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Fee pressure turns super funds to smart beta

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... find ways to differentiate." In conversations with institutional investors, HSBC has detected that "at this point, consultants and clients are figuring out how to implement these [smart beta strategies]." Pidgeon said that some are "looking to consolidate ...

Neuberger Berman appoints manager from JPM

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... a similar role at J.P Morgan Asset Management, where she managed relationships for institutional clients and asset consultants across equities, fixed income and alternatives. She was at J.P. Morgan for 14 years and has a total of 17 years' experience ...

Asset allocation is over, investors chase returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... disagreed about this statement. The report surveyed 705 pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, pension consultants and fund buyers with total assets under management of US$26.8 trillion in 29 jurisdictions around the world. Half of respondents ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... appointed head of Mutual's investment advisers team and Paul Hockridge has been appointed head of the company's taxation consultants team. Prime Value appoints distribution head - David Glascott has joined Prime Value from Investors Mutual, where he ...

Trio liquidators deny deregistering fraud fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... funnelled overseas. Trio Capital was the responsible entity for the funds and the lost money was transferred to Global Consultants and Services Limited (GCSL), currently based in Liechtenstein. Victims of Financial Fraud (VOFF) chief executive Paul Matters ...

Mutual Trust makes two senior appointments

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management and investment policy. Leading Mutual's team of taxation consultants is Paul Hockridge. He has more than 30 years' experience in advising families, closely held businesses, accountants and legal ...

GSFM appoints institutional manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... with industry superannuation funds, government institutions or corporate superannuation funds, as well as the asset consultants who advise them," said McKinnon. "With two thirds of our funds under management coming from institutional clients, it is imperative ...

InvestSense launches asset allocation guide

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... and consulting firm, InvestSense. InvestSense, which was spun out from ailing research firm van Eyk by a team of its consultants when the group went into liquidation in October last year, said it anchors its analysis in long-term, slow-moving, valuation-based ...

King to relaunch Sovereign after Mercer restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... research work." King founded Sovereign Investment Research in 2000 and moved to Mercer in 2012, along with investment consultants Sarah Azzi and Scott McNally. The three took most of their existing client base with them. At the time, their alternatives ...

Folkestone develops two Melbourne properties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... addition to the above, Folkestone's Maxim A-REIT Securities Fund has been awarded a Recommended rating from Atchison Consultants. Atchison found that the fund had "comfortably outperformed" a selected peer group over all measured periods to 31 March ...