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Towers Watson acquires NY investment adviser

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011

... assets, located both in the US and offshore and range from mutuals, to stock companies, to captives, and write a wide variety of business including life, P&C, reinsurance, health, medical malpractice and workers compensation. "We are pleased to join ...

Insto investors stand by equity risk models

MATT WOODINGTON | FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011

Global institutional investors believe that employing a variety of equity risk models is a key component of portfolio construction, retaining faith in them to help during a financial crisis, according to an MSCI survey. More than 600 portfolio managers ...

New software can make financial advice hub for super fund administrators

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011

... administrator with access to member data online. "The new version means one administrator with one system can support a variety of different industry funds and corporate super plans," he said. "It means they can provide scaled advice more efficiently," ...

UniSuper nominates Bloomberg as asset manager

ELISE BURGESS | TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011

... products and for Australia." The trading solution provides UniSuper with portfolio and order management capabilities across a variety of asset classes. The super fund said AIM offered the right industry expertise that would let the fund structure order ...

Super funds talk debt ructions and increasing pensions

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011

... Super, said a lot more annuity products would be sitting in the funds of the future. "One solution will be to offer (a variety of) sectors and say: put it together yourself," he said. "Others (funds) will be clamouring for defined income." Greg Nolan ...

US$50bn US manager lands in Sydney

MATT WOODINGTON | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011

... global high yield fixed income. "We have been looking to expand our global network and Australia, with its appetite for a variety of strategies and large pool of superannuation capital is a logical early opportunity," said Richard Pell, chief executive ...

Software speeds up SMSF creation

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011

... which is integrated with OneVue's unified managed account platform, said OneVue Head of Sales Stephen Karrasch. The wide variety of products available comes as a result of OneView's independence as a platform provider. OneVue does not own any of the ...

CFS awards three new alternatives mandates

ELISE BURGESS | TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011

... an affiliate of US-based Affiliated Managers Group, will invest through a multi-asset investment approach with a wide variety of asset classes including a Global Asset Class Selection strategy, a Stock Country Selection strategy, a Bond Country Selection ...

UniSuper chair to retire

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011

... retire today. Terry McCredden, chief executive of UniSuper said Bryan had helped steer the $25.4 billion fund through a variety of changes, both internal and those that faced the industry as a whole. "She was the key driver behind the appointment of ...

AMP denies NZ takeover intentions

ELISE BURGESS | TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011

... mandates with investors. The Skellerup Group of companies develops, markets, and distributes technical polymer products for a variety of specialist industrial and agricultural applications.

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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