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Regal bags hedge fund award

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... of industry judges from across Asia. Eurekahedge is one of the world's largest independent data providers and research houses for alternative investments. The Amazon Market Neutral fund has returned more than 14 per cent per year on average, net of fees ...

Local jobseekers enjoy strong executive search market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
Banks, fund managers and investment houses risk losing key staff to rival firms and new entrants in the coming months after a new report found the financial services sector is leading the rebound in executive searches and that two in five executives ...

Purvis attracts SMA mandate with new venture

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... United Funds Management for three years to 1998. He launched Proactive Portfolios at the end of last year, a business that houses the research and knowledge he's developed of multi-asset and multi-manager model portfolios. The firm provides expertise ...

Managed accounts forum tackles key issues

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... Financial Planners forum. The event will feature industry experts from planning groups, asset management firms, rating houses and marketing companies aimed at improving planners' businesses as part of the Financial Standard Best Practice Seminar Series. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... inventories underscored a recovery in the US economy, while ad agency Dentsu surged on improved earnings guidance. Trading houses such as Mitsui & did especially well after metals prices rose, but buying emerged across a broad range of sectors as confidence ...

Khazanah buys Oriental University stake

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... sitting within an hour's drive from two of the most affluent and populous cities in China, Beijing and Tianjin. OUC currently houses and provides education services to 16 colleges with a total student population of approximately 36,000. OUCL focuses ...

Angel in the detail: Cooper's cost cutting measures

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... also said that super funds don't necessarily have to adopt a single clearing house model and argued that multiple clearing houses will work as long as there's a 'single point of truth' or an industry standard on what set of data every member is identified ...

Senate showdown looms on Clearing House legislation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... major amendments to the Government's legislation to authorise the Medicare monopoly on Approved Superannuation Clearing Houses is setting up another Senate showdown."The Coalition needs to indicate today that they will allow this important measure to ...

Citi and GSJBW win ESG awards

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... Citi Investment Research & Analysis won the Best ESG Broking Firm as Voted by Investment Managers. The firm beat broking houses from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs JBWere, Macquarie, Merrill Lynch and UBS. "When we founded ESG Research Australia in March last ...

Funds want better EMs access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... sometimes favours is using direct mandates awarded to their stable of 20 boutique and specialist investment management houses. Illustrating the opportunities for institutional investors that get it right, while international equities managers across ...