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Northern Trust appoints head of hedge funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... billion. The Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) recently reported Northern Trust as the fifth largest custodian in Australia, with $239 billion assets under custody for Australian investors as at 30 June 2015. This was a 20.7% increase ...

Catholic Super reappoints NAS as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... levels of service and client relationship management." "Their local presence is also highly valued, making them the right custodian for our fund and our members," Pegan said. Catholic Super currently has about $7 billion in funds under management on ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
As the transition to MySuper continues, lifecycle funds are becoming a popular default investment option. Darren Snyder explores this evolving market. Earlier this year a joint paper by AustralianSuper and the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

REST creates two new management roles

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... responsible for overseeing the investment governance functions and managing relationships with REST's asset consultant, custodian and external investment managers. "Ronan's extensive experience and insights, in particular in asset management and his ...

NAB Asset Servicing appoints Citi as global custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... months of speculation National Australia Bank Asset Servicing (NAS) has announced the appointment of Citi as its global custodian. NAB executive general manager asset servicing, Matt Brown, said the firm's focus on sourcing the "best global capability ...

Towers Watson wins public sector fund mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... alignment between Towers Watson and WA Super," Miller said. The mandate follows WA Super appointing J.P. Morgan as its custodian in August. At the time McNally said the appointment "would underpin a robust investment governance framework." Towers Watson ...

Australian custody market grows to $2.8 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
... for foreign clients (sub-custody) increased 2.4% to $1.14 trillion. HSBC Bank retains its position as the dominant sub-custodian in Australia with $765 billion in Australian assets managed for foreign clients or about 65% of the market share. J.P. Morgan ...

Super fund boss: We're not IT companies

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... increasingly important. "I think traditionally it [technology] was just focused on administration and it was outsourced to your custodian or administrator. But now information about your members - about what they're doing and what they might need and ...

BNP Paribas loses custody deal to RBC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... Canada (RBC). Bangarra Group-owned Bennelong Funds Management has appointed RBC Investor and Treasury Services as its new custodian an administrator following an extensive market review. Bennelong's previous custodian was BNP Paribas, but the boutique ...

Club Plus Super appoints three senior execs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... investment strategy, overseeing investment governance functions and managing relationships with the fund's asset consultant, custodian and external investment managers. Dooley's previous positions span more than two decades in the industry have included ...