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Consultants should share GFC's blame

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... also critiqued, with Sainsbury pointing out that "falling in love with managers" continues to be a risk among insto investors. Super funds need to be particularly careful now of how their managers' investment positions have shifted following the market ...

Russell OpenWorld targets insto investors

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
Russell Investments has launched its OpenWorldA(R) fund range which will for the first time give Australian wholesale investors access to some of Russell's boutique fund managers on a single manager basis. Globally the new range offers investment professionals ...

Look past asset classes: Weaven

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... temporary setback for the direct investment market, and he believes money will continue to drip into the market as insto investors seek a more diverse approach to investing following the crisis. "In spite of the strong performance [of direct investments] ...

Legg Mason shuts down defensive trust

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... the unitholder. Meanwhile, the Legg Mason Small Companies Trust, which has $73 million invested from retail and insto investors was recently rated "investment grade" by ratings house Lonsec. Legg Mason said the 'Investment Grade' rating follows the appointment ...

Liongate snags $1 billion in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... has bucked the trend to report more than $1 billion in inflows since the first quarter of last year from global insto investors including pension funds and insurance companies. Last month alone, the fund manager received mandates from pension funds in ...

Global property revival

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... property price corrections start to fall in place. Now the ball is in the investor court - it's up to both retail and insto investors to take further steps in cashing in on the discounts. "There's opportunity for value everywhere. The issue we're facing ...

Carthona endorses UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... into its ownership policies and practices. Another factor Carthona will consider when consulting on behalf of insto investors is to seek disclosure on ESG practices by the entities in which they invest. This will include asking companies regarding the ...

CFS eyes fundamental indexing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... from November. CFS also has its sights on the institutional market and will be channeling their product towards insto investors looking to tap into the FI space. "Research Affiliates have had an association with a number of consultants and Australian ...

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... (FUM) is a small $32 million although Carter said they are soon to market the fund more aggressively to retail and insto investors. "Even if the markets are difficult right now to get positive returns out of equities, we're probably 65 to 70 per cent ...

Who plays the PE game, wins

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... portfolio, proper diversification favouring alternatives is now high on the agenda of most US funds. Top American insto investors are expected to allocate more than 22 per cent of their overall portfolios to alternative assets in two years, well above ...