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Zurich Investments awards small caps mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... managing a 'true to label' small caps fund offers Australian advisers a new solution for this highly sought after asset class." He added the Sigma team is highly experienced and has an extensive track record of managing small companies. "They take a ...

Unlisted infrastructure assets hit record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... over the past two years, coupled with strong risk-adjusted returns, have left investors more than satisfied with the asset class," the report said. While Preqin did not break down figures for Australia, it noted Australasia invested about US$2.2 billion ...

Institutional investors on the march in fixed income

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... growing interest from investors in alternative credit such as bank loans and emerging market bonds, and we expect this asset class will continue to be popular among Asia Pacific investors for the near future." In terms of expectations for the global ...

CBA embroiled in rate-rigging allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... minted chief executive Matt Comyn's leadership, which include anti-money and counter-terrorism law breaches, and shareholder class action alleging it failed continuous disclosure obligations. ASIC commenced similar proceedings against ANZ, NAB and Westpac ...

Fund manager chief executive moves to QIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
QIC has executed a senior hire in its global multi-asset division, appointing the chief executive of a boutique Australian equities fund manager. Joining QIC is Allison Hill. Most recently Hill was the chief executive at DMP Asset Management where she ...

Praemium SMAs go global

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... savings that managed accounts offer. This provides advisers with the ultimate choice in diversified portfolios backed by first-class reporting and performance analysis." Arnhem Global portfolio manager Theo Maas said the investment manager is excited ...

MetLife awards $11bn custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... delighted to extend its broader banking and custody relationship with MetLife in Asia. We are committed to providing best in class services and solutions to meet MetLife's needs today and as they grow," HSBC Securities Service regional head of insurance ...

FIIG Securities head of intermediaries departs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... executive positions, and as directors, in the private and public sectors, bringing extensive knowledge of the fixed income asset class, the financial services landscape in Australia, and corporate governance," he said. "Christine and Stephen complement ...

Global trading platform opens Sydney office

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
Institutional trading platform firm Tourmaline Partners is opening an office in Sydney and will be led by two former Northern Trust executives. James Santo and Neil Hetherington were appointed as managing directors of Tourmaline's Australian operations ...

ATO toasts the "SMSF class of 2012"

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
As part of the release of its annual SMSF statistics, the ATO looked at the performance of the SMSF sector through the lens of funds established five years ago and asked: where are they now? There were 36,160 SMSFs lodged in the 2012 financial year. ...