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Invesco acquires 49% stake in Religare

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... with Religare will expand the comprehensive range of investment capabilities Invesco provides to our retail and institutional clients around the world, and further position both firms for long-term success," he added. Shachindra Nath, group chief executive ...

Investment teams need more skin in game

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... managers typically carry would help this absolute return focus. "If I was putting my money into a balanced fund or an institutional portfolio I'd be more likely to want an absolute return target than a relative target given that 10 year bonds have just ...

Investor confidence index down: State Street

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... consecutive decline in North American investor confidence as surprising. "It is clear that in their actual portfolios, institutional investors continue to exhibit caution given the global growth backdrop." The ICI index measures investor confidence or ...

Water an alternative with yield

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... Australian superannuation funds, despite the possibility for income yield of more than 8%, said Lourey. International institutional investors such as Hassad Foods, the agricultural investment arm of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund currently invest in the ...

AMP Capital chases Asian growth

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
Retail and institutional investors will be targeted in China and Japan, as AMP Capital chases growth in the Asian region. Plans to provide retail offerings to the Chinese market were currently stalled by laws preventing life companies owning funds management ...

Premium adds new practice to dealer network

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... growing our firm through alliances with firms that want the support of dealer network, but also wish to remain free of institutional ownership," he added. Meanwhile, Platinum said it had looked at a number of dealer groups and found that Premium was ...

Innovative income fund pays dividends

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... interest shown in the fund so far. "With the shift from accumulation to pension phase we expect advisers, SMSFs and institutional investors to all increase their focus on this area," Hamson adds. "Plato applies a sophisticated investment approach to ...

Who you know overshadows rules: Freehills view on Asia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
Australian institutional investors eyeballing Asian investment opportunities need to understand not only their investment markets, but how different Asian business networks and regulatory systems are to Australian systems. Catching out novice Australian ...

Concentrated portfolios can benefit HNW

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... family offices find it difficult to access international strategies which suit them, as most are designed for the institutional market and are not in the best long-term interests of private wealth holders," said PPM founder and chairman Hugh MacNally. ...

Marathon assets under review

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... Marathon was founded in 1986 by William Arah, Jeremy Hosking and Neil Ostrer as an equity-only investment manager for institutional investors. Hosking, who heads Marathon's global business, sets allocations for the global equity strategy, which has outperformed ...