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Managers see ASX at 5500 this year

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... Hendersons is a good example of this," said Nicol. Meanwhile, Brian Long, Principal, Head of Wealth Management, Investment Consulting Australia/New Zealand, Mercer, is less optimistic for the prospects of Australian equities. "If you look at PE of companies ...

Big mandates, big risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review, FM Capital Partners managed capital for the LIA and Mercer provided investment consulting. Sovereign wealth funds, worth a collective US$4 trillion, commonly give large mandates to external investment houses such ...

Super mergers drive new trends in asset consulting

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... have been pro-active in adapting to a rapidly evolving investment market. Over the last two years, Frontier Investment Consulting, Jana, Mercer and Towers Watson have all invested in new personnel and targeted new asset classes and risk management practices ...

IMCA offers 2011 scholarships

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... Management Consultants Association of Australia. The association says CIMA provides a strong foundation the investment consulting and researcher industries with lectures covering areas such as:, Portfolio construction, Asset allocation, Risk management ...

Alleron hires equity analyst

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... Insurance Fund equity portfolio. He has also held senior positions in equity analysis, portfolio management, investment consulting, and asset/liability management in firms, including Aon Consulting, Allianz Dresdner Asset Management and Legal and General. ...

KPMG investment consulting no direct threat

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
KPMG's launch of a specialised investment consulting offering will fill a significant gap in the market for direct investment advice to superannuation funds, said its head, James O'Leary. KPMG Investment Consulting officially launched this week after ...

Frontier to appoint CEO

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
The board of Frontier Investment Consulting is looking to recruit a chief executive officer to work alongside current head Fiona Trafford-Walker as a means to redress the workload among the group's senior management team. Trafford-Walker said that Frontier's ...

A decade on, Frontier turns new leaf

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
From an $18 billion asset consultancy in 2000 to the $100 billion behemoth today, Frontier Investment Consulting is all grown up - and it is finding new ways to deliver more value to its clients. This week Frontier's managing director Fiona Trafford-Walker ...

Mercer invests in consulting business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
Mercer has brought in six new faces to its investment consulting business in Australia and New Zealand, including an environmental, social and governance specialist. Environmental expert Dr Richard Fuller joins Mercer from HESTA super fund where he ...

GESB expands its board

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... experience advising governments, companies and superannuation funds in superannuation, employee benefits, investment consulting, aged care and finance and investment-related work will prove valuable to the fund. "I'm delighted to welcome Catherine to ...