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VFMC ex-chief to chair MCFS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... recently chief executive of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation which manages the state's $30 billion investment portfolio. Bone said this is a "challenging time for all participants in the financial services sector [but] it is exciting to be ...

J.P. Morgan extends link with ACC

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... billion in assets in total for the ACC after J.P. Morgan was appointed by the firm to manage the Australian investment portfolio last year. Besides providing custody and administration services, J.P. Morgan will also deliver direct lending, compliance ...

Investors hang on to managed futures

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... market environments," he said. Gandhi however stressed that managed futures form only part of a diversified investment portfolio, and that investors who sign up to the products are well aware of the short term volatility which affect the performance ...

UniSuper hires former CFS chief as CIO

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... environment. However, John's combined experience and expertise makes him the ideal candidate to lead the Fund's investment portfolio through this period and position UniSuper strongly for the future," said Terry McCredden, chief executive of UniSuper. ...

ING unveils CGT calculator

RUTH LIEW AND MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... capital gains calculator that allows advisers to perform "what if" capital gains projections for their clients' investment portfolio strategies, prior to transacting. It also reports on enhanced realised and unrealised capital gains, said ING Australia. ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoints new CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
John Kightley, chief executive of Maple-Brown Abbott is stepping down in June and will be replaced by director Garth Rossler. According to a press statement, Kightley is due to retire in June but will remain a director and major shareholder of the firm. ...

Investment mandates to factor climate change

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2009
... a part of their responsibilities, many are still grappling with how to build that consideration into the investment portfolio. "The reality is for many super funds right now is the global financial crisis and its impact on member returns is consuming ...

Westpac launches BlueChip20

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... said Craig Keary, Westpac Institutional Banking head of sales and distribution. Investors can access their investment portfolio anytime, with regular monthly contributions starting at $250 and the option of using a margin loan to boost the investment. ...

SMAs under ratings microscope: van Eyk

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... (SMAs) in the market, a small step that goes a long way in legitimising the inclusion of SMAs in a typical investment portfolio. Speaking at the Financial Standard's 2009 Managed Accounts seminar yesterday, van Eyk's national manager Michael Angwin said ...

Carthona endorses UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
Carthona Agriculture, a green investment consultancy for institutional investors, is incorporating the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment into its services. Charlie Blomfield, managing director of Carthona, said applying these principles ...