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CFS replaces 452 Capital with Integrity, CFSGAM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
Colonial First State Investments (CFS) has moved swiftly to replace 452 Capital with other managers following the shock departures of three senior executives, including the wife of co-founder and star fund manager Peter Morgan, from the boutique fund ...

Challenger poaches ING portfolio manager for small cap fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
Challenger's launch of an Australian small companies fund, its tenth boutique, inadvertently resulted in an ING small cap fund being placed 'on hold' yesterday. The departure of Sinclair Currie, former lead portfolio manager at ING, for Challenger prompted ...

BTIM hires new portfolio manager, Swift departs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... multi-strategies business with the appointment of a new senior portfolio manager for the diversified funds while Robert Swift's role as head of multi-strategies has been made redundant. Martyn Wild leaves Russell Investments after joining the firm in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, overcoming a weak start in a lacklustre market. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.7 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 4,403.0 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had climbed 8.7 ...

Ausmaq goes live on SWIFT tech

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
Ausmaq has become the first Australian investment platform to use live automated funds transaction processing over SWIFT technology. Mark Candy, general manager client services Ausmaq, said using SWIFT was an extension of the firm's push to drive automation ...

BTIM realigns income and diversified funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... make way for a 'pure alternatives' division. Gonzalez said he is in talks with the current head of multi strategies Robert Swift. "The multi strategies will now become focused purely on alternatives and, in that space, we currently have a program in ...

BTIM adds to multi strategies team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... control in BTIM's multi strategy hedge fund (TRF), Global Fixed Income and the Balanced Funds. Both will report to Robert Swift, the head of the multi strategies group.

Galleon sinks $4bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
Galleon Group, one of the largest hedge funds in the US with $4 billion in assets shuts down after US watchdog SEC investigates the group's founder, Raj Rajaratnam, for insider trading. In a scandal that rocked New York's Manhattan set, Rajaratnam became ...

Mercer urges STP implementation

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... transactions between administrators and investment managers. The process uses industry messaging standard ISO20022 using the SWIFT network. Indeed, the report found pensions could increase their fund transactions by a couple of days by implementing STP ...

OneVue buys 50pc of WealthCraft

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... WealthCraft. The two organisations worked together to launch WealthCraft Pension Administration Service (PAS) - a fully automated, SWIFT-enabled pension administration system - which was unveilled at the SIBOS conference in Hong Kong this week. WealthCraft ...