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FSC Conference: Industry urged to prepare for Asia Passport pilot

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... managing director and head of government affairs at Citi based in Hong Kong; and Annie Lo, director of investment performance standards at the CFA Institute Hong Kong. The discussion was chaired by FSC senior policy manager for investment, global markets ...

WAM Capital posts record profit

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... reported a record profit pre-tax profit of $90.5 million for the 12 months to 30 June following strong investment performance. The figure represents a rise of 68.8% on last year. After tax profit rose 54.4% to $68.3 million. The total shareholder return ...

Industry stalwart Tucker takes stake in Westoz

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... growth opportunity," Euroz chairman Andrew McKenzie said. "The Westoz brand is now well recognised, our investment performance has been excellent through some challenging markets and we are exploring the expansion of our product set to provide greater ...

Commonwealth Bank profits boosted by investment performance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
Strong investment performance has contributed to an almost 16% rise in third quarter cash profit for Commonwealth Bank. The bank reported unaudited cash earnings of $2.2 billion for the three months to 31 March. Statutory net profit for the same period ...

BTIM posts strong half year numbers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... solid result to the "continued strength of the group's offshore business (JOHCM), higher markets, excellent investment performance and the growing success of new investment strategies." "It has been very pleasing to see the operating leverage coming ...

Standard Life Investments to buy UK fund manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... to perform very strongly," Standard Life Investments chief executive Keith Skeoch said. "Continuity of investment performance and commitment to client service and relationship management remain our key priorities, with migration and integration of Ignis ...

netwealth improves tech features for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... run for any period and include the statement of advice and the account snapshot, a list of transaction, investment performance information, the fee disclosure statement and the client's details. The new enhancements also include the ability to bulk trade ...

Allan Gray Aussie fund listed on six platforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... growing interest in our contrarian approach as it challenges people to think again about what really drives investment performance," Allan Gray chief operating officer JD de Lange said. "From our perspective, we are simply applying the same investment ...

Henderson reports record profit

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... was driven by a 9.5% rise in revenue to a record A£578.2 million ($1.1 billion), resulting from strong investment performance and positive flows. Henderson chief executive Andrew Formica said the group's Australian business was "growing quickly" after ...

$1.5 billion given away by PAFs since launch

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... distributing around 8% of assets annually. This equates to about $200,000 a year from the average PAF. The investment performance of these vehicles has also been impressive. PAFs have recorded an average annual return on corpus investments of around ...