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Plans to close large UK defined benefit angers members

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
UK financial services group Axa has announced plans to close its final salary pension to existing members. The company told staff it planned to move 2,300 employees currently in the scheme to a defined contribution pension, where payments are not guaranteed ...

CFSGAM appoints CIO, infra analyst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... strategies and managed 130 investors in London, Philadelphia, Singapore and Sydney. Prior to that, he held a similar role at AXA Investment Managers, as well as being the UK CEO. He managed $220 billion in assets under management. CFSGAM also expanded ...

GFC derails wealth fee growth by $30bn

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... existing growth-oriented product suite and into income-oriented products and active-passive strategies. This month fund manager AXA IM launched SmartBeta products, which are alternative solutions to index trackers. Craig Hurt, AXA IM's director of Australia ...

AXA IM launches two SmartBeta products

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
AXA Investment Managers has announced the launch of two new smart beta products, designed as alternatives to index trackers. The AXA IM SmartBeta Equity and AXA IM SmartBeta Bond strategies use rules based filters to reduce exposure to risks associated ...

EQT appoints former Invesco state mgr

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... in the financial services industry for 24 years and prior to joining Equity Trustees he was national account manager with AXA. He has also worked with Invesco Australia as state manager and in Perpetual as senior account executive as well as holding ...

Quality of Spain and Poland belies credit rating

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... better bet than the US and UK for institutional investors' sovereign debt portfolios, according to a new research report from AXA Investment Management. The investment house has developed a new framework for analysing countries according to environmental ...

AUI makes property team appointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... Property Funds. He has over 40 years experience in property and portfolio management and has held senior property roles with AXA as well as working with both local and federal government. Lumby will be responsible for AUI's unlisted property funds in ...

AMP appoints new director of Horizons

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... financial advice." Constantinidis' appointment is part of AMP's review of its advice businesses following the merger with AXA in 2011.

KiwiSaver up 36% to A$12.2bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... following their introduction from July this year. The largest KiwiSaver funds are offered by the OnePath, ASB, Westpac, AMP and AXA NZ retail groups which manage 68% of the market. While KiwiSaver is lauded as a success in NZ, its 2 million members only ...

Fidelity adds senior investment director

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... and managing director of its Australian and New Zealand business for 11 years. Before that he spent more than 11 years with AXA, firstly as chief economist and investment strategist and later managing director of funds management. "Michael has a considerable ...