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IMF Bentham announces $30m bond issue

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016

... chief executive Andrew Saker said the company would use the funds raised to invest in funding future litigation including class actions, liquidations and general litigation. IMF Bentham is the third company to issue a bond originated by FIIG Securities ...

Blue Sky and Goldman Sachs partner for student accommodation

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016

... to scale further into this domestic thematic, in part due to the region's proximity to a rapidly expanding Asian middle class, is a key focus for the partnership," Vaggelas said. The listed alternative investment manager has grown its student accommodation ...

Trilogy Trust added to Powerwrap platform

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016

The Trilogy Monthly Income Trust has been approved for inclusion on the Powerwrap platform through the Smartwrap Investment Account. The trust is designed to provide investors with exposure to the returns available from investments in loans secured ...

Fullerton Fund Management appoints head of multi-asset strategies

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016

Fullerton Fund Management has appointed Pranay Gupta as head of multi-asset strategies Singapore. Gupta joins Fullerton Fund Management from Lombard Odier and ING Investment Management where he held the position of chief investment officer. Prior to ...

FICAP marks 10th anniversary with record fundraising

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016

The Financial Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) celebrated its tenth year milestone last week by raising more than $200,000 at its annual 'Who Wants to be a RockStar?' fundraising night. More than 700 professionals from the financial services industry ...

IOOF WealthBuilder options get highest Lonsec ratings

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016

Lonsec has rated five of IOOF WealthBuilder's investment options as 'Highly Recommended' and 'Highly Recommended (Index)', the highest possible ratings. The 'Highly Recommended' rating indicates that Lonsec has very strong conviction that IOOF WealthBuilder ...

BMO appoints institutional business director

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016

... said Sriskandarajah. "His skills align with our commitment to providing investors in the Asia Pacific region with a world-class team dedicated to service excellence." BMO Financial Group has had a presence in Australia since 2004, opening a local base ...

PGI appoints institutional sales director

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016

Principal Global Investors (PGI) has appointed Michael Gaffney as director of institutional sales, Australia. Gaffney joins PGI from nabInvest, where he served as an investment specialist with the institutional distribution team. Prior to that, he held ...

Board members lose independence after 12 years: CalPERS

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016

One of the world's largest pension funds believes that company directors who serve more than 12 years on the same board are at risk of compromising their independence. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has revised its global ...

Alternatives now used by 80% of instos

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016

... private equity investors, 48% of real estate investors, and 66% of hedge fund investors have target allocations to the asset class of more than 10%. Only 5% of institutional investors currently invest in all alternative asset classes. Nearly two-fifths ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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