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Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... than yourself," said Raphaely. Last but not least, it's critical for a fund manager to hire a "strong, independent" administrator, he said. Ashton's feeder funds into the Paulson products reaped as much as 30 per cent plus returns for example for the ...

Mercer urges STP implementation

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
Mercer has called for UK defined contribution pension plan trustees to adopt straight through processing (STP) systems or risk significant financial pain. STP involves the automation of communication about investment transactions between administrators ...

State Street wins QIC mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
State Street has won a mandate from QIC to provide investment services for the Queensland fund manager's new Irish-domiciled qualified investment fund (QIF). State Street will provide custody, fund administration and performance and analytics services ...

Wang leaves Perpetual

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... significant part in Perpetual's push into the self managed super fund (SMSF) market, after the firm bought SMSF administrator, smartsuper for $16 million in September last year. That deal represents the single biggest purchase Perpetual has ever made ...

RBC Dexia launches unit registry

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
RBC Dexia Investor Services has launched SARA Web for Australia - a global third party administrator-backed real-time unit registry. SARA (Shareholder Accounting & Registration Application) helps give flexibility in areas such as fund ownership and ...

Mercer wins ANZ Staff Super mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... continues to have investments with Russell. Mercer replaces Russell Employee Benefits which until June 30 remained ANZ's administrator, according to data from Rainmaker Information. The fund, which has 30,000 members will become one of Mercer's largest ...

Bookmakers Super hit by liquidity issues

COMPANY RELEASES  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... a rolling 90-day period due to liquidity issues. The super fund's trustee, Equity Trustees, in working with the administrator and investment manager of the fund, decided that further unrestricted redemptions from the Balanced Investment Strategies could ...

Westpoint auditors get just desserts

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
Three KPMG partners have been banned as registered auditors for periods ranging from nine to 24 months following ASIC's crackdown on their roles in the Westpoint collapse. ASIC has accepted enforceable undertakings (EUs) from three partners of KPMG's ...

Frontier Software signs with Payment Adviser

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
Human resources and payroll solutions tech firm Frontier Software has selected Payment Adviser's SuperPay system to enable the payment of overnight superannuation contributions. The system allows one day processing times for member's contributions. ...

ACSuper reviews investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
Australian Christian Superannuation (ACSuper) is surveying its 4,300 members to gauge the appeal of an absolute returns strategy, and has placed less than a third of its total assets in an index fund while it's waiting for the survey outcome. David ...