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IAS renews partnership with SS&C

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... its affiliation with global financial services software provider, SS&C Technologies through the use of the firm's Global Wealth Platform to support its managed account business. The platform is a web-based portfolio management solution, designed to streamline ...

Global wealth boosts IT spend

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
Much of the USD$35 billion analyst firm Ovum expects global wealth management to spend on IT by 2016 will be in digital channels. According to forecasts from the global analysts, between 2011 and 2016 the Asia-Pacific region will increase its IT spend ...

Falling bond yields, low growth, subdued returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... looked to as an indicator of future economic conditions, with surprising accuracy," said Peter Dorrian, head of global wealth management at bond manager specialist PIMCO. "The current record low bond yields - coupled with the likelihood that cash rates ...

Investment grade wine attracts global wealth

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
Fine wine is increasing in attractiveness as an asset class for global private wealth investment, according to US-based specialist firm Trellis Wine Investments, which reports an annualised non-correlated return of 11.33% over the past 10 years. A recent ...

UHNW households top global growth: BCG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... segments. If the five-year 8% predicted growth is realised, UHNW households will hold $10.3 trillion, or 6.8% of global wealth by the end of 2016. The emerging markets dominated growth in the segment, with the number of UHNW households in Russia rising ...

Advisers told to rethink growth asset allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... that what has worked in the past may not work again. The challenge, according to Peter Dorrian, PIMCO's head of global wealth management, is to think beyond the age of sustained property prices and high-dividend blue-chip investment. "It's important ...

PIMCO appoints new portfolio specialist

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... Former Morningstar senior research analyst John Valtwies has been appointed as a portfolio specialist in PIMCO's global wealth management team. Valtwies will be communicating elements of the firm's fixed income investment strategies to adviser market ...

PIMCO lands OnePath advice mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... global fixed income delivering strong absolute returns over the past 12 months," said Peter Dorrian PIMCO head of global wealth management. PIMCO will participate in OnePath's national roadshow in March to discuss the new strategies with advisers.

Investment complexity on the rise for UHNW clients

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... pools of capital, even for the same clients," said Galligan. The Credit Suisse Research Institute's most recent Global Wealth Report shows that half of all adults in Australia have a net worth of more than $222,000, making median wealth in Australia ...

Flight to quality boosts PIMCO inflows

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... portfolio stabilisation benefits when combined with more risky assets such as shares," said Peter Dorrian, head of Global Wealth Management, PIMCO. "Australian and global fixed income remain the core allocation of fixed income portfolios but there has ...