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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 ...

Sunsuper terminates $200m Everest mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... outperformed relevant equity and hedge fund benchmark." Reid said Everest intended to focus on its absolute returns fund management business and as a result recently made some key new hires as part of the rebuilding process. Everest said the impact on ...

IOOF and AWM merger set to go

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... merger proposal last November which at that time would have seen both companies unite to become a $88 billion fund management giant.

RBC Dexia bids faxes goodbye

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... "The benefits automation brings in terms of efficiency, cost and risk management make its adoption a priority for fund management in Australia," he said. In addition, the company plans to add SWIFT capability to its local custody operations so that it ...

Sovereign adds two principals

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... at Bankers Trust Australia he worked across derivatives markets and spent several years as a member of the BT Fund Management's Investment Committee assessing alternative investments and risk management. Peterson then took a role as head of investment ...

Vanguard launches ETFs in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... investors to place more investments into ETFs in the past year. According to the Investment Company Institute, the US fund management industry's representative body, American investors invested nearly US$200 billion into ETFs in 2008. Over the same period ...

Martin Currie rakes $500m and growing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... for fund managers with a stable ownership base at a time when major banks are divesting or restructuring their fund management businesses while at the other end of the spectrum, investment boutiques face dwindling revenues. "Martin Currie is majority ...

Power to the people: Hermes

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
Shareholder empowerment and better governance will mark the dawning of a new era in super fund management when the GFC passes, according to Hermes Equity Ownership Services. Colin Melvin, chief executive of the world renowned Hermes Equity Ownership ...