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Catholic Super seeds new AllianceBernstein fund

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... downside risk," Catholic Super chief investment officer Garrie Lette said. The Fund builds on quantitative and fundamental company-level research with the aim of exploiting the "low-volatility anomaly", or the tendency-as shown by studies in many markets-for ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... cents at $78.91, ANZ up two cents at $34.69, Westpac steady at $35.78 and NAB down two cents at $35.79. Shares in food company Goodman Fielder are expected to open higher after rejecting a $1.27 billion takeover from two Asian companies. The shares will ...

ASIC cancels two more AFSL licences

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... licence was cancelled after the regulator found that it had failed to provide its services "honestly and efficiently." The company received client funds and failed to forward them on, in full, to insurers. ASIC found that there were shortfalls between ...

JANA awards $385m mandate to Californian manager

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... firm believes that companies derive their value from the contribution of yield and profitable re-investment back into the company. Causeway believes risk is best measured by the volatility of a portfolio's returns, not its dispersion from a benchmark ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... points at 5,507. In local economic news, Commsec has released its latest State of The States report. There's no significant company news expected. The market was closed on Friday for Anzac Day, and on Thursday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 13.2 ...

Big obstacles for funds going it alone on PE

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... to direct their own PE investment placements, this approach is not for everybody, reveals new research from McKinsey & Company. The global management consultant has just produced a report that found private equity investing around the globe is undergoing ...

TAL appoints chief risk officer

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... in the United States and throughout Asia. "But only in Australia are you proposing to publish the underlying portfolio company information on a website." Johnson's concerns are echoed by a legal opinion alert published on the Minter Ellison Lawyers website ...

ANZ head of aligned licensees leaves, joins van Eyk

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... including business operations and risk management. He has also been appointed head of finance for van Eyk Advice's parent company van Eyk Research. Flynn has over 20 years' financial services experience working for companies including ANZ, ING, Zurich ...

AMP fund downgraded following key staff departure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... to our strong global listed real estate capability, which AMP Capital helped to pioneer more than ten years ago," the company said.