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EQT adds ex-Frontier analyst, looks for more expansion

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... management capability," Boubouras said. Kordick has 12 years industry experience and joins EQT from institutional asset consultant Frontier Investment Consulting, where he was an investment analyst. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing portfolio ...

HUB24 adds Perpetual SMA to platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
The HUB24 platform has added Perpetual Investments to its list of Separately Managed Account (SMA) managers. The Perpetual Direct Equity Alpha Portfolio is now available through the HUB24 platform. Perpetual joins HUB24, which has over 150 of SMA managed ...

EQT appoints Mercer as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
Financial services company Equity Trustees Limited (EQT) has appointed Mercer as asset consultant for its retail and institutional businesses. Mercer will also assist EQT in meeting its regulatory and legislative obligations. "Mercer met our strict ...

Fund manager dismisses super fund fee demands

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... that's fine. I think that with hindsight though, that has turned out to be the wrong decision for many of them." Asset consultant Towers Watson's head of investments Graeme Miller says that in his experience the vast majority of super funds take a sensible ...

nabinvest expands institutional team

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
nabInvest has expanded its institutional team with the appointment of former Challenger institutional business manager Michael Gaffney to the role of investment specialist. Prior to taking on this role Gaffney was the institutional business manager ...

Russell focus on IM is better for clients: Schoenheimer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... he said. State Super Financial Services announced last month that it would no longer be using Russell as its asset consultant, instead opting to go with Mercer. Schoenheimer : "Demand for traditional consulting as it existed 20 years ago is evaporating. ...

State Super FS appoints Mercer new asset consultant

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
State Super Financial Services (SSFS) has appointed Mercer as their new asset consultant. Mercer will replace former asset consultant Russell Investments and will work with the fund to enhance investment performance, deliver innovation through its diversified ...

Aurora targets retail investors with liquid hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
The need for daily liquidity is restricting retail investors from satisfying their increasing appetite for alternative investment products, according to Aurora Investment Management. The US-based hedge fund boutique said that difficult market conditions ...

Is benchmarking being legislated?

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... classes," Ramsay said. "You could see some significant wealth destruction in real terms," he said. Van Eyk Senior Asset Consultant Fil Andronaco noted that many portfolios had a bias to "quality stocks", because advisers wanted to minimise risk in their ...

Legalsuper appoints Towers Watson

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
Legalsuper has appointed Towers Watson as the asset consultant for its members' $1.9 billion investment portfolio. Towers Watson has replaced JANA Investment Advisers, which had been the fund's asset consultant since 2003, following a tender process ...