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Investors tap emerging market debt

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... Australia and New Zealand. Murphy said emerging market bonds remain largely an "unearthed opportunity" for Australian institutional investors. Murphy said that, while they have embraced emerging markets, Australian institutions "tend to default" to equities ...

Aussies embrace US real estate

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... different animal to our own. The meltdown in the US housing market is an obvious example, but a look at the way institutional investors construct their real estate portfolios in the US further illustrates this point. Richard Adams, director of client ...

Fees for alternatives under pressure

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... survey of more than 20,000 asset management products from over 4,000 investment management firms across the globe, institutional investors are becoming increasingly cost conscious post GFC. But while alternatives are under pressure on the fee front ...

ACCC gives go ahead to SGX-ASX deal

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... to offer a "dark pool" that will allow trading in, among other securities, ASX listed stocks. "Dark pools" give institutional investors the ability to trade large blocks of stock away from the exchange, without publicising their intentions to the rest ...

Deutsche hires investment specialist

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... providing technical guidance to the sales channel. Brinsmead will be based in Sydney and will focus on consultant and institutional client relationships in the Australian market. He will be responsible for supporting Deutsche Asset Management's fixed ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... Investment Advisers, who between them advise on over $260 billion of investments, hoping to establish "fairer" fees for institutional investment mandates. The recently released Frontier/JANA guidelines would see asset-based fees replaced with lower flat ...

Instos lead charge into ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... volume was traded in the secondary market, where authorised representatives can create and redeem ETFs directly with institutional investors. These institutions could admittedly be acting on behalf of retail clients. Nonetheless, the figures contravene ...

Move beyond benchmarks: GMO

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... buying high and selling low," he said. Montier acknowledged that the contrarian approach he advocates does expose an institutional investor to business risk, but said that educating clients, and portfolio robustness could be solutions. "We have positions ...

HFA Holdings teams up with Apollo

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... with Apollo Global Management, a US based fund manager with more than US$50 billion in assets under management for institutional investors. In a deal subject to shareholder approval, Apollo will subscribe to $75 million worth of convertible notes issued ...

Cooper starts new role at Challenger

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... business. In the year to June, Challenger wrote $2.2 billion in annuity sales, split almost evenly across retail and institutional markets.