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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 ...

Instos reverse traction in alternatives

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... research shows. According to global research by Watson Wyatt in conjunction with the Financial Times, alternative investments dipped 1 per cent last year, contrasting with a 40 per cent increase in the amount of alternative assets pension funds invested ...

Plug the information gap: SimCorp

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... can more immediately monitor and track the value and performance of their investments. "Typically, for alternative investments, there are ongoing costs, fees and outgoings (e.g. stage payments) that are made between actual underlying valuations - so ...

Sunsuper terminates $200m Everest mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Sunsuper has axed a $200 million alternative investments mandate with Everest Financial Group following a fall in the firm's funds under management and staff numbers. Everest, which has $1.1 billion in funds under management at the end of March, said ...

FoHF gain liquidity tool

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... managers to limit redemptions and prevent a run on the fund. Ian Headon, asset servicing product manager for alternative investments at Northern Trust, said monitoring liquidity is at the top of fund of a hedge fund manager's list. "We have seen a growing ...