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IAG urges Asia focus

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... falling further behind the eight ball, warns Mike Wilkins, managing director at IAG. By the year 2020, Wilkins said, middle class consumption in Asia - excluding Japan - will increase 185% to US$12 trillion. Within eight years he said Asia will have ...

Catch-all 'Alternative' label useless: Pengana

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
Increasing allocations to alternatives warrants a more meaningful classification over what comprises the sector, according to Pengana Capital. Russell Pillemer, Pengana Capital CEO, said when "alternative" allocations were small, reference to the ubiquitous ...

Australian foundations sample impact investing

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... below market or at market rate effectively recycles capital, allowing its re-use, Ragin argued. In the most simple asset class, cash and cash equivalents, examples of impact investing which have been employed already in the US and the UK include placing ...

APRA probe key in NAB case: Lawyers

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... bank by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), reported AAP. Lawyers representing NAB shareholders in a class action against the bank, asked Justice Tony Pagone to force APRA to hand over documents related to an APRA probe into NAB's ...

Swift resolution sought on Storm trial

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... unconscionable conduct and operation of an unregistered managed investment scheme. The banks, which are also involved in an investor class action running alongside that of ASIC, deny the allegations. ASIC has been prosecuting the case since December ...

Apostle launches global equity fund

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... Dundas Global Equity Fund charges a competitive investment management fee of 0.35% per annum for the institutional share class.

QIC names chief of global clients

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... product and marketing teams. "His capabilities in delivering superior investment solutions with diverse and multi-asset class fund managers made him the obvious choice to lead our client engagement efforts, both locally and globally," Frawley added. ...

QIC names chief of global clients

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... product and marketing teams. "His capabilities in delivering superior investment solutions with diverse and multi-asset class fund managers made him the obvious choice to lead our client engagement efforts, both locally and globally," Frawley added. ...

J.P. Morgan launches risk measure tool

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has launched a risk analysis product designed for Australian superannuation funds working to comply with guidance on the disclosure of investment risk, in the new Shorter Product Disclosure Statements. ...

AustralianSuper hires veteran economist Tierney

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
AustralianSuper has appointed Mark Tierney as an investment manager within its Macro and Portfolio Construction Team. Tierney's responsibilities include translating macro views into impacts on all assets classes to inform decisions relating to allocation ...