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Unconstrained fixed income funds gaining institutional support

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
As central banks grapple with quantitative easing and markets look towards a period of instability, institutional investors are rethinking traditional fixed income approaches. Henderson Global Investors head of fixed income Phil Apel told Financial ...

IFM Investors appoints senior Vanguard executive

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... appointed former Vanguard executive Julie Andrews as director of business development. Andrews was previously head of institutional sales at Vanguard and before was a director at index provider FTSE in Australia. Her appointment follows that of former ...

HESTA CEO calls for carbon pricing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... system will continue to allocate capital to high-carbon activities, despite the low-carbon leadership of a number of institutional investors," Corboy told the Summit. "In Australia, an emissions intensive economy, we know there are challenges in making ...

Dover in search of compliance staff

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... growth. According to the latest Rainmaker Advantage report from March 2014, Dover is Australia's third largest non-institutional dealer group by number of advisers, with 283 financial planners in total and $1,600 million in funds under advice. The dealer ...

Cbus, NZ Super join Mercer climate change risk study

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... topical subject of the potential risk posed by so-called 'stranded' carbon assets. "Ultimately, it's about enabling institutional investors to adapt over the longer-term." Cbus environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment manager Louise Davidson ...

BNP Paribas granted on-shore renminbi licence

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
The asset management arm of BNP Paribas has been granted a RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The license will enable BNP Paribas Investment Partners to provide its clients ...

Former PwC exec joins Towers Watson

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... the role of senior investment consultant. At PwC Taylor headed a team providing investment consulting advice to institutional clients in Australia and overseas. Before joining PwC, he worked for an investment consulting firm in London, advising UK pension ...

Global investors call for action on climate change

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
Some of the world's largest institutional investors have told governments they are ready to play their part in the transition to a low carbon economy, but they need governments to help them. A group of 348 institutional investors worth more than US$24 ...

Arnhem IM appoints senior BDM

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... BNP Paribas Investment Partners. Samuel Stobart started at Arnhem in late August and will also look after existing institutional and retail clients and also build relationships with potential new investors. Stobart has over 14 years of financial services ...

Hedge fund allocators pick unstable funds

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... is one of the largest independent European based alternatives specialists managing commingled funds and advising institutional clients.