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Asset consultants change fee model: Deloitte

Asset consultants are switching from the 'fixed fee' for service model to asset-based fees in the face of falling margins and talent shortages, according to new research from Deloitte. The Deloitte survey found that traditional asset consultants are ...

Goldman Sachs appoints senior investment manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management (GSJBWAM) has appointed former AMP Capital executive Matthew Rey as senior investment manager of their Australian equities team. Rey was previously portfolio manager for AMP Capital's $2.5 billion Sustainable Future  ...

Smart outsourcing or global offloading?

Financial services companies need to change their perception around outsourcing IT functions overseas, according to a panel of IT experts at yesterday's Future of Banking and Financial Services technology conference. Derek Goh, executive general manager ...

Tobacco shares up in smoke

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has stripped its portfolio of $37.6 million worth of tobacco shares after an environmental, social and governance (ESG) review of the fund's investments. The tobacco stocks represented only 0.29 per cent of the fund's ...

Frontier finds gold in sub-prime muck

Frontier Investment, an asset consultant that advises on $90 billion of super fund assets, sees the next six to 12 months as a "window of buying opportunity" of quality stocks unfairly tainted by the sub-prime crisis. Speaking as a panelist at today's ...

Shut up and drive

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
Consumer demand has driven motor vehicle sales comfortably above the million mark, but while cars are cheaper consumers still feel that petrol prices are taking them for a ride. In spite of this, on the latest vehicle sales data, petrol guzzling SUV's ...

The future of wealth management

The power of brand, the realisation that choice and flexibility is what we sell, and the evolving definition of balanced investing as alternative assets become mainstream are just three of the trends changing the face of wealth management, said Alex ...

Future Fund appoints equities investment director

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
The Future Fund has appointed former Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) executive Elspeth (Elly) Lumsden as equities investment director. Lumsden was previously investment director of international equities at VFMC, and previously worked ...

UniSuper appoints public markets head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
UniSuper has appointed Intech's current deputy head of manager research, Danny Suchowiecki, as their new manager of public markets. Suchowiecki's appointment follows the promotion of previous manager of public markets, Dennis Sams to head of public ...

Future Fund appoints private markets head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
The Future Fund has announced the appointment of former UniSuper executive Gary Gabriel as head of private markets. Gabriel was also head of private markets during his six years at UniSuper. Prior to his time there, he worked in various positions at ...