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FT opens global bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... debt securities, debt obligations of governments, government related or corporate issuers and derivatives. "Active management of a global fixed income's three primary source of alpha - currency, duration and credit exposure - enables investors to exploit ...

RBC Dexia wins HSBC mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... platforms in Australia. HSBC Global Investments offers products from HSBC Global Asset Management, including Halbis (active management specialist) and Sinopia (quantitative specialist), as well as HSBC Alternative Investments Limited (HSBC's hedge fund ...

REST to allocate more active Aussie eq mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... bigger mandates to passive managers. Damian Hill, chief executive of REST, said the fund was "strongly in the active management camp", believing that active managers would be better suited to bring in higher returns post-GFC. "We'd have to be multiples ...

Active manager mandates to increase: Mercer

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... Aussie equities], there is quite compelling evidence of alpha and outperformance and additional returns from active management," said Eagleton. The reason Mercer is particularly flagging active management now is due to the substantial dislocation in ...

Global infra funds fall short

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... "hold" because the fund manager did not have a product to invest in. Overall, the report found a strong case for active management as highlighted by the difference in returns across the sector. The research firm said global listed infrastructure funds ...

Active managers be warned: Frontier

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... she said. "When people look at where their money gets spent, by far the largest expense for many funds is on active management fees. "And in an environment where active managers as a group has disappointed, that's the first question they ask. "So active ...

Fed's unfunded liabilities balloon to $80bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... allocations to active investment management. A spokesperson for the Future Fund however said this move to more active management is inline with the fund's long established investment mandate. Unfunded liabilities surging faster than anticipated sets ...

Future Fund hires more managers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... market sentiment," said David Murray, chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians. "We have begun to introduce active management into our Australian equities program and continue to explore opportunities in the property and infrastructure sectors. We ...

AXA Rosenberg launches EM strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... hasn't been a whole lot of shuffling on their part. However, from our clients, we do see a firm commitment to active management," she said. She said the firm had recently hired a marketing analyst to the Sydney based office. AXA Rosenberg manages around ...

Zenith review yields top 35 funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... the S&P/ASX Accumulation Index over the past year. "In Zenith's opinion now is not the time to be abandoning active management with the current and foreseeable market conditions set to favour stock picking skill," said Smythe. "While the allure of low ...

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Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA
Australia's retirement system has finally received an A-grade rating in the annual Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index after stagnating at the B+ level for the last five years.

Brighter Super changes up investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA
Not-for-profit fund Brighter Super has introduced numerous changes to its fees, decreasing investment fees while increasing insurance costs.

Channel Capital wins distribution mandate

MATTHEW WAI
Channel Capital has been appointed by Coller EQT to distribute, promote and service investor support to the two secondaries strategies currently available in Australia.

Perpetual asset management outflows hit $9.6bn

VINNY VUCAGO
Perpetual's asset management business recorded $9.6 billion in net outflows during the September quarter, weighing on funds under management as its Corporate Trust Division reached a record $1.4 trillion in funds under administration.

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