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Independence pays for Frontier

Frontier Consulting will hire at least five more staff this year after winning the largest superannuation asset consulting contract in the country, with $28 billion State Super, thanks to its 'independent advice' business model. Frontier's managing ...

Jana offers long-short trusts to retail space

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2006
... will be offered to consumers through MLC's MasterKey Custom platform by the end of May. Jana's managing director asset consulting, Ken Marshman, said the step into the retail space now makes sense for the "researchers", who together with MLC, are owned ...

Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... individual hedge fund managers." But the perception has since changed thanks partly to the pro-FOHF stance of most asset consulting firms and superannuation trustees starting to understand how alternative investments fit into their portfolio. For example ...

Alternatives go mainstream

... per cent of those investing 10 per cent or more, up from 35 per cent in 2004. But Jana's managing director of asset consulting, Ken Marshman, argued that hedge funds are still not gaining traction with local trustees. "There hasn't been a strong push ...

Hewitt eyes investment consulting

... model they picked up from the UK," said Nerida Seccombe, Hewitt's recently appointed head of superannuation and asset consulting practice. Seccombe joined the company last November having worked previously as principal at asset consulting group Watson ...

FuturePlus secures $2.2bn SERF and SRF mandate

... network. Because of our scale, we can negotiate reduced manager fees on a client's behalf and provide savings in asset consulting expenses and consulting services." Westbrook expects more mandates in the future. "It makes perfect sense. In the highly ...

Australia leads charge on super assets growth

... cent growth in assets in superannuation funds over the past five years, according to a Watson Wyatt survey. The asset consulting group's global research also showed that total superannuation fund assets in all the main markets, bar the US and Japan ...

Sunsuper poach former asset consultants

Sunsuper has looked into the asset consulting industry to find its two recently appointed portfolio managers, a former UBS head of asset allocation and a former Intech asset consultant. The fund has appointed Michael Aked to focus on alternative investments ...

Hewitt appoints former Watson Wyatt principal

... Associates appointed a former Watson Wyatt principal to a senior role in their recently launched superannuation and asset consulting business. Hewitt Associates said Nerida Seccombe was headhunted to the position of senior actuary and will be based in ...

MLC brings in NT Government funds worth $500 million

... members by 2006 and in conjunction, will run "active choice" education seminars. Paul Ireland, MLC's Head of Asset Consulting says the appointment is a "milestone" and builds on the existing relationship shared with NTGPASS. "The appointment comes as ...