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Long and short funds merge to ride crisis

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... not quite hit Australia yet but could be an attractive option for local big brand fund managers with the cash to buy boutique hedge funds. "The edict with so many funds these days is how they can split cost in their operations and lower their expense ...

Pinnacle to distribute Capital International

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
Pinnacle Investment Management, the same firm that helped new boutique Solaris gather around $1 billion in mandates in one of the toughest periods for getting mandates, lands a deal to distribute US-based Capital International funds locally. The group ...

Alleron focuses on cash and mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... cent decline in funds under management then you'll see a 30-40 per cent decline in terms of your net profit. If you're a boutique sitting on $300-400 million and barely cash flow positive, suddenly you've become quite negative and the prospect of changing ...

Henderson Maxwell moves to managed accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... advisers have since approached him who wanted to set up a similar managed account system. "We're seeing this lead from boutique advisers who are giving strategy-first [rather than product driven] advice and this is where managed accounts is starting ...

Perpetual buys Financial Pursuit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... already has the right infrastructure. "From our point of view, it's just becoming more and more difficult to operate as a boutique group in the current environment," he said, adding, "And it's not because of the global financial crisis but today's compliance ...

NGS Super targets female fin lit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... assist in planning their finances. The fund has also been busy on the investment side, awarding a $150 million mandate to boutique fund manager, Solaris Investment Management last year.

Acacia separates from Linear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
Acacia Private Wealth has cut its licensing ties with Linear Financial Services to maintain its independent boutique structure. According to Elsa Cocco, Acacia Wealth adviser operations manager, said Acacia Private Wealth had gained its own license ...

New boutiques, more advisers for NAB

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
The recently combined wealth unit of National Australia Bank is on the hunt for new boutique fund managers and top quality advisers following last week's merger announcement of MLC, nab private wealth and nabInvest. Steve Tucker, the new head of the ...

NAB gambles on its IFS model

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... futures. We are doing that but we could do it better." Clyne sad the merging of MLC, NAB private wealth and nabInvest (a boutique funds management incubator) was designed to provide a "total wealth proposition." "We have high net worth individuals who ...

NAB merges three wealth units

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... Planning and GWM Adviser Services. Meanwhile, nabInvest is the fund incubator set up by the bank in 2007. It has stakes in boutique firms Northward Capital and Pengana Capital. Clyne said he doesn't anticipate any job cuts at MLC.