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Family offices maintain equity allocations: Study

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... "selling winners" in order to maintain a consistent allocation. The exchange said 77% of family offices use an investment committee and 96% of these comprised at least one family member. Those with an investment committee achieved higher 2017 portfolio ...

Macquarie shuffles infrastructure debt leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... within the business. Wilson will continue as chief investment officer of MIDIS and remain as chair of the investment committee, while Robertson will assume greater responsibility in Macquarie's Sydney office, working on illiquid credit business development ...

Former UBS Wealth boss joins LIC board

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
The $5.5 billion Argo Investments Limited has appointed a former UBS Wealth Management Australia chief executive to its board. Elizabeth Lewin will be a non-executive director on the listed investment company's board (ASX:ARG), starting 1 July 2018. ...

TCorp investment operations boss departs in leadership restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... Deverall said. "He has been an active participant in the industry as a member of the Financial Services Council investment committee. At TCorp, Jonathan established operational due diligence as a key discipline and has been a strong advocate for its ...

Pension fund CIO departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2018
... work with him, and we are incredibly grateful for his service to California over the past decade," CalPERS investment committee chair Henry Jones said. CalPERS serves more than 1.9 million members in the retirement system and administers benefits for ...

Blue Sky director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... Management, as a member of Altius Asset Management's investment advisory committee and Russell Investment's investment committee. Before these roles, he was group chief executive of Perpetual Investments, equities chief investment officer at BNP Paribas ...

Insto investment committees step away from status quo

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... internal investment team and a total portfolio approach about 10 years ago. As part of the move, the fund's investment committee delegated decision making to the investment strategy team (asset selection) and funds management team (strategy implementation). ...

S&P reaffirms Sirtex after new offer from Chinese manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... of the company at a price of $33.60 per share, subject to multiple conditions including approval by CDH's investment committee and Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board. This offer is somewhat higher than the previous one made by US-based Varian ...

Pension funds must recognise stewardship licence: WTW

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... globally, Urwin said boards must not compromise on investment competence, and the "perfect number" for an investment committee is five as it allows for cognitive diversity. The study included 11 pension funds and four sovereign wealth funds with about ...

Technology for advisers by advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... an investment manager the advice business must demonstrate a strict governance framework and experienced investment committee with independent members. The challenge for many businesses is the ability to demonstrate a strict governance framework that ...