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Super fund names new portfolio manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... equities and funds management experience across Europe, Asia and Australia. Morten has worked for various investment management firms including Aegon (Edinburgh), Scottish Widows (Edinburgh), Maple Brown Abbott (Sydney) and Manulife (Hong Kong). He was ...

Aussies attempt CFA in record numbers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... recognised and proven standards of professionalism. "CFA Institute is dedicated to shaping a trustworthy investment management profession. The CFA Program prepares candidates from around the world to have the highest level of professional knowledge within ...

Hedge funds riding wave of uncertainty: AIMA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... outperformed bonds and equities on a risk-adjusted basis throughout 2016. New research from the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Preqin found that over the year, hedge funds delivered a risk-adjusted return of 1.45, ahead of the ...

BT Investment Management expands team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
BT Investment Management is increasing its income and fixed interest capabilities with two appointments. Tim Hext is joining as a portfolio manager with a focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets. Amy Xie Patrick was also appointed as a portfolio ...

Zurich hire grows retail risk business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... sales team of 33 people will report to Mitchell. Before State Street, Mitchell previously he worked at BT Investment Management in Sydney, where he was responsible for marketing the firm's equity fixed income and alternative strategies to investment ...

Hunter Hall receives surprise new takeover bid

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... shareholding in the absence of a superior proposal. Such a proposal may now have arrived, with Pinnacle Investment Management completing a placement of $30 million via institutional and sophisticated investors. This placement will support an off-market ...

SQM backs active Indian equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017
An actively-managed Indian equities fund received a "superior" rating from SQM Research. India Avenue Investment Management's India Avenue Equity Fund, which launched in September 2016, is domiciled in Sydney and benefits from research expertise both ...

Will the real Trump please stand up

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... for a reflationary, or even inflationary, environment, said Brendan Mulhern, global strategist at Newton Investment Management. "But the reality is that very little of Trump's proposed tax reforms, fiscal stimulus or other potential policies will be ...

Legg Mason subsidiary becomes PRI signatory

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... became a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Brandywine Global Investment Management's commitment to the PRI was described by David Hoffman, Brandywine's global fixed income portfolio manager, as being "the latest ...

Wilson calls for Hunter Hall exit

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... Wilson said. HHV's board responded publicly to Wilson's request, saying that they were "satisfied that the investment management services provided to HHV continue uninterrupted by the resignation of Peter Hall" and that "the HHV board will carefully ...