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UBS hires Zenith, BlackRock senior execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... implement UBS's managed funds initiative in Australia. He will work closely with financial advisers and other intermediaries, research personnel and administration service providers. "Jonathan and David have many years of tenure in the industry, most ...

Asset management modeling low-cost airlines

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
CREATE-Research chief executive Professor Amin Rajan foresees the future of asset management being similar to the evolution of low-cost airlines. He said low-cost airlines made flying affordable by stripping out many of the "bells and whistles" and ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... remain in the business today. These include Gerald Stack and Dennis Eagar on the infrastructure investment team, head of research Nikki Thomas, deputy chief investment officer Dom Giuliano, chief operating officer Nerida Campbell and general manager ...

JPMAM launches insto investment insights app

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... targeted at institutional investors and their consultants. The tool is designed to give these investors access to JPMAM's research across asset classes, markets and "investment themes," according to the firm's statement. It is currently available to ...

Zurich launches planner client survey tool

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... their clients' sum insured prior to the first meeting could be a game-changer," said Zurich head of sales strategy and research Andy Marshall. "The new tool not only increases client engagement from the very beginning of the advice journey, it also maximises ...

Women fail to break into the industry's last boys club

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
The Australian funds management industry is failing to attract female fund managers, even if research proves that gender diverse investment teams outperform those who are male-only. At a time when the financial services sector is pushing to increase ...

Be heard: 2015 Managed Accounts Survey for Financial Advisers, $300 Myer gift voucher

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... your opportunity to help shape the future. Click here for the survey. You can find out last year's key findings in this research article.

BetaShares grows distribution team

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... intermediaries and institutional clients. Smyth's hire follows the recent appointments of Thomas Reif as head of quantitative research and portfolio manager; Matthew Reeves as compliance manager; Sarah Hare as marketing manager; David Whitby as account ...

Australian hedge funds on course to reach $100bn

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... AIMA Australia Hedge Fund Forum are the rise and implications of alternative beta and big data, the future of hedge fund research, the prospects for alpha generation and the outlook for CTAs.

MySuper fees force super fund to exit high return strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... right now- and moving out of these more active options, and that's going to continue." Also speaking to the media, Create Research chief executive Professor Amin Rajan warned that "there is the idea that index funds are cheap and less risky. But they ...