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UBS and Grocon announce joint venture

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013

... an exciting opportunity to work with one of the great global brands and one of the world's largest real estate asset managers. The joint venture will support Grocon's aim of producing the best investment grade real estate product in Australia." As of ...

Instos willing to improve data management

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013

... and 16% of those were Australian. About 58% of the respondents were institutional asset owners, while 43% were asset managers.

Electronic reports signify Stronger Super milestone

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

... funds, drawing information from three administration systems, three accounting systems, four custodians and multiple asset managers. Gardiner said the group would continue to develop its electronic reporting solution to meet future obligations. "We've ...

Asset manager growth ambitions slowed by regulation

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013

Australian asset managers say their growth ambitions are being hindered by regulatory constraints and the burden of updating systems and process, according to a survey of 200 Asia Pacific managers commissioned by State Street. In a bid to improve transparency ...

Boutiques squeezed out by increasing compliance costs

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013

... room for the boutique asset manager is shrinking. More than two-thirds of respondents to our recent survey of 202 asset managers agree that there is a Big Squeeze occurring: the big get bigger, smaller firms prosper in a niche and the middle shrinks," ...

John Hewson calls for overhaul of superannuation system

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

... called for a rethink on the entire system. "Superannuation's a mess. We need a thorough review of asset management, asset managers and union-controlled super," he says. "The Labor party has done particularly well out of getting control of the super part ...

ETF Securities launches product creation service

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

ETF Securities has launched CANVAS, a new service enabling asset managers from around the world to build and launch exchange-traded funds in Europe. The white-labelling service includes the ability to build ETFs using ETF Securities' infrastructure ...

Partnership gives local access to global hedge fund giant

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013

... 'Jubilee Advisers', in March of this year. Permal, which is owned by Legg Mason, is one of the largest alternatives asset managers in the world with more than $23 billion in assets under management. "With scale becoming an increasingly important aspect ...

Super fund mergers pose capacity problem

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013

... said. Towers Watson Australia investment services director Graeme Miller agreed. He said that shaking a group of asset managers out of the industry could also result in better - and cheaper - opportunities for fund managers to add value. "The more competition ...

US delays tax avoidance law by 6 months

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013

... citizens by six months. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FACTA) requires foreign banks, insurance companies and asset managers to report information about accounts with more than $50,000 to the US Internal Revenue Service. The Treasury Department ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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