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Former Vontobel star manager sets course for Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... markets, and global and international equity strategies. When he took lead portfolio manager responsibility on Vontobel's Global Fund in 2002 it had less than US$400 million in assets under management. Under his leadership the strategy grew to nearly ...

Client relationship manager for Calastone

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
Global fund transaction network, Calastone, has appointed a client relationship manager. Greg Whitaker will join the firm to support Calastone's expanding operations across Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Whitaker will be responsible for ...

Calastone expands to New Zealand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
Global fund transaction network, Calastone, has expanded into New Zealand in the hopes of enabling smoother transaction flows across Australasia. Calastone's technology provides users with total interoperability, meaning that asset managers, platforms ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... SuperConcepts' clients' portfolios. Proving the popularity of managed funds for gaining overseas exposure, the Magellan Global Fund and Platinum International Fund were the sixth and seventh most popular portfolio holdings. The overall allocation to ...

IFM Investors sells stake in Indiana Toll Road

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... significant stake in one of its core infrastructure assets, the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company (ITRCC). The global fund manager purchased ITRCC for US$5.7 billion in March last year, and the recent sale saw US pension fund CalPERS acquire 10%. ...

What the budget means for you

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... of financial services to Asia including new collective investment vehicles recommended in the 2009 Johnson report. Global fund managers and financial services companies with operations here may be impacted by a budget commitment to further clampdown ...

New hires strengthens AMP Capital equities team

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... commenced his role in March. Our global equities business is crucial in achieving our 2020 goal of becoming a pre-eminent global fund manager, and is why we continue to invest in our fundamental equities capability to deliver the best investment outcomes ...

Platinum inflows boosted by increased marketing spend

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... and other tax and dividend payments of $30 million), and investment inflows into the Platinum Trust Funds/Platinum Global Fund of $489 million. Outflows were both modest and concentrated, with one large institutional client rebalancing their portfolio ...

Magellan average monthly inflows hit $214m

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... people a lot of downside protection and confidence during down periods." As per Magellan's statement, the Magellan Global Fund has delivered a 15.3%, 25.2% and 20.6% return on a one-, three- and five-year basis.

New robo-advice business launches

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... 60 years of academic research to create portfolios that equal the performance and sophistication of those in use at global fund managers The company says its platform is flexible, scalable and efficient enough to suit institutions, adviser groups and ...