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Maurice Blackburn mulls class action against Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... announcement last Friday and confirmed that a large number of them have been misclassified as sophisticated or wholesale investors. He mentioned the case of a client who lodged an internal dispute resolution (IDA) complaint in May 2013 and has not received ...

ASIC lowers wholesale investor threshold to $2.5 million

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees with net assets of at least $2.5 million could be classified as wholesale investors by their financial advisers, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has determined. The regulator has issued ...

Chamber Orchestra adds violin to Instrument Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... acting as a 'feeder fund' for the orchestra. The fund is an unlisted Australian unit trust, available only to wholesale investors and with total fund volumes of up to $10 million.

William Blair opens three funds to Australian investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
US fund manager William Blair has launched its first unit trusts to Australian institutional and wholesale investors. The Global Leaders Equity Fund, Emerging Markets Leaders Equity Fund and Dynamic Diversified Allocation Fund were selected from William ...

Bennelong Long Short Equity Management launches new fund

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... BLSEM was founded as a joint venture between Bennelong Funds Management and Fish in 2001. The Fund is open for wholesale investors only with a minimum investment of $500,000.

Legg Mason appeals to retail after lowering minimum investment

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
... Australian Bond and Diversified funds. The minimum investment amount was previously $200,000 and catered for wholesale investors and platforms. The change was made due to adviser and retail investor demand. "We have reduced our minimums in order to make ...

Standard Life Inv GARS fund recommended by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... with Lonsec now provides us with a great opportunity to offer this long established expertise to Australian wholesale investors," Bouch finished.

UK boutique joins Fidante Partners stable

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... excited to welcome R&M into Fidante Partners, and we see strong and sustained appetite among institutional and wholesale investors for global equities." Fidante Partners general manager Cathy Hales said. As at 30 June, 2013, the UK-based R&M Global Equity ...

ASIC finds hedge funds pose no systemic risk

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... able to suspend redemptions, if required," said ASIC. ASIC found that hedge funds are predominantly used by wholesale investors who themselves, have only small exposures to the vehicles relative to their total investments. According to ASIC, this tends ...

Former Hyperion boss Dr Manny Pohl launches mid cap fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... wellbeing," he said. EC Pohl & Co Mid Market Opportunities Fund launched on 3 July 2013 and is available to wholesale investors with a minimum of $20,000 to invest. EC Pohl & Co has reserved capacity for the fund out of its total firm capacity; which ...