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BEN announces solid results

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... and equities products, has resulted in flat earnings," Hirst said. During the recorded period, BEN completed an institutional share placement in December for $150 million in preparation for its purchase of the Bank of Cyprus Australia with plans to raise ...

ANZ reaches $1.48bn in three months

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... said its Super Regional Strategy was performing well, growing and diversifying its customer and revenue base while institutional growth in client revenues was up 10% on the prior quarter's results. ANZ's term wholesale funding program for 2012 is in ...

BlackRock chief named QIC's new boss

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... executive in July and will work alongside McTaggart and the Board to ensure a smooth handover. QIC is one of the largest institutional investment managers in Australia, with $60.2 billion in funds under management as of December 31 2011.

S&P Capital IQ closes local fund research, wealth services

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
S&P Capital IQ has announced it will focus on institutional clients and no longer conduct local funds research and wealth management services from October this year. In total, 30 jobs are expected to be lost in the move, which will see a concentration ...

Perpetual announces institutional appointments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... Geoff Lloyd took the reins at Perpetual, the group has announced three senior appointments to grow the business' institutional fixed income and multi-sector offer. Sandi Orleow, Jeremy Rolleston and Darren Beesley are the new appointments, recruited ...

Westpac posts $1.4 billion profit to December 31

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... partially offset by profits on asset sales, as well as "the accelerated recognition of establishment fees in the Institutional Bank". In total the bank said this volatility reduced operating income by around $100 million, notwithstanding which, cash ...

CBA profits up 19%, wealth mgmt struggles

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... the prior corresponding period. "Weak growth in markets based businesses with earnings for wealth management and institutional banking and markets impacted by volatility in global financial markets," said CBA. The wealth management arms' funds under ...

Instos face debate on EM strategy

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
Institutional investors are facing divided opinion on the merit of an integrated versus a siloed asset strategy to emerging market exposure. While return potentials in emerging markets are high, the volatility of those returns and greater downside risk ...

Best interest to put focus on risk: Instreet

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... portfolio risk, assist with portfolio construction and better understand portfolio performance. Lucas maintains institutional investors have long been aware of the importance of understanding portfolio risk but said this service is a first for the retail ...

IFM wins $500m CalSTRS mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... IFM's collective approach to direct investing in infrastructure. "They are highly aligned with IFM being long-term institutional investors absolutely focussed on optimising the net returns for members. CalSTRS will sit well alongside other institutional ...