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More super to move into daily pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... funds to adopt daily reporting has been gathering momentum thanks to new technology and a wider range of services from custodians. One thing is clear - funds are increasingly prioritising the need for faster, more accurate information as they heighten ...

Bennelong hires BNP as custodian

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... chose BNP Paribas based on its partnership approach and client service model following a review of a number of other custodians. "Throughout our due diligence BNP Paribas stood out as the team that most wanted to partner with us and illustrated a belief ...

GESB mutual on hold

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... forward the transition date if possible through working closely with the range of third parties involved, including custodians, fund managers, regulators and tax authorities," said Dolin. In the meantime, Dolin said GESB will contact the fund's members ...

Investment infrastructure needs upgrade: ACSA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... relentless rise in investment complexity that we foresee over the coming decades." He said the onus did not only fall on custodians, but required assistance from fund managers, the registries and technology companies such as SWIFT. "Australia continues ...

ING IM and Credit Agricole win $1.1b Philippine mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... ING Investment Management (ING IM) and Credit Agricole Asset Management (Singapore) beat 36 global fund managers and custodians to manage the Philippine Government Service Insurance System's $1.1 billion global asset mandate. The Government Service Insurance ...

SWIFT overhauls proxy voting

... executed and the results of the meeting. To date, SWIFT's commercial manager in funds Tim Hamer has said that three custodians and the top three proxy agents in Australia have piloted the system, which will become available locally from December 17. ...

Responsible investing gains momentum

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... collaborative relationship between asset owners and asset managers." But the supply chain, being brokers, managers and custodians, need to be rewarded for adopting these principles. "We have to find a way to reward and monitor it," he said.

BNP Paribas wins CAAM custody

... Paribas Securities Services to provide fund administration and custody services following a tender process with other custodians. "The distinguishing factor for me was the people. During the tender process, I had good access to all the key people [at ...

Global competition drives local investor services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... paying rates comparable to funds in other countries even though funds under management is much smaller." This has pushed custodians to get smarter at distinguishing simple and more complex factors, he said. David Braga, JPM WSS vice president, said examples ...

RBC Dexia wins $5.6bn custody mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... consecutive years in the R&M Consultants Global Custody Survey (2005 - 2007). RBC Dexia is one of the world's top 10 global custodians, with US$2.6 trillion in assets under administration, A$115 billon of which is in Australia. Top local clients include ...