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Super funds to raise hedge fund weighting

... funds despite "concerted criticism" of the sector. "These survey results reflect a positive confirmation of the institutional market's perception of hedge funds. We believe that with more understanding of this sector and greater operational transparency ...

UK instos back climate change fundie

Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), UK's second largest pension fund, is joining three other institutional investors in investing more than $160 million in Climate Change Capital Group. The USS together with Alliance Trust, SNS REAAL N.V., and ...

Praemium raises $8m working capital

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... fund the firm's future working capital. The firm issued 20 million new ordinary shares at 40 cents per share to institutional and sophisticated investors by way of private placement. Arthur Naoumidis, Praemium Group chief executive, said the Australian ...

Perpetual to review cost base

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... management at the end of April was $32.6 billion, after the firm recorded falls across its Australian equity assets and institutional businesses. The firm's advice division, Perpetual Private Clients, saw funds under advice fall five per cent since the ...

New business head at Legg Mason

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... relationship manager in Legg Mason Australia's distribution team. Titchkosky will be based in Melbourne and focus on the institutional marketplace.

Macq Prof Series appoints head of retail

... showcasing Australia-wide the funds and their managers to financial advisers, working closely with Angus Carson, head of institutional distribution for MPS. Peter Shepherd, head of sales and marketing said Stewart brings skills and experience to become ...

Northern Trust expands reporting tools

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... tools to cover changes in corporate governance, financial disclosure and regulation reporting requirements of its institutional clients. The firm has introduced eight reporting templates that organises data by class action event and displays the status ...

Nicholas Applegate ramps up global strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... its Global Select, Global Equity 130/30 and Emerging Markets Systematic strategies in Australia to attract more institutional mandates. "We have had a presence in the Australian institutional market since 2000 and believe strongly that it is a very viable ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... Foulsham said, however, that the volume of shares being traded in Gunns was low, so there was no indication that institutional shareholders were dumping it. In the rseources sector, global miner BHP Billiton retreated 35 cents to $47.35, and Rio Tinto ...

Mercer zeroes in on ESG managers

... across the board on their commitment to good corporate citizenship. According to Mercer, the initiative comes as institutional asset owners become increasingly interested in whether managers behave as active owners of capital and ESG factors are materially ...