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Funds under management post record jump

RAINMAKER GROUP IS THE OWNER OF FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... FUM market has fallen back to 15.3 per cent, a level not seen in almost 18 months. Rainmaker reported alternative investments were the most popular new mandate type over the year but international fixed was the most popular during the quarter.

Brookvine appoints director and manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... activities. He joins from Citigroup where he headed the Australia/New Zealand distribution of the Citigroup Alternative Investments Group. He has wide experience in the alternative assets universe, with particular expertise across a broad spectrum of ...

Former AIG asset management renames

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... business that was sold off has been renamed PineBridge Investments. The New York-based firm will provide alternative investments, listed equity and fixed income services to institutional and other clients. The brand name is a reference to the firm's ...

Super funds eye catastrophic investing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... to domestic equities - a move that ends in "catastrophe". Filo Sedillo, the local managing director in alternative investments for Credit Suisse, said "catastrophe asset management" or investments based on catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked ...

Ex-Macquarie sales head jumps to HSBC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... Investments offers products from HSBC Global Asset Management, including Sinopia and Halbis, as well as HSBC Alternative Investments Limited, HSBC Principal Investments Limited and HSBC Special Investments Limited.

TGM wins Asset Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... Quentin Ayers' mandate was terminated in March. Following the termination, the fund took the overlay of its alternative investments in-house. However, the arrangement was short-lived when the fund decided to appoint a dedicated external expert - TGM ...

RBC Dexia wins HSBC mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... including Halbis (active management specialist) and Sinopia (quantitative specialist), as well as HSBC Alternative Investments Limited (HSBC's hedge fund specialist) and HSBC Principal Investments Limited (infrastructure, private equity and unlisted ...

Select hires advisory panel

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... investment advisory panel will provide inform the investment committee across the macro economic outlook, alternative investments, property, hedge funds, traditional assets and fixed interest. "The combined expertise and extensive networks of the investment ...

CS appoints head of asset management Aus

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... Filo Sedillo as head of asset management Australia. Sedillo previously worked at Citigroup as head of alternative investments for Australia and New Zealand. He also worked in senior institutional client management roles in Bank of America Securities ...

CitySuper appoints $60m to Wellington

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... manager appointed in the last three months. Meanwhile the fund had also dropped several mandates within its alternative investments portfolio. CitySuper terminated a $10 million investment with State Street Global Advisors, and a further $20 million ...