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QIC renews custody mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... service approach and robust operating platform will enable QIC to focus on delivering innovative solutions to our clients worldwide," McDonald said. Northern Trust head of global fund services, Asia Pacific, Peter Jordan said the partnership has evolved ...

Swiss manager acquires Melbourne property

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... space (97%) and retail outlets (3%). The property will be added to the AFIAA Global Fund which invests in real estate worldwide and already includes further properties in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. The fund currently includes assets totaling around ...

New product simplifies APRA reporting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... visibility into their organisational security posture to reduce cyber threats." Tenable has more than one million users worldwide, with customers ranging from Fortune Global 500 companies, to the public sector and mid-sized enterprises across finance ...

Australian infrastructure supply must lift: report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... managers, developers, banks and insurance companies controlling more than $110 billion in infrastructure investments worldwide - 50% of respondents said Australia is unlikely to be able to satisfy the high levels of investment. Infrastructure Partnerships ...

MLC and NAB expand direct life insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... with access to MLC's Best Doctors program, allowing them to access independent medical advice from over 50,000 experts worldwide without leaving their homes. The product launch follows on from NAB's sale of 80% of MLC Life Insurance to Nippon Life earlier ...

Super and innovation: a glass half full

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... million federal government commitment and $250 million from the private sector (mainly super), making it a fund of scale worldwide. "It's a for-profit fund. It's being stimulated by co-investment so it's a great model where all the decisions on which ...

Pharmaceuticals and tires top new Thomson Reuters diversity index

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... topped Thomson Reuters' Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) index. The new index ranks the top 100 publicly-traded companies worldwide across 24 metrics to determine their diversity and inclusivity. The metrics are split into four categories: diversity, inclusion ...

Willis Towers Watson names new Australasian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... untapped potential in Australasia for the integrated propositions that Willis Towers Watson is delivering for clients worldwide. As head of Australasia, I look forward to ensuring we continue to provide our clients with the innovative insights and offerings ...

Legg Mason launches macro bond fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... and we now delighted to include this in our local offering." The fund's underlying strategy has attracted $10 billion worldwide in four years, and has returned 13% per annum since its March 2012 inception. The fund draws on the capabilities of Legg Mason's ...

Top pension funds slide for first time since GFC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
Total assets of the 300 largest pension funds worldwide fell for the first time since the beginning of the global financial crisis, according to Willis Towers Watson research. The P&I/Willis Towers Watson global 300 report shows that in 2015, total ...