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Blue Sky hires ex-Certitude exec to run new office

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... behalf of domestic and international asset managers spread across all asset classes with a key focus on alternative investments. Blue Sky national relationship manager Vaughan Henry said Siapantas was the standout candidate for the new role. "Laz's network ...

Blue Sky on track to reach $500m by June

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
Listed fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has reported a 31% increase in underlying income to $7.2 million for the half year to 31 December. As with prior half-year results, the Brisbane-based manager reported a small underlying profit of ...

SunGard launches a faster STP processor

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... Connect, the new processing solution, has been designed to speed up straight-through-processing (STP) for alternative investments. Asset Arena Data Connect will advocate the scheduling and monitoring of data processing increasing STP and transparency ...

Blue Sky targets mandate wins with $19m capital raise

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has raised nearly $19 million in the first stage of a capital raising program. Blue Sky said it will use the funds to provide additional capital for ongoing co-investment in its managed funds and to demonstrate balance ...

UBS Australia to launch family office service

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... looking beyond the usual investment themes for exclusive opportunities in areas such as private markets and alternative investments, as well as advice on philanthropy," UBS Australia head of wealth management Mike Chisholm said. Head of GFO in Australia ...

ANU fund adopts ethical investment guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... exposure to all the major asset classes including local and overseas equities, property, fixed interest, alternative investments and cash which are overseen by a five person team that includes an investment director, equities, property and alternatives ...

van Eyk completes rebrand following NZ acquisitions

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... of managed funds, a suite of 8 sector funds covering shares, bonds, cash, property & infrastructure and alternative investments. Blueprint is available on the Aegis platform in New Zealand.

PIS could face class action over "inadequate" advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... PIS advisors failed to adequately explain the risks involved in the investment and failed to offer any alternative investments," Whitwell said. "The proposed action will allege that the relevant financial advisers did not recommend an appropriate product ...

Blue Sky grows revenue 48%

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has reported a 48% increase in operating revenue and an after-tax net profit of $3.59 million for the full year to 30 June. Operating revenue for Australia's only listed alternatives-focused fund manager grew from $8.9million ...

Zenith execs to head consultancy firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... well as the global resources of Gottex Fund Management. Gottex Fund Management is a firm dedicated to alternative investments that started in 1992 and has over $7.0 billion in fee earning assets. It has offices in Hong Kong, Zurich, Lausanne, Luxembourg ...