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Hostplus awards $100m global equity mandate

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
Hostplus has awarded a $100 million mandate to Dundas Global Investors (DGI) through the Apostle Dundas Global Equity fund, Financial Standard can reveal. The Edinburgh-based fund manager's investment approach centres around global equity portfolios ...

CommInsure expands income protection

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... compelling to the advisers." CommInsure's received this year's Income Protection prize in the Life Company of the Year Awards held by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Plan For Life. "We identify income protection as one of the most important ...

Voting opens for the 2013 Rainmaker Excellence Awards

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
A record number of nominations have been received for the 2013 Rainmaker Excellence Awards. Voting opens today. Among the awards to be handed out are Rainmaker Marketer of the Year (Superannuation), Rainmaker Marketer of the Year (Investment Management) ...

Jobs a-plenty but not if Gillard could help it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... regulate acquisitions and the press; new rules on coal seam gas projects; a clampdown on 457 visas; enforcement of penalty and awards rates. It is but natural for Australian businesses to be concerned, these new plans are a threat to their future profitability ...

Stanford Brown tops Genesys awards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Stanford Brown Financial Advisers has collected the top honours at this year's Genesys Wealth Advisers Awards, which aim to celebrate excellence in financial planning. The North Sydney-based financial advisers picked up both the Member Firm of the Year ...

ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Australian equities stockbrokers who have excelled in the field of ESG research will be acknowledged in an awards ceremony to be held in Sydney later this month. The fourth annual ESG Research Australia Awards Luncheon is being held on 27 March (Wednesday) ...

Select hedge fund partners Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... "David is well known in the industry, having been conferred a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Australian Hedge Funds Awards for his contribution to the hedge funds industry," he said.

Sales approach boosts Sunsuper member uptake

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... to recommend us through referrals." Industry recognition through recent Fund of the Year and Retirement Fund of the Year awards have brought a spike in new member applications, but Godfrey says that a focus on keeping things simple for people has contributed. ...

TAL wins Life Company of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... its Risk first Rapid service and CommInsure received the Investment Bond of the Year Award. Challenger received several awards in the Annuities category including Annuity Provider of the Year Award, Long Term Income Stream Award and Annuity & Income ...

Homegrown manager bags global award

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... the Excellence in Investment Management award at the International Alternative Investment Review (IAIR) Asset Management Awards, held last week in Hong Kong, Pengana announced today. The fund, which is managed by a team based in Sydney and Singapore ...