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Macq opens fin planning consultancy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
Macquarie Adviser Services is targeting the boutique financial planning firms by opening a new Practice Consulting division after a study found revenue across this market has dropped by 20 per cent on average. The consulting division will provide a ...

Salisbury beats FP recruitment targets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... Group is on target to exceed the dealer group's recruitment target of 16 financial advisers for the financial year. The boutique dealer group recruited 15 financial advisers since the beginning of the financial year, four of those since the beginning ...

BNY Mellon boutiques win mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
BNY Mellon Asset Management's boutique firms Newton and Walter Scott have been awarded global equity mandates on behalf of Japan's public pension fund, the $1.9 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). Following a review of its existing fund ...

Instreet a hit with planners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
Sydney-based boutique firm Instreet Investment raised nearly twice its initial target of $20 million in an Australian equities product that taps into planner demand for "certainty" in the midst of the global financial crisis. The asset manager celebrates ...

More boutiques on BTIM's radar

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... billion in funds under management in the half year to March, BT Investment Management looks well placed to add more to its boutique line-up. BTIM, which today announced a cash net profit after tax of $12.7 million for the six months ending 31 March ...

Mercer adds boutique, adds staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
... investment consulting business and adding more staff to compete with specialist single asset class research firms. Mercer's boutique divisions cover fixed income, equities, bonds, real estate and alternative assets. "With our large client, the real competition ...

Wealth Within joins IMA race

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
Boutique investments firm Wealth Within has launched its own proprietary Individually Managed Accounts (IMA) platform, following two and a half years of development. "Managed accounts have become a mainstream product in recent years but until now financial ...

Low volatility not always low risk

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... been marked to market means it is all the more likely to lose its value when the bubble bursts," they said. AURUM is a boutique hedge fund manager with $US 1.5 billion in assets that this year won the InvestHedge ten year performance award. In parallel ...

More room to grow: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
The $5.2 billion Australian Unity Investments is open to strategic joint venture opportunities with boutique firms specialising in international equities, listed property and global fixed interest. David Bryant, head of investments at AUI, said that ...

Plato receives $20m inflow

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... putting their cash on the sidelines so maybe the purses are being opened." He said the inflows were "mainly" targeting the boutique firm's Australian shares 130/30 strategy. This information comes as the Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...