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Hedge funds on incubators watch list

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... incubation opportunities next year. Andrew Landman, chief executive of Ascalon said there is increasing demand from institutional investors for hedge fund managers following the aftermath of the GFC, with plenty of scope for smart hedgies to win mandates ...

GSJBWAM Aussie equities wins rating upgrades

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... Australian equities fund returned more than 25 per cent for the year to October. GSJBWAM has received strong flows and institutional mandate wins in its fixed income and Australian equities divisions, which has resulted in the firm's total funds under ...

Instos gain carbon footprint data

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... enhancement would feature on Northern Trust's Investment Risk and Analytical Services platform, which is available to its institutional and high net worth investors. "Using our integrated environmental analytics solution, trustees can make comparisons ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... the December share price index contract was 10 points higher at 4,624 on a volume of 18,646 contracts. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said after a good start the market had become weaker in morning trade. "We opened strongly, which was ...

Instos move on Treasury stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... hold any debt. The same presentation also found net fund flows were recorded at RARE, TAAM, GVI and Orion and the institutional investment share of funds under management (FUM) had risen as some retail investors pulled investments.

ETFs slash fund fees to 15bp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... composites of the other five options. There are no property options. But not everyone is convinced ETFs are appropriate institutional investment tools. Watson Wyatt issued a separate statement yesterday arguing that "the vast majority of ETFs are an ...

CalSTRS adopts engagement code

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... standard that outlines how to properly engage with companies they invest in. The code was developed by UK-based Institutional Shareholders' Committee and is designed to show best practice when meeting and engaging with invested companies. Anne Sheehan ...

Macquarie Wrap notches up 10 years

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... today. Inflows have remained consistent with the Wrap among the top four in the marketplace and it's used by 18 institutional and white label clients. Neil Roderick, head of Macquarie Adviser Services, said the platform would continue to improve its ...

Tower pursues more insurance mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... executive of group life and investments. Tower's $600 million deal with AustralianSuper has been the talk of the institutional end of town in the last few months, but the insurer is aiming for more mandates and is already in talks with several funds ...

SSFS ushers Asian Century in $1bn global equities overhaul

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... million mandate, representing 10 per cent of SSFS' global equities portfolio, means the group joins a small portion of institutional investors in Australia with above-average allocation into the sub-segment. According to research, the top 20 super funds ...