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FBI sting catches $2.4bn mortgage fraud

The US Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) swooped down Wall Street after charging more than 400 individuals for mortgage-related fraud and booked two ex-Bear Stearns hedge fund managers with conspiracy and securities fraud. ...

VFMC back on hiring trail for CIO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
Canadian investment management wizard Leo de Bever is stepping down from his role at Victoria Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) to head up one of the largest firms in Canada, Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo). The AIMCo invests more ...

Scrap $5bn super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
Warren Chant of Chant West said super funds with $5 billion or less "should not be in existence", but others are calling his claims over the top. Heated debates on the role of fund ratings firms at yesterday's CMSF conference saw Chant ply the notion ...

Russell appoints CIOs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... past decade making him well-positioned to assume additional responsibilities in the region," said Gunning, now the global CIO at Russell. A 16-year Russell veteran, Parish has held portfolio management positions in IM&R in Australia and London across ...

Gunning appointed Global CIO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
Peter Gunning has been promoted to global chief investment officer at Russell Investment Group. Gunning, who has been with the group for 12 years, replaces Tom Hanly who moves to chief operating officer at Russell Investment Group. No replacement chief ...

VFMC boosts inhouse investments by 25pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... and Australia's gain when Leo de Bever, the pioneering chief investment officer from Ontario Teacher's Pension became the CIO at VFMC in late 2006. Since then, de Bever has overseen major changes to the company's investment strategy including the reduced ...

AIF CIO jumps ship to Asciano

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
Australian Infrastructure Fund chief operating officer, Peter McGregor, announced his resignation yesterday as he prepares to assume the role of director, commercial at transport infrastructure company, Asciano. McGregor has also resigned as a director ...

Watson Wyatt appoints ex-Intech CIO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
Watson Wyatt has appointed former Intech chief investment officer Hugh Dougherty to senior consultant. While at Intech, Dougherty was directly involved in capital markets research, investment manager research and portfolio management. Previoulsy, he ...

ING IM tailored to suit

... alpha/beta, alternatives, private equity and endowment investing. James Wright, currently head of fixed income, will become CIO of the Asset Strategies and Alternatives. He will now be responsible for fixed income, domestic equities, listed property ...

FuturePlus new era after Newson exit

Wealth management group FuturePlus is on the hunt for a new chief investment officer after current CIO Terry Newson resigned. Newson joined the group as chief investment officer of FuturePlus arm Chifley Financial Services back in 2005. Prior to working ...