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BNP Paribas wins $378bn admin mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... Deutsche Asset Management's business lines - institutional and retail segments and across its active, passive and alternatives range - will unite under one umbrella and operate autonomously under a new legal structure from the first quarter of 2018. ...

AstuteWheel speeds up risk advice timeframe

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... integrated OmniLife risk research and quoting tool app shows side-by-side comparisons for new product options and alternatives for replacing insurances if required. The client can then see it and approve it immediately or request amendments," he said. ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters senior management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... Beginning his new role in Melbourne on July 16, the former manager of Funds SA's $11 billion fixed income and liquid alternatives portfolios will bring his experience from the public sector fund manager to the credit portfolios of WTW's clients. ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... strategies that aren't transparent make it the right time for us to launch SARP, which is a liquid, transparent alternatives solution that provides attractive, diversifying returns in a cost-effective manner." Parametric's partner on the initiative ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... Bell Potter Research Finalists: SuperFriend - Mental Health Awareness Campaign Macquarie - Guide To Series - Liquid Alternatives BlackRock - iShares Smart Beta ETFs AIA - eClaims and Claims on Wheels | New Approaches Financial Services App of the Year ...

Future Fund reshuffles investment team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... timberlands; Sarah Carne as head of listed tangible assets; Craig Dandurand as head of debt; and Ben Samild as head of alternatives. Future Fund chief executive David Neal said the new structure is designed to maintain the organisation's significant ...

Blue Sky denies private equity selloff

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... included 12 of 93 assets, including assets within funds with a unit price greater than $1.20 in which the Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund is invested. In an update to the ASX, Blue Sky said the first revaluation included its entire portfolio of student ...

BAT stocks worse than FANGs: SSGA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... similar developed-market stocks. In fact, on average the BATS are less attractive," Engel and Ooi write. To look for alternatives for BATs and FANGs, SSGA points towards other opportunities in related consumer discretionary and technology sectors. Taiwanese ...

Promotions at Zenith to capitalise on growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... heads of different asset classes, including head of multi-asset and Australian fixed income Andrew Yap, and head of alternatives and global fixed income Rodney Sebire. Elsewhere, investment analyst Matthew Cho has been promoted to investment consultant ...

Global fixed income manager mulls active bond ETFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... actually been a reasonable challenge for them (SMSFs) to actually get involved, and they've used surrogates or other alternatives to actually invest what they thought were surrogates for bonds and I think it's been somewhat of a challenge," Kirkham said. ...