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BNY Mellon boutiques win mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... public pension fund, the $1.9 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). Following a review of its existing fund managers, GPIF appointed two BNY Mellon Asset Management boutique investment managers, Newton Investment Management Limited and ...

Instos hold the ace in direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... guarantee" chokes retail fund inflows into the $60 billion direct property market. Nearly half of 100 direct property fund managers said that the government guarantee on bank funding has hurt their business, either through increased redemptions or decreased ...

Future Fund seeks debt expert

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... candidate to possess at least three to five years of manager research experience with a focus on debt and hedge fund managers. Analysts who have worked with a large institutional fund, fund of hedge fund manager or multi-manager firm will be looked upon ...

Instinet makes a splash Down Under

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... expanding its presence in Australia and is adopting its global products and algorithms to suit the needs of local fund managers and super funds. Established nearly 40 years ago in the US, Instinet provides electronic trading services in Asia, specialising ...

Austock exits asset management

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... staff members working with the funds have been made redundant as a result of the sale. These staff comprise of two fund managers, two fund analysts and one business development manager. Ryan will now be in charge of running the fund, said the source. ...

Global funds face currency pains

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
Global fund managers have been caught out by the 30 per cent fall in the Australian dollar late last year, forcing some funds to stop distributing income to unit holders for the March quarter. Research firm Zenith Investment Partners reported that the ...

More boutiques on BTIM's radar

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... Westpac/BT's wholesale FUM fell 3 per cent versus an average 28 per cent FUM decrease suffered by nine of the largest fund managers in Australia.

Bond funds top UK platform flows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
... Cofunds. The Cofunds platform is one of the largest independent investment platforms in the UK with over 90 retail fund managers and roughly 1,200 funds. Locally, Matt Heine, director of distribution and marketing at netwealth Investments, said most ...

Australian equities need more PR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
Listed Australian companies can do more to convince overseas fund managers and pension funds to invest in the local market, with some prospective investors complaining of inadequate company websites and substandard investor relations. Local fund managers ...

Morningstar withdraws LM rating

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... headwinds. We are currently reassessing our existing recommendations and will be updating our views on selected fund managers in this sector in coming weeks," the report said. Please note: a previous version of the story stated Morningstar 'recommended' ...