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Tasplan awards $42m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... considered a review of its International Equities Portfolio which was undertaken by its asset consultant, Mercer Investment Consulting. "In order to complete the funding of the new mandates, Tasplan has also terminated one of its existing managers," ...

Emerging market funds to be rated on sustainability

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... and the initiatives they demonstrate in regards to ESG. Tim Gardner, global business leader of Mercer's investment consulting business said the need for a better understanding of ESG forces at play in these markets and their impact on performance was ...

Raising stakes in charity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... input are Mark Nelson, Caledonia Investment Management's chief executive; Fiona Trafford-Walker, Frontier Investment Consulting managing director and Don Stammer, former Deutsche Bank chief economist and director of investment strategy. But most importantly ...

Watson Wyatt appoints new global head

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
International consulting firm Watson Wyatt Worldwide has appointed Carl Hess as global head of investment consulting, effective from 1 July 2008. Hess will replace Roger Urwin who takes on a newly created role focusing on the global development and ...

Swiss sustainable FUM up 67 per cent

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... investment market jumped 67 per cent last year to $33 billion at the end of December 2007, according to investment consulting and research company onValues. The Zurich based firm surveyed 19 investment managers on "specialist sustainable investment products ...

Future Fund investment team expands

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... fund in May and will be working with Elspeth Lumsden, Head of Equities. Carne joins the Fund from Frontier Investment Consulting where she was a senior consultant. Her previous experience includes roles with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Melbourne and ...

AUI appoints head of research relationships

... head of research relationships. Harding was previously at Russell Investment Group as senior consultant in investment consulting. She has also worked with Citibank in the UK and PIMCO in the USA. In her new role, she will be responsible for building ...

S&P recruits IOOF exec after Ibbetson's exit

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... IOOF Monday this week, will begin his new role on March 31 and will be responsible for the provision of investment consulting services to S&P's major retail wealth management clients. He will be reporting to S&P's head of fund services, Mark Hoven. O'Connor ...

Investment fees jump 50pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... could be attributed bullish equity markets and not a manager's skill. Graeme Miller, Watson Wyatt head of investment consulting, said this performance boost had caused managers to leverage their portfolios to increase returns, which resulted in investors ...

Ibbetson leaves S&P

Simon Ibbetson, Standard & Poor's director of investment consulting and Veronica Klaus, associate director of investment consulting have resigned and will join asset consulting group Grove Research & Advisory. Ibbetson and Klaus will be leaving the ...