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T. Rowe Price expands local distribution team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... brings over 17 years' experience working at large and boutique institutions including Goldman Sachs Asset Management and RARE Infrastructure. Li, who is responsible for developing and managing T. Rowe Price's suite of offerings in the Australian market ...

Morningstar secures $337bn portfolio disclosure commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... in the early days of the campaign including Aberdeen, Cbus, Franklin Templeton, JP Morgan, MFS, Nikko AM, Pengana, PIMCO, RARE, Fidelity and Vanguard. With many more joining the movement every day, our goal is to work with the industry toward 100% coverage ...

NZ Super Fund to invest $90m in life insurer

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... currently privately-owned by about 150 shareholders. NZSF chief investment officer Matt Whineray described the proposal as a "rare opportunity for the fund to take a significant direct stake in a New Zealand life insurance company. The additional capital ...

Perpetual trustee business wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... MCP Master Income Trust. "We are delighted to be appointed RE of Metrics' new listed investment trust, which will provide a rare opportunity for non-bank investors to invest in diversified Australian corporate fixed income," Perpetual Corporate Trust ...

Women underrepresented in funds management: research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017
Women comprise only 20% of the global alternative assets funds management industry, research from Preqin shows. The proportion declines according to seniority with women making up 29% of junior alternative assets staff, 23% of mid-level staff and 11% ...

Former UBS exec joins Celeste

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... investment officer Frank Villante said: "We are very mindful that smart analysts with integrity, numeracy skills and intuition are rare. We are excited about the significant contribution that martin will deliver to the Celeste client-base." Along with ...

More clarity needed in key person risk management: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
ESG researcher Regnan is calling on large corporates to provide greater disclosure around management of human capital, saying long-term investors should have greater oversight of strategic approaches to managing key people whose contribution - or lack ...

US shares dominating other asset classes

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
US shares have delivered a 9.4% return per annum over the last 30 years, well ahead of other asset classes, according to Vanguard's 2017 Index Chart. Putting this in perspective, Vanguard said that an initial US shares investment of $10,000 made in ...

AFA secures international icon for conference lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... Adviser Conference are in for a treat, with an iconic musician and humanitarian named as its headline presenter. As part of a rare appearance in Australia, Sir Bob Geldof will address attendees on the final day of the conference, Friday 13 October. The ...

RARE expands to meet growing demand

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
Specialist investment manager RARE is meeting growing demand for infrastructure investing with a new appointment to its retail sales team. Former K2 Asset Management key account manager Jenny Pang will join as regional manager for NSW, ACT and SA, with ...