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Morphic receives Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... propose a product to their clients," Morphic managing director and CIO Jack Lowenstein said. Lonsec said the rules-based research and portfolio construction process assists in providing "a degree of robustness and repeatability to the investment process." ...

Former BlackRock exec to head up new BMO operation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... investment and corporate banking, advisory services, treasury and market risk management, institutional investing, and research. BMO Global Asset Management Co-CEO Barry McInerney said the new asset management branch would give Australian clients greater ...

EQT appoints Mercer as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... legislative obligations. "Mercer met our strict criteria for delivering asset consultant services, including providing quality research and product recommendations, reporting and monitoring in line with our prudential obligations, and having the breadth ...

Chi-X saved investors $215 million in first year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... investors $215 million in trading costs in the 12 months since launch, a study conducted by Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) has estimated. The study's lead author, Professor Michael Aitken, chief executive of the CMCRC and Professor ...

Hunter Hall founder targets instos and SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... worth and ultra high net worth investors. Having brought in former Lehman Brothers and ING Investment Management head of research and chief economic adviser Stephen Robert, who has worked for Lehman Brothers, UBS, SBC and Laminar Group, Altair will now ...

Shelf space battle heats up in US platforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... asset managers to compete harder for shelf space, while at the same time trying to protect advisers, according to new research. Boston-based global analytics firm Cerulli Associates said while this is forcing asset managers to diversify the channels ...

Women in Super raise $5m for breast cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... Women in Super raised a record $5 million at the 2013 Mother's Day Classic, which will be used to fund breast cancer research. Since 1998, the advocacy group has raised $19.8 million since it started to collect funds for cancer research. The Mother's ...

Infrastructure trumps other assets over time: ISN

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
Infrastructure is the best long-term investment, according to research by the Industry Super Network (ISN). The research shows that $100 invested 15 years ago would be worth $562 today. This makes infrastructure by far the strongest performer over the ...

Wilson HTM defies loss expectations

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
Wilson HTM Investment Group has reported a lower than expected loss for the second half of the 2013 financial year. The company remained confident that if market conditions prevail until June 30, 2013, its loss after tax will be between $1.5 million ...

New Bloomberg tool a 'game changer'

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
... professionals to better manage their workflow. Bloomberg's investor relations offering centralises the information, news, research and analytics needed to monitor the markets, manage analyst and existing investor relationships, and target new investors. ...