Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 211 - 220 of 292 results for "JANA"

Statewide cuts staff, boost sales

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... already have some strength, age and health care for example." Meanwhile, the fund will be engaging its new asset consulting JANA to finetune Statewide's existing investment strategy. Over the next 12 months, Statewide Super will evaluate its entire investment ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... straightforward manner," the statement said. A similar push is underway in Australia with Frontier Investment Consulting and JANA Investment Advisers, who between them advise on over $260 billion of investments, hoping to establish "fairer" fees for ...

Transition mgmt takes centre stage

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... investment front, it gets even more complex. Asset consultants will end up deciding the fate of many mandates. First State uses JANA while Health Super currently employs Towers Watson. According to Rainmaker Information, First State is much more conservative ...

Frontier and JANA join forces to address fees

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
Frontier Investment Consulting and NAB-backed JANA Investment Advisers have established six principles aimed at addressing fee structures relating to investment mandates. These principles include the use and structure of performance fees, quantum of ...

NAB Super restructures alternatives portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... assets portfolios. The corporate fund made tactical changes to its asset allocation in conjunction with its asset consultant, JANA Investment Advisers. The changes apply to various member investment choice options. One of the changes the fund made was ...

NAB Super eases hedging as dollar soars

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... currency hedge from 30 per cent to 20 per cent late last month. The move, made in consultation with the fund's asset consultant JANA Investment Advisers, would affect all of the fund's diversified options (based on their exposure to overseas shares). ...

Busting myths on alternatives: JANA

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... listed on an equity market they are so called 'good'," said John Coombe, head of consulting - Sydney and executive director at JANA Investment Advisers. He gave the example of a company's earnings changing by 20 per cent in a day on a stock market, but ...

AvSuper awards BEM mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
... termination was part of an "Australian equities portfolio reconstruction... we've been doing with [fund asset consultant] JANA". "The investment committee reviewed BEM at length and found them to be one of the most disciplined investors currently in ...

BNP Paribas wins legalsuper mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... Bank, the fund's custodian since 2002. The appointment of BNP Paribas follows legalsuper's re-appointment in June 2010 of JANA Investment Advisers, fund's asset consultant. "Legalsuper regularly reviews all service provider arrangements to ensure our ...

Legalsuper continues mandate restructure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... fee reductions for our members across several investment options," he said. The legalsuper board also recently reappointed JANA Investment Advisers as its asset consultant and is tendering its custody mandate for the first time in eight years. Legalsuper's ...