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AMP Life appeals Supreme Court ruling

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... made this decision because, as per the Corporations Act, the responsible entity of a managed investment scheme and its associates are unable to vote on an EGM resolution if they have an interest other than as a member. Given that the EGM is scheduled ...

Malaysia drives growth in Shariah funds

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia, but the sector still face challenges, according to global research house Cerulli Associates. Shariah finance principles forbid the acceptance of interest payments for loans, have strict ethical guidelines restricting ...

Altius to be acquired by Canadian firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... employee-owned investment services firm, Pavilion Financial intends to acquire Altius Holdings, the parent company of Altius Associates, a global private markets advisory and separate account management firm servicing clients across Europe, North America ...

Supreme Court makes China Growth Fund EGM ruling

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... Advisors. This is because, as per the Corporations Act, the responsible entity of a managed investment scheme and its associates are unable to vote on an EGM resolution if they have an interest other than as a member. While LIM Advisors' wind-up proposal ...

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... farming out management of its assets to third-party managers. That's the main takeaway from a new survey by Cerulli Associates in conjunction with Professional Pensions magazine. Despite the overall trend, the paper - which is titled 'European Institutional ...

PE and VC critical to Aussie growth: AVCAL

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... according to the latest data from the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) and Cambridge Associates. The CA Australia Index - an independent performance benchmark for private equity and venture capital - outperformed the ...

Foreign managers priced out of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... competitive" superannuation system makes it a high-risk prospect for foreign investment managers, according to Cerulli Associates research. The Cerulli Edge - Asia-Pacific Edition, 2Q 2016 report highlighted the aggressive downward pressure on management ...

Competitive forces driving US pension fees down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... cutting costs in a variety of ways: More than 60% of 144 large companies surveyed by investment-consulting firm Callan Associates Inc. said they were likely to move money into less-expensive share classes of mutual funds on their plan menus. Meanwhile ...

Funds management rife with "dressed up" performance data: Cerulli

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
A new Cerulli Associates report suggests fund managers are increasingly "spinning" back-tested data as real performance. The Cerulli Edge - Europe Edition report highlights the lack of clarity investment consultants face when selecting funds; they often ...

Fitzpatricks hires ex-ipac adviser to head up Adelaide practice

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... Fitzpatricks from ipac Canberra, where he was a client service manager. He established his own practice, Vickers Case & Associates in 1993, which later merged with Intervest Securities, which was then merged with ipac South Australia. Prior to that ...