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FUM hits $1.37tr

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010

... FUM growth compared to returns means money is continuing to flow out of the market. Rainmaker said the rank order of asset class growth were hedge funds (up 37 per cent), international property (up 17 per cent), Australian fixed interest (up 12 per cent) ...

Court rejects Great Southern statement of claim

MEDIA RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010

... roadblock after the Victorian Supreme Court decided not to allow Macpherson+Kelley to file its latest statement of claim in the class action against Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. This decision follows an earlier decision back in October where the court ...

FX broker IPOs on Wall St

JOHN MCDULING | FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010

... that FXCM plans to increase awareness of its brand and said that regulatory moves to treat currency trading as an asset class in its own right could pave the way for increased penetration of the product in the Australian market.

Bell Potter faces $22m class action

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010

Bell Potter Securities is facing wrongful conduct allegations in a class action from over 50 clients, claiming losses of approximately $22 million. The class action, held in the Federal Court of Australia, alleges that Bell Potter encouraged clients ...

Planners select HUB24

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010

... interest," said Pettiona. HUB24 targets financial planners through its portfolio services with features including multi-asset class portfolio blends, bulk trade, automatic cash management tool and tax optimisation.

RMBS under the spotlight

RUTH LIEW | THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010

... that it was tilting its local fixed income portfolios towards Australian RMBS to capitalise on wide spreads in the asset class. Bond manager giant PIMCO also said last month that it was buying RMBS. "While some commentators have claimed Australian housing ...

Asset Super awards mandates

MEDIA RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010

... Mercer's views and will increase Asset's direct and indirect exposure to emerging markets within the international shares asset class to about 15 per cent. Mercer Sentinel has been appointed transition manager to undertake the transfer of the investments ...

DNR wins mandate, targets dealer groups

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010

... as part of its growth strategy. Harley Dalton, director at DNR, said the $40 million mandate will be invested in a multi-class strategy, including Australian shares, fixed interest and international holdings. He was unable to name the investor due to ...

A brighter future for hedge funds in 2011

JOHN MCDULING | TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010

After three difficult years, hedge funds look set to win more institutional mandates in 2011, an investor survey found. It has been a tough few years for the hedgies, with many funds claims of non-existent correlation to other asset classes blown apart ...

VicSuper restructures asset allocation

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010

The $7.7 billion VicSuper has reallocated 5 per cent of its property portfolio to fixed interest, reduced its private equity holdings, and aimed to hedge 65 per cent of its international equities portfolio as part of its investments update in the last ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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