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Britten exits BlackRock

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... Since 2005, when appointed the head of distribution, Frawley has led BlackRock's sales & marketing efforts into the institutional and retail channels. Prior to his time at BlackRock Frawley worked at BGI for 10 years, joining in 1989, and was responsible ...

Harvard puts property on sale

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... per cent for the year to 30 June. "Clearly, the last year was a difficult one for Harvard as it was for almost all institutional investors," Jane Mendillo, chief executive of the Harvard Management Company said. Harvard's decision to lessen its exposure ...

Nephila wins $166m in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
AMP and MLC are among five Australian institutional investors that have poured a combined $166 million into Nephila Capital last year. Nephila specialises in catastrophe reinsurance. A press statement noted that a large industry fund and corporate super ...

QIC taps lifecycle strategies

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... that is consistent with the way their attitudes to risk change through time." QIC is one of Australia's largest institutional fund managers with $62.6 billion under management.

Pensions fail to direct manager voting

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... should be voted," said SHARE director of law and policy, Laura O'Neill in a statement. "This suggests that more institutional investors, including pension funds, let their manager decide how their proxies should be voted. "The lack of direction is cause ...

Investors revamp intl property strategy

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010

Macq sovereign bond fund scoops $300m

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
Macquarie Funds Group has attracted $300 million of institutional money in a new fund that tracks index returns of sovereign bonds, with no management fees attached. Today Macquarie launched the Macquarie True Index Sovereign Bond fund, a fund that ...

Asia Pac property assets draw mandate appeal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
LaSalle Investment Management, one of the biggest names in property management in Asia, gives Australian institutional investors food for thought on the opportunities in the region. Jeff Jacobson, global chief executive of the $40 billion fund manager ...

Investors gain sector-based ETFs

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
Institutional investors and financial planners will soon be able to access locally listed sector-based exchange traded funds (ETF) after Australian Index Investments (Aii) announced plans to launch six ETFs to the market in the next three months. The ...

CAAM expands distribution

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... CAAM Australia. "Very early on when we were defining our strategy in Australia, we decided that we would be both institutional and retail within the first five years. So with the institutional success achieved so far, we are ready for a more deliberate ...