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Hyperion targets retail market

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... relationship. "Our investment team, which has been together for more than 10 years, has produced very strong results for institutional investors and we're now looking forward to effectively distributing Hyperion products to a wider investment audience," ...

UK pension and fundies to drive long-termism

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... companies, or the shareholders, and the managers, or the company boards. Eight of these recommendations were directed at institutional shareholders and how they can play a bigger role in shifting investor attitude from rewarding short-term gains to rewarding ...

QSuper bulks senior investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... director. Lillicrap was most recently head of portfolio design for QIC. He has previously worked for Macquarie Bank, CBA Institutional Banking, and Credit Suisse Financial Products. Herbert Chang has over 19 years experience in corporate treasury and ...

RBC Dexia wins HSBC mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... Services to provide international investor services for its global investments business. HSBC Global Investments is the institutional wealth management arm of HSBC Bank Australia and distributes the international asset management capabilities of the ...

AMP Capital targets Japanese savings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... access to retail distribution networks. He said the purchase built on the firm's strategy to develop its retail and institutional business in Japan after AMP Capital opened an office in the country 18 months ago. "AMP Capital Japan KK has a very limited ...

Instos allocate $980m to catastrophe bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... Nephila Capital, which counts AMP and MLC as clients, has raised $980 million in the second quarter of this year from institutional investors targeting catastrophe reinsurance funds. Greg Hagood, the fund's co-founder, said pension funds, hedge funds ...

SWF Institute opens trading platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute has launched a confidential trading platform that allows some of the biggest institutional investors to trade assets. Wholly owned by the institute, the Imbourse platform provides capital introduction between buyers ...

Look past asset classes: Weaven

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
The time has come for institutional investors to look past asset classes and seek good value assets with robust revenue streams when implementing their post-GFC investment strategy, said Garry Weaven, chair of Industry Funds Management. Weaven, who ...

UN PRI gets tough and de-lists signatories

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... from its ranks Gifford said the PRI is not meant to be a benchmarking tool but an process that will ensure more institutional investors are "active owners" of their assets. "PRI is still an aspirational initiative. There's an aspect where if we try and ...

Corporate governance needs national voice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... Association in Hong Kong, said the bulk of corporate governance action occurs outside of Asia because within the region institutional investors find it hard to collaborate at a regional and national level. "There's very few investors in Asia that actually ...