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CFS replaces 452 Capital with Integrity, CFSGAM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... investment style. "Both the Integrity and CFSGAM teams are stable, experienced and highly regarded by independent researchers. Importantly, they have the capacity to take responsibility for funds previously managed by 452 Capital," said CFS.

Australian ESG expert claims world-first

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Research (AI CSRR), which to date have accredited 16 European-based ESG researchers, making CAER the first Australian outfit to join the list. The Standard is funded by the European Commission and launched ...

Trustee outsourcing deals in regulator spotlight

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... their operations, not-for-profit funds were found to outsource twice as many services as retail funds. However, the researchers noted that not-for-profit funds are more likely to use arms length or independent service providers whereas retail funds tend ...

Boutique and big brands top SMA

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... model portfolios are well-managed. This is the second time the ratings firm has rated SMA model portfolios. Other researchers including Lonsec and Morningstar have rated or are looking to rate SMAs.

Senior exec moves at AMP and RARE

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... analyst, global infrastructure securities, moves to RARE next month. AMP Capital Investors has welcomed three RARE researchers to its folds, including senior analysts Sarah Shaw and Tim Humphreys, and analyst Jonathan Reyes. Shaw worked with RARE for ...

Govt to inject $25m into 'best practice' regulation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... centre] will contribute to regional financial system stability by developing and supporting students, academics and researchers from the Asia Pacific region and by building regional capacity," said the minister. The government hopes a business model ...

Xplan tops software ratings

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... from an investment platform, which allows adviser to manage their productivity. Indeed, this year, Investment Trends researchers found financial planning technology firms had focussed on ensuring planners can work more efficiently and also measure their ...

Towers Watson researcher returns to Aus

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
Towers Watson has welcomed back one of its previous researchers, Ben Griffiths, to its Australian investment team. Griffith spent nearly three years at Towers Watson's UK investment business. This move brings the total number of manager researchers ...

Citi and GSJBW win ESG awards

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... JBWere, Macquarie, Merrill Lynch and UBS. "When we founded ESG Research Australia in March last year there were only two researchers consistently producing high quality ESG research in Australia. Despite the challenges presented by the global financial ...

APRA launches data revolution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... released its fund level returns data and in the process launched a revolution in the extent of data now available for researchers investigating superannuation. Data now available includes, for each fund, details of what they provide to the regulator ...