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AustralianSuper sticks with securities lending

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... hedge funds - that invest the AustralianSuper portfolio." AustralianSuper, which uses JP Morgan Chase Bank as their custodian, is AAA-rated by SelectingSuper. According to the researcher, their Australian equities investment option posted an after fees ...

RBC Dexia scores two

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... institutional clients. The second win for RBC Dexia is South African fund manager Investec Asset Management, which selected the custodian to be its shareholder services provider for the firm's $7.4 billion Global Strategy Fund, also based in Luxembourg. ...

More super to move into daily pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... number of funds going down that path," said Proebstl. However, Patrick Liddy, director of marketing and strategy at NAB Custodian Services, said the whole debate is overblown. He said what should be discussed is whether there is a need for daily pricing ...

ESG assets made clear: JPMorgan

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... JPMorgan, these movements are then reported back to the firm's clients via a web portal called JPMorgan Access. The custodian's clients in Australia currently include AustralianSuper, ARIA, Challenger and Vanguard Investments Australia.

US pension funds review securities lending

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... a majority 80 per cent of those surveyed did say that they were satisfied with the response of their master trust or custodian when they did face liquidity problems. Francesco Squillacioti, the Asia-Pacific regional business director for State Street's ...

Omega recruits head of operations

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... working for State Street Australia, where he oversaw the client transition process when the business acquired the Westpac custodian arm. Dunlevie holds a Bachelor of Business in Banking and Finance from Victoria University and is a Certified Practicing ...

PASF hires Outlook for advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... pension fund. In addition, PASF recently hired Watson Wyatt as its asset consultant and selected JP Morgan as its global custodian. Megan Bolton, PASF chief executive, said the partnership with Outlook is testament to the fund's commitment to continually ...

Northern Trust gains $1bn custody mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
US based fund administrator and custodian, Northern Trust has been selected to provide fund administration services to BH Global, a feeder fund worth more than $1 billion. BH Global only invests in the Brevan Howard Global Opportunities Master Fund ...

Bennelong hires BNP as custodian

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
Bennelong Funds Management appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services as its master custodian. The firm chose BNP Paribas based on its partnership approach and client service model following a review of a number of other custodians. "Throughout our due ...

AustralianSuper adopts daily crediting rates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... their super and feel more confident in their retirement future." He said the super worked with its administrator and custodian for nine months to find the most appropriate way to derive and circulate the daily rates. "We did a survey of different approaches ...