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Ghost fund flogger banned

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... of Active Capital Managers, which advertised on its website an Exalt Managed Futures Fund, issued by manager Exalt Global Fund. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) found that the fund did not exist and had never existed and that ...

J.P.Morgan makes Australian appointment amid global restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... the region." The manager expects to make a similar announcement for the northern region in the coming months. The global fund manager made the announcement days after chief executive James Dimon announced that 5,000 jobs would be cut globally. Speaking ...

Acadian buys CFS stake, becomes independent

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
Global fund manager Acadian Asset Management has bought the 50% stake that Colonial First State (CFS) had in the firm's Australian division. After becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary, Acadian has appointed CFS as sole distributor of its investment strategies ...

CBA exec to head Westpac Institutional Bank

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
A top Commonwealth Bank (CBA) executive has been appointed group executive of Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB) following the departure of Rob Whitfield. CBA executive general manager of retail products and third party banking Lyn Cobley will head WIB ...

Instos demanding multi-asset alternative strategies

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... Perpetual following its recent 'Tapping into the World's Capital' event in Sydney. The fund manager gathered select global fund specialists to share insights with local asset managers into what today's retail and institutional investors are looking for ...

QIC extends partnership with Northern Trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... in the provision of consistent and high-quality outcomes delivered to clients worldwide. Northern Trust's head of global fund services for Asia-Pacific, Peter Jordan, said as fund manager clients continue to navigate an evolving regulatory landscape ...

UK business leads BTIM inflows

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
Westpac-owned BT Investment Management grew its funds under management by $10.7 billion for the six months to 31 March with strong net inflows coming from its business in the United Kingdom. Funds under management were up 16% to $77.1 billion and net ...

Investors plan to up active allocation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... allocation to active management over the next 12 months, according to a new survey from Franklin Templeton Investments. The global fund manager asked more than 100 attendees at its recent Asia Pacific Investor Forum about their intentions. It concluded ...

JPM names head of product

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
J.P. Morgan has handed Marian Azer the role of head of product for investor services in Australia and New Zealand. Azer was previously head of global funds services product for the region, a role she has held since 2012, but she also started her career ...

Magellan fund awarded Morningstar Gold rating

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
Shortly after announcing an ASX-listed version, Magellan's unlisted Global Fund has been awarded a Morningstar GOLD rating. The rating means that the fund has achieved top ratings from all research houses. This follows the announcement of Magellan's ...