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Economic uncertainty demands agile insto investment

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
New Research from State Street shows 'official institutions' like sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), central banks and government pensions are adapting their investment and operating models to be more agile. Titled 'Transforming to Meet the Needs of a New ...

Australia, a tough nut to crack

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... Australian institutional investors wary. But Cerulli said these concerns can be overcome if they present appropriate "best in class" products and can demonstrate these are strongly supported by clients in other parts of the world.

Affluence launches new fee model to help investors and charity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
Affluence Funds Management has adopted a unique fee structure that charges no fee unless it makes a positive return and donates 10% of any performance fees it receives to charity. Daryl Wilson who founded Affluence in 2015 after a successful career ...

Australian of the Year appointed $3bn government health fund chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... advice to the Government, the Advisory Board will play a key role in delivering on the MRFF's agenda to support our world-class researchers and reinforce our nation's great research reputation. "The MRFF is the single largest investment in medical research ...

Telstra Super appoints CIO from Willis Towers Watson

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
Telstra Super has appointed a new chief investment officer following a four-month executive search. Graeme Miller joins Telstra Super from Willis Towers Watson, where he was director of investment services since 2007. In that role he led the Australian ...

FTSE Russell creates new China index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016

HSBC joins mFund service

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
HSBC's online share trading platform has joined the Australian Securities Exchange's (ASX) mFund settlement service. The ASX said today's announcement brings the number of mFund distribution partners to 18, and there are now 22 mFund issuers or responsible ...

Alternative mandates eclipse equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
For the first time since 2009, alternative assets have eclipsed equities for the largest asset class share among institutional investment mandates in Australia. That pivotal moment occurred during the final quarter of 2015, and it reflects a trend seen ...

La Trobe P2P option gets SQM rating

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... customers since 1952. The firm's chief investment officer Chris Andrews said: "With over 60 years' experience in the asset class and over 20 years' in the P2P space, this is the largest and most robust P2P investment portfolio in Australia. "For investors ...

UniSuper appoints employer relationships manager

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... close relationships with its university partners and related bodies." "And these relationships enable the delivery of first class products and services to its members. I look forward to leading the employer relationships team at UniSuper to further build ...