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Ironbark teams up with UK global equities manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... Fund certainly ticks this box. Prior to Waverton, the team's investment strategy was well-received by global asset consultants, and as a result, they raised over $3 billion on behalf of Australian institutions." As at 30 September 2015, the strategy ...

PROFILE: SuperBPO chief executive Michael Houlihan

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... call on his vast industry experience in order to secure the role at MainstreamBPO. "It leads back to my time at Buck Consultants. I was there for eight or nine years (after Australian Eagle) and worked very closely with a guy named Greg Taylor. Greg ...

Australian among most influential investment consultants

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... director of consulting, Fiona Trafford-Walker, has been named among the world's top five "most influential investment consultants". In the annual list compiled by Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Magazine, Trafford-Walker came in at number four this year ...

Outsourcing is the future of compliance

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... regulatory jurisdictions. "The software comes with pre-built configurations by product and market, and then of course our consultants are always engaged in updating it," he explained. "We're continuously researching what's happening in wealth management ...

ANZ senior manager leaves to set up consultancy

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... managers with regard to investment capability, as well as assessing and managing relations with rating houses and asset consultants. The consultancy will be fully independent: "There is a need for independent advice and I think there is an opportunity ...

University investment portfolio includes tobacco and beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... said external investment managers will be required to consider ESG factors in their investment processes. Investment consultants will also be required to rate investment managers on their ability to measure "the carbon footprint intensity of the listed ...

JPMAM launches insto investment insights app

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... J.P. Morgan Asset Management has launched an investment insights app targeted at institutional investors and their consultants. The tool is designed to give these investors access to JPMAM's research across asset classes, markets and "investment themes," ...

Colonial First State awards $55m mandate

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... track record, returning 17.4% p.a. over 3 years (net of fees) and has a high rating from one of the leading asset consultants. "We are delighted to have been appointed by Colonial to manage this mandate as we have focused on building an institutional ...

Manus and Nauru are immoral and risky: super funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... chief executive Michael Dundon said. The fund followed the usual procedure and got in touch with ACSI and its other consultants, who in turn engaged with the company. Dundon said that, as the size of fund and the size of the position it takes in companies ...

Perpetual's acquisition of The Trust Company pays off

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... equities team that has outlined the fund's investment philosophy and process. Perpetual Investments has engaged with consultants JANA, Frontier, Towers Watson, Cambridge, Russell and Mercer. The fund has received ratings from the major research houses ...