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Asset consultants influence to grow amid industry change

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... of the sector back in August. The industry highlighted a potential conflict of interest arising from Russell, Mercer and Jana running funds alongside their asset consultancy business and regularly recommending their own products to super fund investment ...

The demise of asset consulting vastly exaggerated: Russell

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... services, Russell Investments, Australia and New Zealand. A major potential client also decided to stay with the incumbent JANA, who along with Frontier controls the majority of the market share in Australia, he said. Liddell however, advised that Russell ...

Asset consultants still in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... more opportunities in terms of compliance and risk assessment, said Ken Marshman, chair and head of investment outcomes, JANA. Marshman also said that while demand was not decreasing, JANA had adapted and evolved its services for a number of funds. "The ...

Mandates slugged by downturn

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... and AustralianSuper with 17 a piece. Asset consultants involved with most mandates, the Rainmaker research continued, were: Jana (21%), Towers Watson (10%), and Frontier (9%).

MLC names executive manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... wealth business and that of the broader NAB group. The Corporate & Institutional Wealth team, include Plum Financial Services, JANA and MLC MasterKey Business Super. "Corporate and institutional super is a critical market segment and the rapid growth ...

AustralianSuper wins landmark IBM mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... funds and one other industry fund. IBM Super has approximately 15,500 members and was already using implemented consultants JANA Investment Advisers and Russell Investments. With both accumulation and defined benefit accounts, IBM Super will fall under ...

MLC and JANA form powerhouse consulting business

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
MLC Implemented Consulting and JANA Implemented Consulting will combine to create the largest implemented consulting business in Australia, with funds under advice of $27 billion. The joint implemented consulting team will be consolidated under the ...

Credit Suisse asset management appoints new recruit

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... in Asia Pacific based in Melbourne. Reedman comes from QIC where he was director, lifecycle strategies and also worked at JANA Investment Advisers as head of portfolio construction. Other positions held by Reedman include spanning portfolio and relationship ...

New emerging markets fund earns super mandates

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... Super. Intrust Super's chief executive officer Brendan O'Farrell confirmed the mandate and said the flows had come from the JANA Emerging Markets platform. Neuberger Berman, which has been investing in emerging markets since 1997, is confident that high ...

Super funds talk debt ructions and increasing pensions

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... view is the concern," she said. AMIST had $1 billion in funds under management as at June 30, and looks to asset consultant JANA for investment research advice. The panel session also tackled the topic of the rising numbers of super fund members entering ...