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Sunsuper digs deeper into alternatives

... investments. Meanwhile, former AMP Capital Investors investment manager Bruce Tomlinson will research alternative investments. While at AMP, he was responsible for AMP insurance funds and was a founding director and past president of the CFA Society ...

BT appoints new CFO and replaces multi-strategies head

... and will be responsible for BT Financial's existing range of diversified funds, global and Australian alternative investments as well as the domestic and international sustainability funds. Prior to joining BT Financial, Swift worked at Oxhead Capital ...

Alternatives rewrite custody

The alternative investments frenzy that has swept the local market in the last two years has prompted Australia's largest custodians to go back to the drawing board and set up units specialising in reporting the exotic and not-so-exotic investment asset ...

Skandia parts ways with Mercer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... the GAPs, we have decided to adjust the long term asset allocations to incorporate a greater focus on alternative investments and other asset classes such as international property, and reduce the heavy dependence on equities and bonds.

Balanced funds tip towards alternatives

... fund run by an industry super is very different to the one five years ago. International equities and alternative investments featured highly increasing by 6 per cent and 8.1 per cent more respectively. This was at the expense of Australian fixed interest ...

Hedge and non-hedge collide

... to clone the high returns of the Yale Endowment Fund, Rogers said the industry has become more open to alternative investments making up a huge proportion of their portfolio. In the past, a typical portfolio may be 60 per cent domestic equities, 30 per ...

Macquarie signs InfoComp for debt and alternatives

... Macquarie to provide a host of software solutions, including solutions for Macquarie gearing products and alternative investments. Under the deal, Composer will support four critical functions: sales and contact management (CRM), loans management, unit ...

Listed FoHFs gain traction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... the LSE means the product has an independent board, which appeals to many investors who want exposure to alternative investments but want it through a more robust corporate governance structure. Being listed also enables the fund to provide liquidity ...

ARIA appoints Exec of the Year as new deputy CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... Questioned on whether Watson's appointment, given his previous history, would mean a greater tendency towards alternative investments for the fund, Gibbs said the fund was already well invested in alternatives. "If you count private equity, infrastructure ...

Northern Trust wins Future Fund custody

... particularly impressed by their single, global technology platform and web portal capabilities as well as their alternative investments, performance measurement and risk reporting services," he said. Northern Trust has US$3.8 trillion of assets under ...