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Tyndall creates roles, adds new investment heads

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
Tyndall has created two new investment writer positions and appointed two new investment heads as the $22 billion independent investment manager expands its asset management and business development activities. The former co-founder and executive director ...

HSBC: Australia's trade growth to expand 129% by 2025

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
Australia's trade has a healthy future growth forecast of 129% by 2025, almost double the global rate, placing it fourth overall in Asia, according to HSBC Trade Connections. HSBC Trade Connections, a new quarterly global trade forecast tool of 37 countries ...

FuturePlus restructure creates new head role

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
FuturePlus Financial Services continues its push for medium-sized super funds with the establishment of a new role focused on delivering targeted services in administration, financial planning and paraplanning for super funds. Hayden King will start ...

Life insurance sales close in on $10bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
Life insurance risk market inflows climbed 10% in the 12 months to June 2011 from $8.9 billion to $9.8 billion with TAL, Zurich and AIA recording the three highest inflows. Group risk had a rougher year with mixed results. According to Plan For Life ...

Ironbark expands account team

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
Ironbark Asset Management has hired Lucie Douez for a new key account role as the asset manager expands its team. Prior to joining Ironbark, Douez held similar roles at ING Investment Management and Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management. In the Ironbark ...

Northern Trust awarded $24bn custody mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
Northern Trust will provide a full range of master custody and related services for the newly formed $24 billion Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation. It is the custodian's first full service super fund client. Starting early next year, Northern ...

Aust equities drive default growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
Australian shares influence 91% of overall default fund returns despite only holding one-third of super fund assets, according to research from SelectingSuper and its research partner Rainmaker Information. The August SelectingSuper crediting rates ...

AustralianSuper three year fee freeze

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
AustralianSuper will freeze its administration fees over the next three years for its 1.8 million membership base, in a bid to highlight concerns over administration costs. Starting from July 1 this year, the AustralianSuper administration cost of $1.50 ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Omega Global Investors has been awarded a $222 million bonds mandate from Ibbotson Associates for its volatility-centric strategy, replacing Vanguard as underlying investment manager. Omega will apply a new strategy to the Ibbotson Australian Bonds ...

Towers Watson acquires NY investment adviser

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Towers Watson New York investment business has acquired insurance advisory specialist, WellsCanning. As a result of the acquisition, WellsCanning clients will gain access to Towers Watson's consulting, analytical and research capabilities for asset ...