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Responsible investing rises on advice agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... ages, not just millennials." Separately, the research house has started measuring the brand impact and footprint of fund managers in Australia. It said the rankings reflect the strength of a fund managers' brand profile relative to its peers within ...

FIIG turns to institutional market

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... roles with NAB and BNP Paribas, and has been working towards building the firm's relationships with institutional fund managers in Australia and overseas. Commenting on the appointments, Bayley said FIIG's new hires would prove instrumental in its growth ...

Blockchain comes to managed funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... Ross Fox said more than 95% of Australian platforms are using its networks to send fund transactions to over 65% of fund managers. "The beauty of the May 2019 migration to blockchain is that there is no technical migration at all from a client perspective," ...

Gender split sees new investment industry focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... to contribute; putting in place market-leading maternity/paternity leave policies; and discussing diversity with fund managers as part of any due diligence process when making an investment allocation decision. El-Ansary said the report builds on work ...

Inside Bennelong and its UK engine room

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... co-operation agreements to be signed with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and European regulators to allow UK based fund managers to continue to manage European domiciled funds. It would be in everybody's interests for this to happen, he sa ...

Lonsec appoints marketing director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... undergoing significant change," said Hardy. "I look forward to leveraging the strong relationships we have with advisers, fund managers and super funds, and driving the continued evolution of our investment research and tools in line with the industry's ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... not a good idea. "But until recently investors had no real good alternatives. Then ETFs came along." When active fund managers say there are opportunities to make money with ETFs and "dumb" passive money is invested in a way that pays no regard to relative ...

Global tech wars disrupt $600m market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... that you deliver in real-time and without a signature or physical presence." Besides real-time processing, banks, fund managers and superannuation funds also need to rethink how they manage data. "You won't be able to exist in the world of the future ...

Aussie funds among the world's largest asset owners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... with 7%. Last week, another WTW study showed that Macquarie Group slipped down the ranks of the world's top 500 fund managers, while Colonial First State gained momentum. Despite increasing its assets under management to US$369 billion, Macquarie ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... "headache" for alternative asset managers is investors demanding product offerings tailored to their needs. Hedge fund managers are appeasing these needs by increasing or planning to increase the number of separately managed accounts (SMAs) and funds ...