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Inhouse investment consulting on the rise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... the last few years, while others have taken the right decision to outsource," said Andrew Lill, director investment consulting at Russell Implemented Consulting. The trend to funds exerting more influence on their own investments does not however mean ...

Cambridge opens Down Under

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2007
... average equity allocation in the last five years." Cambridge has been operating since 1973 and provides investment consulting, research, and performance monitoring services to more than 800 institutional and private clients worldwide. The new office ...

PE driving improved corporate governance: CHAMP

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... said. However, private equity as an asset class is not all it's cracked up to be, according to Froniter Investment Consulting managing director Fiona Trafford-Walker. "As an asset class, private equity has not been a success. You really need to be in ...

Mercer appoints alternatives specialist

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
Mercer Investment Consulting has appointed a new senior investment consultant and alternative asset specialist to its Melbourne team. David Lee joins Mercer as senior investment consultant, bringing with him industry experience that includes time spent ...

Skandia parts ways with Mercer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
Skandia has bowed to the inevitable and replaced Mercer Investment Consulting with in-house consultancy Intech as its portfolio construction adviser from next month, ending uncertainty over where the two companies sat within the business. Speculation ...

FF appoints Watson Wyatt head as CIO

The Future Fund has appointed David Neal, the long-time head of investment consulting at Watson Wyatt Australia, as its chief investment officer. "We are delighted to welcome David to the Fund. His experience in working with diversified, multi-manager ...

Watson Wyatt sharpens SRI focus

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... credentials with the appointment of a specialist to the global manager research team. Jane Goodland joins the investment consulting business as a specialist in ethical and SRI investing and will be based in London. She joins Watson Wyatt from HSBC, prior ...

Lander and de Pourbaix take out BlackRock CIMA Scholarship

... Australia. The course, the only one of its kind in Australia, was developed to address the demands of the investment consulting and research profession. "Five years ago, there was a real gap in the market for specialist education and professional development ...

Zurich adds new Aussie managers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... risk of any one manager or investment style." The changes to the manager line-up follows a review by Mercer Investment Consulting after Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) sold its Australian funds management manufacturing operations to Aberdeen. Drennan ...

Mercer appoints ex-RBA exec as principal

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
Mercer Investment Consulting has appointed former RBA senior manager Stephanie Weston as a principal, specialising in institutional investor advice and fixed income research. Weston will be based in Mercer's Sydney office, and brings more than 17 years ...