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US inside trader hit with possible two-decade jail sentence

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... charges and could be slapped with a 19.5 year jail sentence. Raj Rajaratnam, who co-founded the New York-based hedge fund management firm, Galleon Group, has been found guilty of nine counts of securities fraud and five counts of conspiracy after a two ...

Banks loss is super fund gain: IFM

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... banks withdraw funding to the sector, an industry leader has said. Brett Himbury, chief executive of Industry Fund Management (IFM), said superannuation funds were flowing to infrastructure debt as trustees see a major disruption in the debt market. ...

SG needed to save retirees: Shorten

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... with a new framework of rules being launched and many seminars to help trustees learn to identify areas where fund management can be improved.

Aviva snaps up Goodman fund manager

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... the company said. He will begin his Sydney-based role on March 28 and will report to Daniel McDonald, head of fund management, real estate - Asia Pacific. The company said his appointment was the first step towards expanding the real estate business ...

Aussie funds fail transparency test

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... choice," he said. On a practical level, Hooper said independent advisers could try to understand the culture of the fund management house and what they are doing, then try to get on top of each fund. Marnie McLaren, national manager for fund manager ...

AustralianSuper names former Hastings director as head of infra

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
AustralianSuper has created a new position for Jason Peasley, a former director at Hastings Fund Management. Peasley, who has more than 16 years of infrastructure investment experience, will join the superannuation giant as the Head of Infrastructure ...

Asia specialists join Premium China

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... Victoria and Tasmania, Alexandra Roos is an Asia income specialist with over eight years experience in finance and fund management. She has previously worked for Challenger First Pacific, Bell Potter Securities and HFA Asset Management. George Fattal ...

Century Funds manager bid fails

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... the $3.0 million acquisition fee proposed in their Opus 21 trust recapitalisation proposal and to waive year one fund management fees in line with the Century proposal. "Century accepts the absolute determination of the voting process and we genuinely ...

IOOF profits surge 22 pc

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... million, outperforming the 3 per cent growth rate of the industry as a whole. Kelaher said the popularity of its fund management platforms could in part be because it's not a bank. "It's a flatter structure, more intimate," he said. The company was prolific ...

Aviva Investors gains ground in Singapore

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... said Bingham. "This is a significant milestone that enables us to build on our growing reputation for real estate fund management in Asia and also gives us the opportunity to build our locally based fixed income and equities investment expertise. Aviva ...