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Trustee firm launches admin platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... needs, contracted directly to MSC Abacus and not the trustee. It is available to existing MSC Trustees' clients and fund managers operating under their own internal trusteeship or that of other external firms. The platform will operate independently ...

ASIC imposes AFSL conditions on IOOF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... management across the funds management sector and ensuring that investors' best interests are the highest priority of fund managers," ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said. "ASIC will use its licensing power, including through the imposition of tailored ...

Hong Kong hedge funds suffering: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... industry population respectively," the report said. "Looking at geographical mandates, just under a third of the hedge fund managers based in Hong Kong focus on the Greater China region. Global and Asia, including Japan, mandates follow behind with 23.1% ...

ASIC using intimidation tactics on grandfathering: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... "One of the things the government is doing is they are sending ASIC, using their intervention powers, to get into fund managers without court orders and intimidate those fund managers," Johnston said. "What the government wants to do is shut down grandfathered ...

ASX faces challenge on ETF stronghold

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... "Product issuers did not have an alternative to the ASX up until now. There will be cost and innovation benefits to fund managers" Jokovic said. To do list Becoming a listing venue means Chi-X will have to build relationships with fund managers who may ...

mFunds crack $1 billion, PIMCO dominates

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... September end, they had crossed the milestone, ASX monthly data shows. mFunds has grown at 34% in the year to September. Fund managers listed 22 new funds during the period. However, ASX's other listed investment products are much bigger. Exchange ...

Impact investing difficult to measure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Association of Australia (RIAA) along with the University of Auckland and AMP Capital has revealed how difficult it is for fund managers to actually measure the influence of impact investments. The report found that impact measurement practices vary ...

Former Deutsche director joins EQT

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... at the now defunct-Sydney broking firm BBY Limited and BNP Paribas where he serviced Asia-based Australian equity fund managers. Equity Trustees head of asset management Darren Thompson welcomed Mundell's appointment. "As Australia's second-largest provider ...

What fundies seek in an asset consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
Five years ago, fund managers considered an asset consultant's staff as their most important attribute but in 2019 they attach more importance to their research, says Frontier Advisors. Frontier Advisors asked fund managers of their views of asset consultants ...

Growing uncertainty sees more advisers outsourcing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... to have contributed to its popularity in this environment. Advisers surveyed by Investment Trends said they want fund managers to meet their information and education needs. "Already, planners are interacting with investment product providers through ...