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Long-only turmoil pushes investors to hedge funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... less than half that amount - around 18 per cent - and proven its long-term value," he said. Young said several major consultancy groups are now forecasting institutional investors to tip more money into the hedge fund sector as they re-evaluate their ...

Health Super seeks CIO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... Super is looking for a candidate that is currently working within a super fund, multi manager, investment manager or consultancy. The fund appointed recruitment firm Thomas Hancock Associates to lead the search. Health Super has over 210,000 and provides ...

Fund trades under super watch

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2008
Research consultancy group Inalytics has come up with a way to monitor and evaluate how fund managers are reacting to the current market crisis, giving super funds a new tool to figure out who made the best and worst calls. Inalytics has launched what ...

LMW Invest secures property veterans

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... and ex-Investa fund manager Michael Este at its helm. LandMark White has traditionally been a property valuation and consultancy firm, but its latest venture, LMW Invest, marks its first foray into the funds management space with a property twist. The ...

Industry questions dual role of CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... it very hard to effectively do that while being on the board," he said. Lynn Ralph, managing director of specialist consultancy Cameron Ralph, said the general consensus of when a former chief executive should be allowed to sit on a fund's board hovers ...

Green to exit Babcock & Brown

ASX RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... appointee to his role. Executive director Robert Topfer has also stepped down but will remain on the BCM board in a consultancy role.

AusSuper drives MEB review

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... to report in September on the bank's operations, including its sustainability and possible sale. LEK are a US based consultancy. In Australia LEK is headed up by Simon Barrett in Melbourne and have formed good relations with state and national Labor ...

Henderson wins $275m fixed income mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2008
... manages $41.7 billion in fixed income portfolios, with over 50 people working in the fixed income team. Investment consultancy Hymans Robertson helped Cheshire in the fund manager selection process.

Till losses do us part

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... revealed one in five will switch funds if they see red in their next member statement. An online poll by management consultancy Gullone Group asked what would the respondents do if their super fund delivers negative returns this year. The majority or ...

Hedge funds turn insto

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008
... radical change as large hedge funds become institutionalised, new research shows. According to international strategy consultancy Celent, large hedge funds are undergoing institutionalisation as US pension plans and endowment funds demand players display ...