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Franklin Templeton appoints institutional sales manager

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
Franklin Templeton Investments Australia has appointed an institutional sales investment manager that will focus on the firm's relationships with institutional investors in Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. James Savage will be reporting ...

First Super to vote against CBA board members

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... Corp after an unsuccessful proposal to set up a more independent board at the annual general meeting. At the time, institutional investors from Australia, the UK and the US proposed replacing News Corp chief executive Rupert Murdoch with an independent ...

Paul Barrett resurfaces in partnership with Italian manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... Next Generation Advisory (NGA), which started providing financial planning services to retail, high net worth and institutional clients in Australia in 2014. Milan-based Azimut signed an investment and shareholder agreement with NGA that included the ...

Sophisticated investor register launched

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... of new investment opportunities to sophisticated investors." Sophisticated investors receive priority access to institutional deals including pre-IPO offers, private placements, property syndicates and structured investment products, but they lose retail ...

Bloomberg takes full control of UBS indices

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Investors. "We have been extremely encouraged by the positive market feedback from Australian asset managers and institutional investors since acquiring the Ausbond Indexes, and look forward to serving the fixed income community, leveraging our deep ...

The Infrastructure Fund reaches into Europe

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... auction for the 99 year lease of Port of Newcastle. TIF is a $1.6 billion investment fund formed in 1998 by a group of institutional investors as a vehicle for unlisted infrastructure investment.A It has returned more than 16% per annum during the past ...

AMP to enter Chinese pension market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... owned by China Life Insurance Company Limited, China's largest listed life insurance group and one of the largest institutional investors in China. AMP chief executive Craig Meller said: "This acquisition provides AMP with a strategic foothold in the ...

Link acquires proxy solicitation firm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... desired voting result at shareholder meetings. Their role has become increasingly important as advocacy groups and institutional investors have become increasingly active on issues such as executive compensation and director elections. David Geddes ...

NAS grows assets under custody

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... This is a massive increase of 53.5%, reflecting the performance of international share markets and an increase in institutional investors' allocation to global equities. ACSA chair David Braga said: "In addition to the role as safe keepers of close to ...

Dundas awarded $250m industry super fund mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... "prominent" industry super fund. The Edinburgh-based fund manager was set up in 2010 and has already won a number of large institutional mandates in Australia including $100 million from HOSTPLUS and $240 million from another unnamed super fund. The ...