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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank buys Bank of Cyprus Australia

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... has acquired 100% of the Bank of Cyprus Australia for $130 million with a $120 million share placement to selected institutional investors also underway. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) reached agreement with the Bank of Cyprus Group to acquire Bank ...

CFSGAM: REITS are a safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
Institutional investors are missing out on discounted, transparent and volatility-safer assets by following the traditional investment strategy of bricks and mortar property assets, said one CFSGAM portfolio manager. Antoinette Plater, senior portfolio ...

HK tops US as most advanced financial economy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... definition, measures of financial development are captured across the seven pillars of the Index that include the institutional and business environment, financial stability, banking and non-banking financial services, sophistication of their financial ...

RREEF Infrastructure acquires Aus gas interest

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... distribution business ALLGAS from APA Group. The acquisition was made on behalf of one of RREEF's major Australian institutional clients. As part of the same transaction, Marubeni Corporation will also acquire a 40% interest, While the APA Group will ...

Franklin Templeton hires ex-INGIM head

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... has also hired Juliana Howard as client services manager in a Sydney-based role where she will be responsible for institutional clients across all asset classes. Prior to joining, Howard was with Invesco Asset Management in a similar role and has experience ...

AMP Capital forges Japanese alliance

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... presence in Japan. The strategic business and capital alliance will give AMP Capital access to around 80% of Japanese institutional investors and 14% of the country's retail and high net worth banking networks who will be able to avail of its products. ...

Macquarie team joins IFM

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... of Industry Funds Management (IFM), Brett Himbury said he was delighted with the appointments. "Many of our large institutional clients struggle to access this calibre of managers due to capacity constraints," said Himbury. "Our unique ownership structure ...

Artio brings high yield to Aust instos

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Since opening its first Australian office in Sydney in July, the $50 billion US manager has targeted the Australian institutional market with its various US equity strategies, high yield and local emerging market debt investment vehicles including separate ...

Post-retirement risk in Australia: IMCA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... to providing guarantees, in the private sector, you are largely replacing your investment and longevity risk with institutional risk- you are creating an environment where the institution for taking on the risk will want to receive a premium for having ...

QIC appoints new board directors

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
QIC, Australia's third largest institutional fund manager with over $58 billion in funds under management, has appointed David Usasz and Grant Murdoch to its board. QIC's Chairman, Peter Young AM, said the new directors had been carefully selected to ...