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ETFs slash fund fees to 15bp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... other five options. There are no property options. But not everyone is convinced ETFs are appropriate institutional investment tools. Watson Wyatt issued a separate statement yesterday arguing that "the vast majority of ETFs are an unattractive long-term ...

Mariner veteran sets up A3L

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
Scott Marinchek, founder and former head of Mariner Third-age Retirement Living, has set up his own institutional investment management business, Aviiid Third-age Living. Marinchek launched the firm on Wednesday, and said the business focuses on tapping ...

Treasury profits down 57pc but positive outlook

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... results reflected the group's core business which is driven by funds under management and retail and institutional investment. Despite the fall in profit and funds under management, the group's statement said management is pleased with the way the business ...

All PE signs point to China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... a level of experience and professionalism where more than 100 of those managers are considered to be institutional investment grade. Adveq predicts that, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, the Asian private equity market will continue to ...

Mutual funds outperform instos

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... corporate, public and endowment/foundation fund. Meanwhile new figures from Northern Trust note that U.S. institutional investment plan sponsors recorded a sixth straight quarter of losses in the period ending March 31, 2009 - but ended the quarter on ...

Carthona endorses UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... clients. Carthona Agriculture services Australian agricultural, carbon, innovation, environmental, and institutional investment markets. The company's mantra is to develop competitve, sustainable, and maintainable investment portfolios for its client ...

Caledonia updates with HiPortfolio

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... designed to suit companies of all sizes. HiPortfolio has been installed across more than 550 retail and institutional investment managers worldwide. "HiPortfolio is certainly suitable for deployment in investment organizations of varying sizes as it ...

Who plays the PE game, wins

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... firm's international equity program universe also suffered burns with 8.3 per cent losses. Overall, U.S. institutional investment funds reported a third consecutive quarter of negative results for the period ending June 30, 2008, the data showed. With ...

Bellwether secures debut mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
Boutique fund manager Bellwether Partners won its first institutional investment mandate after the $430 million Combined Fund invested in its high performing flagship fund. Combined Fund, acting under the advice of its asset consultant, Counterpoint ...

Broadacre price boom

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... Cross. The reports of upbeat crop prices expectations in farming district newspapers mirror reports in institutional investment newsletters foretelling the sector's long awaited bounce back. "Prices are set to soar, providing the possibility of long-term ...