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Fund manager exits global debt, chief resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... framework within which to continue to successfully meet the fund's investment objectives, generate market-leading performance, and grow fund assets." There will be no changes to the fund's investment strategy or the team managing the portfolio, Equity ...

Fund manager strengthens alternatives capabilities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... that Vauban will consider long term sustainability of investments and ESG principles as key determinants of long term performance. The team will specialise in structuring and managing equity funds dedicated to investing in global greenfield and brownfield ...

Liquidnet acquires fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... Liquidnet president Brian Conroy said. "This acquisition further supports our goal to help our members generate better performance by providing them with the data they need to create greater conviction in their investment ideas, and then execute those ...

Frat house ponzi scheme charged

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... for which investor funds were guaranteed up to $15,000. In reality, Arbab never invested the money as represented, performance returns were fictitious and no hedge fund existed, the SEC said. "Arbab allegedly placed substantial portions of investor funds ...

Downgrade follows fund manager YouTube apology

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... Ending the statement on an upbeat note, the company said: "While we don't underestimate the impact of two years' bad performance, we are advocates of long-term investing. Over the last 10 years, Woodford has doubled investors' money, even after the recent ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
If superannuation performance figures mean anything in the world of rugby league, the Blues will win the Origin opener tonight. Just hours before the Blues and Maroons begin the annual battle for rugby league supremacy at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium ...

IRESS acquires market data firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... Europe and Asia. The total purchase price is on a debt and cash free basis, with a material portion subject to earn out performance criteria through to the end of 2021, IRESS said. QuantHouse's team, including senior management, will move across to IRESS ...

Sunsuper chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... said. "He has led with a personal passion for developing Sunsuper's leadership capability and creating a high-performance culture." Hartley said it has been an honour and a privilege to lead Sunsuper, saying the team has delivered industry-leading ...

Life insurers post strong March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... goodwill that negatively affected the results of the preceding quarter," APRA said in the quarterly life insurance performance stats report. Full year profits down 65% Despite the up tick, life insurance industry's profits are down significantly from ...

Wealth firm backs new Perennial fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... five-year lockdown period and the minimum investment size is $100,000. Fees are a 1.5% p.a. management fee plus a performance fee above a 6.5% net p.a. hurdle. Perennial is raising a minimum of $50 million to $100 million max for a late July close. Perennial ...