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Hyperion targets retail market

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
Hyperion Asset Management has selected one of the firm's owners, Pinnacle Investment Management, as its retail distributor. Manny Pohl, managing director at Hyperion Asset Management, said Pinnacle Investment Management was a natural choice given the ...

UK planners face new advice regime

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
The UK's financial services regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has proposed sweeping reforms to help consumers get 'independent advice', including an end to commission-based investment advice by 2012. The consultation paper on Retail ...

Tribeca stays on track

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... slow everywhere but there's been a trickle so far." The deal has also been a boon for Tribeca Investment Partners' retail market strategy, with Colonial First State added the Grant Samuel/Tribeca Alpha Plus fund to the Colonial First State FirstWrap ...

Karara pulls retail strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
Australian equities investment boutique, Karara Capital is putting the firm's push into the local retail market on ice and focussing it efforts on gaining more institutional mandates. This news comes after Karara Capital advised Standard & Poor's to ...

Conservative strategies pay for ITC

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... said ITC is well positioned despite the crisis facing the sector. "They were getting very strong support from the retail market and we think that will translate into better results than last year," he said. "We've been criticised in the past for not ...

Instos hold the ace in direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... managers will change the way they market themselves in the next 12 months, either scaling back or pulling away from the retail market altogether.

Select exits third party distribution

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... highlighted to investors in this fund. "We don't believe hedge funds of funds will have a long term future in the retail market... we believe there is still an appetite [for hedge FoFs] in the institutional market. "Because of the issues that people ...

Intech signs deal with Suncorp

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... chief executive at Intech Investments, said this partnership marked the firm's further expansion into the Australian retail market. "It underscores the strength of the Intech multi-manager offering and our investment process and performance, which we ...

Pearce backs TCF policy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... In its UK form the principle contains six outcomes which aim to guarantee that products and services sold in the retail market meet the needs of the consumer groups and are issued accordingly. In addition, TCF ensures any financial advice consumers receive ...

Fin services escapes consumer law reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... firms have to follow six main fairness principles, including how "products and services marketed and sold in the retail market [must be] designed to meet the needs of identified consumer groups and [be] targeted accordingly". Trying to fill these regulatory ...