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Global competition drives local investor services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... after-tax performance reporting, active extension investing, alpha and beta separation, managing the high number of boutiques now popular with super funds, monitoring private equity investments and implementing sustainability monitoring strategies. "We've ...

Integrity opens to retail

... sentiment is already reflected in current valuations. Asked what differentiates the fund from existing Australian share boutiques, Fiani answered that the fund is focused on post-tax returns. "We explicitly value franking in our investment processs," ...

Intech shifts focus to after-tax

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... division Intech has added a new structure to its $1.8 billion multi-manager Australian Shares Active Trust, focusing on boutiques and after-tax returns. The shift to boutiques comes after Intech's own research suggested the majority of alpha in the next ...

BT chief Coombe explains spin-off

... said, explaining that as a fund management company grows, its top performing staff tend to leave to set up their own boutiques. But BT plans to buck that trend by listing a company, roughly calculated by industry pundits to be worth anywhere between ...

AMG answers demand for US boutiques

Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), an American asset manager that part-owns established boutique funds, has quietly amassed $8 billion in Australian mandates and hopes to make a bigger splash later this year through the launch of new global products. ...

New boutiques turning to better processes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
Responding to consultant demands for more robust business models among boutique money managers, Indian Ocean Rim Asset Management (IOR) is harnessing technology and a globalised workforce to design investment processes normally associated with large ...

CFS raises its glass to $30b for FirstChoice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... to offer competitive fees, a focussed investment menu with more than 80 investment options including big brands and boutiques, which is all complemented with award winning service," Bissaker said. "It is extremely satisfying to see that this premise ...

Mulligan to lead PIS multi-manager business

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... management business unit at Professional Investment Services (PIS) focused on multi-management and packaging unique boutiques for the retail market. Mulligan, boasting a pedigree that includes leading Advance Asset Management and helping build up Asgard's ...

Mellon teams with Vianova on fixed interest fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006
... Investments Australia, James Gruver, said, "We are delighted to be bringing together these two specialist global thematic boutiques, Newton and Vianova." Michael Schneider, chief investment officer of Vianova, said the partnership promised to be a good ...

Lodestar absolute return fund awarded buy rating

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... return as well going forward they should still meet their 8-10 per cent objectives." Newham said that unlike many other boutiques he was "impressed" with the level of structure and discipline in the investment and portfolio construction process. "Their ...