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Life risk inflows up 10.4pct

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
Life insurance risk inflows increased by more than 10% in 2011, with new premium sales up 17% as virtually all companies experienced growth in risk business, according to new figures from Plan for Life. The rise took total inflows to $10.3bn across ...

Cayman Islands hedge fund reforms on-track

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... hedge fund scandals, market crises and purported concerns over systemic and other risks. "In Cayman, the pursuit of master fund registration can be understood because, in the typical master-feeder structure, investments are made at the master fund level. ...

Life insurance sales close in on $10bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
Life insurance risk market inflows climbed 10% in the 12 months to June 2011 from $8.9 billion to $9.8 billion with TAL, Zurich and AIA recording the three highest inflows. Group risk had a rougher year with mixed results. According to Plan For Life ...

Bennelong lands new fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... unitholders...Herschel's core focus, as it has been for some time, continues to be the Concentrated Fund and the Global Master Fund," said Saxon Nicholls, principal and founder, Herschel. Bennelong's recently acquired portfolio managers, Mark Burgess ...

NAB grows FUM despite tough times

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
MLC & NAB Wealth increased their funds under management by 6.8 per cent to $121.9 billion in the year to March and added 241 financial advisers to its ever-growing network, according to half-yearly results released yesterday. The National Australia ...

Pooled funds lose cash

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... year, compared with $40.8 billion in the September quarter. At the same time managed fund inflows fell, along with master fund products according to data from managed fund research company Plan For Life. Alan Shield, director of banking research and ...

Select mandates AQR and Och Ziff Capital

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... DELTA Fund, while Och Ziff Capital will give Select's portfolio exposure to multiple hedge fund strategies through its Master Fund. "These changes have been made in large part due to the lessons learned in 2008 and our increased demands for appropriate ...

Pengana launches on dbSelect

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... could respond to the newly evolving demands of volatility trading," said Wilkinson. The Pengana Global Volatility Master fund posted a return net of fees in US dollar Class A Shares terms, of almost 9 per cent in a year to September.

Blue chip shares open to retail

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... investments are held until maturity, and the potential to earn up to 10 per cent per annum from the FRM Diversified III Master Fund. J.P. Morgan vice president, equity derivatives and structured products David Jones-Prichard said the volatile markets ...

ASIC freezes $1m investor funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... Supreme Court of New South Wales. The court order freezes offshore securities trading accounts in the Secured Bond Master Fund scheme, which is made up of funds from over 40 Australian investors. These investors are believed to have given more than $4 ...