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ANZ buys ING Aus for $1.76bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... recently, Aviva businesses. The merged company will rank third in life insurance in Australia and fifth in retails fund management in Australia and New Zealand, with a combined FUM of $45 billion and around 1,700 aligned financial planners. Harry Stout ...

Future Fund guardian joins Coffey International

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
The former chief executive of Suncorp-Metway and guardian of the Future Fund Management Agency, John Mulcahy, has been appointed non-executive director at global consulting firm, Coffey International. Mulcahy starts work immediately at the ASX listed ...

AIG sells asset management to Pacific Century

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
AIG has sold its external fund management business for $587 million to Pacific Century Group - a Hong Kong-based private investment firm run by billionaire Richard Li. AIG said in a press statement that it would sell a portion of its investment advisory ...

Barclays owns 5pc stake in Challenger

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... BGI became a holder of the firm on 26 August 2009. One analyst noted that the sale was conducted through BGI's fund management arm, and was not a direct corporate acquisition that was "bought in one go". "They haven't actually bought 5 per cent in the ...

Oasis looks to SMAs and ETFs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... strongly on those trends. The Oasis Group is made up of three companies, Oasis Asset Management Limited, Oasis Fund Management Limited and MoneyOne.Com.Au Limited. Oasis Asset Management manages the client service, administration processing and accounting ...

Volatility: a new asset class?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... asset class too, said a fund manager that has amassed $5.8 billion on volatility strategies since 1999. French fund management giant Credit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) has a new offering in the Australian market. The group's volatility strategies ...

Malaysia opens doors to foreign fundies

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... country. Razak, in his most recent round of economic reforms, said that ownership within the wholesale segment of the fund management industry will be fully liberalised to allow 100 per cent ownership for qualified fund managers to establish operations ...

Dixon action on Premium gains momentum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... Australian and International benchmarks," said Collins. "Of importance to shareholders should be aware that the prudent fund management expertise of Treasury Group has led to significant outperformance against the Australian and international equity ...

Aviva Aus sale poses revenue risk

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... of Aviva Australia to NAB raises questions on the future revenue flows of Aviva Investors Australia, the local fund management business excluded from the deal. Aviva Investors Australia, formerly Portfolio Partners, is one of the largest and more established ...

UK fundies say worst is over

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... clear returns winner in the coming months. "Individual investors might be encouraged by the fact that the UK's fund management professionals - many of whom manage phenomenal amounts of money for private and institutional investors - are starting to see ...