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Wealth of opportunities for Aussie asset managers overseas

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... made to feel very welcome internationally. "Many large markets already have a relationship with many of the global consultants that are familiar to us. In addition, our superannuation system is seen as incredibly strong around the world. "Australian's ...

Aurora targets retail investors with liquid hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... available to Australian investors yet, Aurora has been in the country sounding out interest from super funds and asset consultants and so far it says the response has been positive. "It's a multi-strategy fund of hedge funds strategy which focuses on ...

Legalsuper appoints Towers Watson

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... global research capability, its clear focus on the asset consulting business and the demonstrable expertise of the consultants who will advise legalsuper were important factors in our decision-making process," Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper chief executive ...

SMSFs on track to reach $500bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... managed super fund segment is on track to break through $500 billion by June this year, according Deloitte Actuaries and Consultants. Pushing them through this threshold is the strong rebound in equity markets that holds an estimated one-quarter of their ...

ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... will be moderating the panel. ESG RA is an Australian association of superannuation funds, fund managers and asset consultants which has the single objective of increasing the amount and quality of stockbroker research in Australia that includes consideration ...

CORRECTION: Unfair 2-and-20 fees cast shadow over future of VCs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... "outperformance" fees despite non-performance. In the world of superannuation where in-house investment teams and asset consultants favour low and flat fees, the private equity model of charging operational cost and a slice of the outperformance does ...

Super operating costs rise to $150 per member

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... had shown a gradual downward trend since 2004, director fees had increased by more than 130%. Deloitte actuaries and consultants partner Wayne Walker, who produced the report, said that operating costs varied greatly between industry, retail and corporate ...

Media Super to add corporate funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... the media sector. "With this new strategy we want to gain better access to members and we are already speaking to consultants about that. We are working on future clients who are part of the industry but belong to another fund," he said. Amid struggle ...

Former FTSE director moves to Vanguard

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... team serves clients across large financial institutions including superannuation funds, investment managers, asset consultants and corporate master trusts as well as other non-super entities such as insurers, endowments and charities. "Our institutional ...

Rethinking the value of asset consultants

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
From being the facilitator and ideas generator, today's breed of asset consultants are fast morphing into self-contained institutional investment platforms. Following a recent restructure, Russell Investments new chief executive for the Asia Pacific ...