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IFM partners to launch global property manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
An Australian-based global fund manager with more than $105 billion under management has established a joint venture company with an unlisted property fund manager. IFM Investors and Industry Super Property Trust (ISPT) have established International ...

QIC wins $550m super fund mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... capital platform will provide Rest members with access to a range of international unlisted assets across private equity and venture capital. "In QIC, we sought out a like-minded approach to investment in growth assets and to further develop our existing ...

CBA mulls sale of Indonesian life business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... it was also exploring options for its equity stake in China's BoComm Life Insurance which it acquired by way of a joint venture in 2010 with the nation's Bank of Communications.

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... world's largest reinsurers to explore the potential for blockchain technology within group insurance. Entering a joint venture with Hannover Life Re Australasia, GROW will use R3's Corda blockchain infrastructure to deliver improved customer experiences. ...

Asset managers gearing for growth in 2018

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
The asset management and wider wealth management industries are confident about growth prospects in 2018 but remain realistic about responding to intense fee pressures, a PwC global survey shows. The majority (87%) of the 126 asset and wealth management ...

China A-shares to disrupt emerging markets strategies: Robeco

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... luxuries, healthcare, entertainment and travel." Innovative China, Mio continued, will involve the government creating a venture capital or private equity-esque vehicle to "incubate companies in the new technology space, such as internet companies and ...

Global Merces launches managed funds regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
Asset manager and funds services provider Global Merces has launched a regtech solution that slashes the managed funds application process to five minutes. FUND.ID, a straight through processing system, on-boards new clients using an electronic signature ...

Super funds embrace crowdsourced cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... it invested. Commenting on the investment, Hostplus said Bugcrowd forms part of the super fund's growing $550 million venture capital portfolio which provides its 1.1 million members with exposure to exciting businesses, "rather than passively waiting ...

NPP to take super by storm: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... digital wallets to iPhone customers in competition with Apple's digital wallet without using Apple Pay. The trio's joint venture will develop payment app, Beem, enabling consumers to instantly pay for goods and services regardless of the institution ...

Watermark LIC chair resigns to launch new business

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... the launch of a new asset management business. Rohan Hedley also cited increased commitments associated with this new venture. He signalled these concerns in December last year, and since then the board has been searching for a replacement director and ...