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Global boutique asset manager opens Sydney office

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... Kathy Sutherland said Australia has long been an important market for GoldenTree and is pleased to establish an on-the-ground presence in the region. Commenting on his new role, Taylor said he is excited about the opportunity to work with a leader in ...

IRESS announces senior leadership restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... group executive - product Aaron Knowles relocate to the United Kingdom at the end of the year to provide additional on-the-ground support and experience to IRESS' existing UK team. Internationally, the managing director of IRESS' Canadian business, Glenn ...

Freedom Insurance flags acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
On the back of reporting strong FY17 results, Freedom Insurance Group announced it is looking to strengthen its position in the life insurance market by expanding into new products and potential acquisitions. The life insurance products developer and ...

Less room for mid-tier asset managers: Stern

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... asset management industry will soon stratify into trillion-dollar players and boutiques - with not much room for a middle ground. Speaking to Financial Standard ahead of the merger with Aberdeen Asset Management - which will create a major active management ...

Douglass makes case for Magellan turnaround

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
Ahead of the company's annual results next week, Magellan Financial Group chief executive Hamish Douglass explained to investors why the flagship global equity fund has swung back into outperformance after disappointing returns last year. While 2016-17 ...

Boutique manager selects A-REIT and small-cap specialists

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... commercial building, being built by FDC Construction & Fitout, comprises 5810 square metres across five levels of office and ground floor retail with basement car parking. Under the terms of the deal, the fund has entered into an assignment agreement ...

An institutional approach to retirement advice

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... designing an asset-liability model this complex would be too costly for an individual retiree, but said there was a "middle ground" where liabilities are grouped into legacy, lifestyle wants and essential needs. "We can have an individual investor portfolio ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... environment. Clients increasingly want their portfolios to reflect their values, and we are proud to participate in this ground-breaking effort to prepare financial advisers for the important task of addressing the ESG interests of their clients," Northern ...

The Trump risk on global trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... once more last night when he revealed his thoughts on steel dumping. "Not only China, but others. We're like a dumping ground, okay? They're dumping steel and destroying our steel industry, they've been doing it for decades, and I'm stopping it. It'll ...

Credit firm expands to Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... growing economic region." "This is the right time to open an office in Hong Kong. Mr Chan's firsthand experience on the ground and network throughout Asia has played, and will continue to play a pivotal role to the organisation's shape and future expansion ...