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Morgan Stanley adds to Sydney business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... to expand in Australia with four appointments in the local business. Morgan Stanley veteran of 10 years, Matthew Donald returns from the firm's Hong Kong office to take a senior role in the sales trading and equity derivatives division in Sydney. Sue ...

Select exits third party distribution

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... investors. The Select Gottex Enhanced Market Neutral Fund will be wound up with net proceeds returned to investors as liquidity returns from its underlying Gottex investments, as previously highlighted to investors in this fund. "We don't believe hedge ...

REST deploys $300m mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... million into the Offshore Credit Fund in February. "These investments present the prospect for attractive, equity-like returns for our members over a three to five year investment timeframe," said Damian Hill, REST chief executive. "Consistent with REST's ...

Secondaries top PE list

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... global reach is important to get the proper balance between a good fund manager, and the long term prospect of positive returns. "Because there's such a wide opportunity set in secondaries, what you really need is someone who's been in the market a long ...

AXA Rosenberg launches EM strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... investments Australia/New Zealand at AXA Rosenberg, said the firm's research found a strong relationship between earnings and returns in emerging markets. The research found 20 per cent of companies with best realised one-year future earnings per dollar ...

Mutual funds outperform instos

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... payments; tapping the most liquid investments within their structures. The research also showed that institutional investor returns were off by approximately 25 per cent for the median corporate, public and endowment/foundation fund. Meanwhile new figures ...

US fixed interest SRI beats market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
SRI fixed interest funds in the US have gone from just matching non-SRI mutual fund returns to beating them, according to the latest Cerulli research. "There has always been an unwritten rule that investors have to give up performance to invest their ...

APRA declares hand on unlisted asset valuations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... consideration of their policies and processes", "reliance on internal models", "valuation shopping", and "smoothing of returns" were all cited by the regulator as what they will be on the look out for when reviewing super funds. Welcoming the APRA letter ...

Financial Synergy to upgrade admin

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... and accounting clients to log on online. The system will also provide reminders on outstanding work such as lodging tax returns. "We need to give accountants and financial planners something that's easier to use, provides them online access and reporting ...

Morningstar keeps PM Capital rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... stock calls go severely wrong," the report said. Due to the higher than average stock specific risk and volatility of returns, the ratings firm said it is best suited as a satellite strategy in an overall portfolio.