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Perpetual signs UN PRI

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
Perpetual Investments joins the raft of major fund managers that have signed up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). As a signatory, Perpetual Investments must formally incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

MFS on expansion trail

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... insto, sub-advised mandates - and that's why we're running at 10 per cent organic growth, which is the envy of other fund managers at the moment," he said.

US finance firms announce emission cuts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
US-based banks and fund managers have outlined plans to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, including Wells Fargo, which this month announced plans to cut its emissions by 20 per cent in less than 10 years. As part of the US Environmental Protection ...

EQT and Schroder get ratings upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... while the MLC Wholesale Horizon 1 - Bond Portfolio was given a four stars rating. The review found fixed interest fund managers overall are slightly altering their strategies to international markets. "The international allocation is evolving and moving ...

ASIC takes MFS Group to court

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... Investment Management transferred $17.5 million to MFS Pacific Finance in December 2007. It also alleges the officers and fund managers of MFS Investment Management created and used false documents relating to the transfers. These actions by the officers ...

Fidelity signs exclusive research deals

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... But considered an unfair advantage only a decade ago, the advent of the internet has made it far easier for many fund managers to get, arguably, the same depth of information with less resources. Anthony Bolton, whose business card these days state 'President ...

Drop commissions or get off APL: AMP

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
AMP has told fund managers if they want to be on the group's 1,600-strong financial planning network's approved product list (APL), their products must not include any commissions. Steve Helmich, director Financial Planning, Advice and Services at AMP ...

Elusive 10K

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... away from 10K. Yes over time it could come back down again below 10K, but I could not imagine how investment and fund managers could risk performance, bonuses and employment by being out of the market before it does.

Frontier takes tough stance against asset-based fees

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... consultant Frontier, which has $91 billion in funds under advice, has sent a letter last week to all the external fund managers of its super fund clients to consider charging flat dollar fees, instead of asset-based fees, on their investment mandates. ...

Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... transparent model that focuses on independence. Raphaely comments that while some of the rules pertain to US hedge fund managers, lessons could also be learned and applied in an Australian context. "First you have to register with the SEC [US Securities ...