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IFM appoints new debt investment head

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... oversee the sourcing of infrastructure debt opportunities internationally and will continue to be based in IFM Investors' New York offices, reporting directly to chief executive Brett Himbury. "Rich's proven expertise in sourcing debt opportunities and ...

Ausbil wins industry fund mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... institutional marketplace and outlined our positioning for the next phase of our growth in conjunction with our strategic partner New York Life," Youngman said. "We are being asked to price on a number of potential pieces of business for Ausbil strategies ...

Another US pension giant exits hedge funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
The trustees of giant US pension plan New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) have voted to liquidate the fund's hedge fund holdings. Hedge funds represent about 2.8% of NYCER's total US$51.2 billion ($65.9 billion). Hedge funds have faced ...

No more tears?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... in the past. The Fed changed the dynamics in March as elucidated by Chair Janet in her speech at the Economic Club of New York on the 29th of March: "...the median of FOMC participants' projections for the federal funds rate is now only 0.9 percent for ...

Janet's words stronger than BOJ and ECB bazookas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... cautiously in adjusting policy". The euro closed 2.0% higher last week after Janet said these words at the Economic Club of New York on the 29th of March, taking its appreciation against the greenback up by 4.8% this year to date. Similarly, the yen's ...

Riskier glidepaths could be one retirement answer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... firm was completing research that looked at the major risk preferences for income in retirement and possible solutions. New York-based Lester works as part of J.P. Morgan's multi-asset solutions team and, with a number of colleagues, started managing ...

Fullerton Fund Management appoints head of multi-asset strategies

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... investment officer. Prior to this he held senior positions at Societe General in Hong Kong and J.P. Morgan in Singapore and New York. In his role, Gupta will be responsible for enhancing and driving Fullerton's multi-asset capability. He will join Fullerton's ...

Colchester Global Investors hires local distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... emerging market debt, and an alpha program, the $46 billion asset manager is based in London and also has offices in New York, Singapore and Sydney. Colchester has managed money for many Australian institutions for a number of years, with local assets ...

Magellan appoints former Network Ten chief

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... vice president, office of the chairman at News Corporation and global chairman and chief executive of Young & Rubicam in New York. "We are delighted that Hamish McLennan has agreed to join Magellan as a non-executive director," Magellan chair Brett Cairns ...

RBF awards $175m credit mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... Shenkman Capital, with over 30 years of history as a firm, is a pioneer of the US high yield market. Headquartered in New York, New York, Shenkman also has offices in Stamford, CT and London, UK.