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Frantic pace of alternatives growth revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... looking for more cost-effective investment approaches." The research - which includes data on a diverse range of institutional investor types - shows that pension fund assets represent a third (33%) of the Top 100 alternative managers' assets, followed ...

Liquidnet increases access to India equity trading

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
Global institutional trading network Liquidnet has started the routing of orders of Indian equities on behalf of global members. Orders can be executed either on the India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) or on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) through ...

YBR set to acquire mortgage manager RESI

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... issue. The placement shares will be issued to a combination of existing major shareholders and prominent Australian institutional investor clients of lead manager Bell Potter Securities including Macquarie Bank and Nine Entertainment subsidiary Pink ...

HOSTPLUS nearly ready for SMSF infra investments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... investment officer Sam Sicilia has said. The option will allow SMSF investors to take advantage of HOSTPLUS' scale as an institutional investor to access unlisted infrastructure investments. "The infrastructure option is ready to go," Sicilia told Financial ...

Alternatives managers must be more transparent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... Madhu Gayer, head of investment reporting and performance for Asia-Pacific at BNP Paribas Securities Services said institutional investors are increasing their allocation to alternative asset classes such as private equity, infrastructure, direct property ...

AMP rebuilds European team with key appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... through, which has resulted in job cuts across the board. Since then, AMP Capital has appointed Kate Campbell as institutional director for Europe to develop the group's institutional client business. In Sydney, James Holliday-Smith will join the team ...

FEATURE: In search of the missing asset class

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... Australia is still some way behind its international peers. Mark Smith finds out what more can be done to improve institutional and retail participation in local fixed income markets. Australian investors have little appetite for investing in bonds compared ...

Former NAB execs follow Hartley to Sunsuper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... implementing a national sales strategy that will maximise opportunities for Sunsuper to attract new corporate and institutional clients." The second division, named 'Products, Projects & Technical Services', will be headed by Jason Sommer, who was formerly ...

OC Funds Management rebrands under Copia umbrella

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... key strengths of the different investment teams. In the process we will be able to further develop our retail and institutional business." While the group is changing its name, the flagship OC Premium Small Companies Fund will continue to trade under ...

IOOF set to complete SFGA acquisition in August

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
SFG Australia (SFGA) has made public an explanatory memorandum which outlines the details of the acquisition by IOOF Group and sets the implementation date for August 20, 2014. According to the document, the SFGA shareholders' scheme meeting is scheduled ...