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EDHEC-Risk reveals risk control plan

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013

... recommended a system of 'shared responsibility' to limit the non-financial risks which emerged following the global financial crisis. The risks refer to those that arise from the operation of the value chain within the industry rather than the investment ...

RBF shakes up fund with two new mandates

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013

... the scale economies that managers have been accruing, as funds under management have increased since the global financial crisis," he said.

Advisers must ask clients about SRI investing: Australian Ethical

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013

... Interests Duty requires advisers to at least ask their clients the question," he explains. "An outcome of the global financial crisis has been a loss of trust by clients in the whole system including their financial adviser. Asking the question and understanding ...

Don't forget to remind DB members: ASIC

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013

... funds to make "timely and appropriate disclosures to members in the wake of poor returns caused by the global financial crisis." The advice follows a review of defined benefit funds' disclosure practices after the financial crisis, when many funds across ...

MetLife launches retirement product

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013

... early February. Turner said that the decision to develop the product was "born out of lessons from the Global Financial Crisis," as well as a way to deal with Australia's aging population. Development was done over the past two years to make sure the ...

Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013

... run for the all-time high it reached back before the GFC stood for the Geelong Football Club and not the Global Financial Crisis. The S&P 500 index closed at 1,482.42 points overnight - 82.73 points (or 5.29%) shy of the 1,565.15-point peak of 9 October ...

Hillross nudges $1bn in FUM

BEN COLLINS | TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013

... $500 million at the end of 2008 to more than double its size over a challenging period that included the global financial crisis and continued volatility in investment markets," he said. Experts' Choice is a range of wholesale managed funds employing ...

Qsuper to champion tailored options

BEN COLLINS | TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013

... Holzberger. Holzberger said that Qsuper had been researching the tailored scheme for many years, with the Global Financial Crisis driving home the importance of achieving an adequate retirement outcome for its members. One theme that came out of Qsuper's ...

Insto investors confront liquidity crunch

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012

Institutional investors have responded to liquidity concerns flagged by the global financial crisis by rethinking their asset allocation strategies, according to a new State Street report. The research, entitled The Asset Owners' Perspective: Evolving ...

Insto's ignoring climate change

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012

... in some of Australia's largest financial institutions, said a prominent economist. Just like during the global financial crisis, when sub-prime risk left many reeling, the investment dangers of Climate Change are now being ignored, said Dr John Hewson ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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