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Franklin Templeton reviews fees for retail competition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... Franklin Templeton Group currently manages around $17 bn in assets for Australian and global investors, mainly in the institutional space.

Private debt gets 'time in the sun'

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... bill swap rate pre-GFC to approach almost 400 basis points, according to Warwick Boys, general manager and head of institutional business at Perpetual. The returns represent a compelling risk/return proposition for institutions, according to Boys, who ...

Northern Trust secures UK charity mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... regulatory requirements and meet their funding objectives," said Douglas Gee, head of sales for Northern Trust's Institutional Investor Group. "Through our experience servicing charities, foundations and endowments we have aligned our asset servicing ...

Fidante expands Asian footprint with MIR

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... (excluding Japan) and Greater China equities strategies. MIR manages discrete investment portfolios and works with institutional clients, including international and European distributors of managed funds, European pension funds and Australian institutions. ...

Hastings consortium snaps up de-sal plant

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... bills or water security," said NSW Treasurer Mike Baird in a statement. The announcement follows recent debate among institutional investors regarding the government's current approach to infrastructure funding and the adequacy of the deal pipeline for ...

Franklin Templeton continues expansion with new hire

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... extend further into the retail market. Marassa has more than 15 years' financial services experience across both the institutional and retail market segments, having previously held senior marketing roles at Colonial First State, Commonwealth Bank and ...

UniSuper bolsters listed infra exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... underwritten transaction with UBS AG. Prior to this, CP2 managed a combined 12.57% stake on behalf of four global institutional investors. Syd Bone, managing director of CP2, said that the assets had attractive long-term investment characteristics with ...

Instos missing ETF options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... enthusiasm for ETFs from Australian instos that has led to the tool being largely aimed at the retail market locally. "Institutional investors here have been able to buy through separately managed accounts or mandates low cost index funds directly so ...

Private equity tax treatment under scrutiny

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... responded to criticism that tax treatment of gains on private equity is impacting flow of development capital from institutional investors. The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) has raised concerns that the tax treatment ...

The revival of stock picking

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... to extract returns from the market on the basis of fundamentals." Higgins points to this as the reason why many institutional investors are keen to put their money in funds which were the relatively high performers last year - global macro, fixed income ...