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NGS Super launches direct investment platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
NGS Super has partnered with Mercer to offer members access to a new direct investment platform. The new platform, launched today, allows members to trade ASX300 shares, a choice of exchange traded funds and term deposits from their super or pension ...

Resolution Capital celebrates 10-year anniversary

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
Focusing on a small number of stocks in the highest quality markets has been the key to achieving strong performance without sacrificing investor's liquidity, according to the managing director of Global Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) manager Resolution ...

Managed accounts take the hassle out of hedge funds

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... classes, including hedge funds, are increasing in Australia as superannuation funds and other institutional investors recognise the need to diversify their portfolios and mitigate against market falls with uncorrelated strategies. However, the limited ...

APRA releases final SuperStream reporting standards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... standards may encourage too automated processing when manual processing may be more appropriate, APRA said: "The agencies recognise that there will always be a role for human intervention in administrative functions, whether for quality assurance, fraud ...

CFSGAM commits to published stewardship principles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... to an annual quality assurance process from this year onwards. "At Colonial First State Global Asset Management, we recognise our significant responsibilities as stewards of our clients' assets. Our role as stewards is to ensure that we always act in ...

Standard Life Investments appoints Australia chairman

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... October of the same year he was appointed chairman of Barclays, Australia and New Zealand in October of the same year. "We recognise the need Australia has for high quality investment skills, expertise and investment performance. Peter's background in ...

Sinodinos hints at relaxing conflicted remuneration rules

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... comes to conflicted remuneration and we will ultimately end up in the right place, but on the way through, we have to recognise the different structure of some of the funds and other entities that play in this space." He reiterated that the government ...

LGsuper ups board independence

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
Queensland local government employees superannuation fund LGsuper has appointed three new independent directors to its board of directors and are set to introduce a new board structure in the second half of 2014. From this time the board will be made ...

Henderson hires chief investment officer from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
Henderson has appointed Rob Gambi as chief investment officer to help the business continue its growth plans across global markets. Based out of London, he will focus on developing Henderson's investment capabilities globally, including its growing ...

Former BlackRock COO joins J.P. Morgan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... next phase of our business. We have made significant investments in our Australian franchise and as a global bank, we recognise the importance of this dynamic in the fast growing local market."