Mutual Asset Management for government bonds, and over $200 million to Kapstream Capital for a cash plus, absolute ...

More products, more support for planners: BTIM

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... has with Westpac Group and boosting the firm's product profiles through this channel. BTIM will also develop its multi-boutique model in order to expand and attract other investment capabilities. "As a pure investment house we want to broaden our capability ...

Lack of confidence impedes adviser referrals

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
Increasing levels of existing client referrals provide more opportunity for boutique financial planning firms to build their revenue and business, according to Macquarie Practice Consulting. Yet lack of confidence and smart strategic marketing gets ...

TAAM adds to investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... Senior investment analyst Kenneth Wan will be joining the investment team of Treasury Asia Asset Management (TAAM), the boutique manager announced this morning. Wan brings ten years funds management experience in both Australian and Asian equities to ...

Principal boutique launches currency fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
Macro Currency Group has launched the Principal High Alpha Currency fund, a Dublin-registered qualifying investor fund with AUD$40 million of external seed capital. The Fund is a sub-fund of the Principal Global Opportunities Series and uses the same ...

INQ buys HUB24 for $20 million

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
Boutique stockbroker Investorfirst has acquired unified managed account (UMA) provider HUB24 in a scrip-for scrip deal worth $20 million. Investorfirst said the transaction was part of its shift towards becoming an "integrated financial services house" ...

Challenger buoyed by annuities, boutiques

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... assets under management rose 7 per cent on the quarter to $25.5 billion, of which nearly half now sits in the company's boutique partnerships, demonstrating its shift towards the incubation model. Funds under management in the company's boutique businesses ...

Pengana hires resources guru

NEWS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... West as an exclusive consultant for its global resources team. West, a founding partner of Perennial, retired from the boutique after a decade long spell last month. Prior to that, West spent 22 years in the resources industry, including stints at the ...