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Russell wins mandates worth $285m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... superannuation plans. Some 2500 new employees have joined the master trust. Byrnecut Group, a contract mining company, awarded the mandate via Resource Super, a division of the Russell Investments Master Trust. Russell Investments managing director of ...

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... regarded in the industry and I'm excited to be working with her again." The appointment comes as GAM takes on a new mandate from an unnamed, "prestigious" institution to invest in insurance-linked securities. With the Australian business' assets ...

Licensee awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
ROAR Software, formerly known as YTML, has won a technology solution mandate from a recently launched dealer group. Dealer group Finchley & Kent claims that its advisers save up to 60% of their time on administrative work as a result of this new partnership. ...

Vanguard appoints fund administrator

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
Vanguard has appointed a fund administrator for its wholesale funds in Australia which hold an estimated $98.5 billion in assets. Vanguard has taken the function from in-house to external provider. Link Group was appointed to provide fund administration ...

Future Fund to hire 70 for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
The sovereign wealth fund is looking to add 70 people to its investment team, with the specific skill sets of identifying good external managers. Appearing at senate hearings yesterday Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt and chief investment officer ...

Fund manager hit with serious charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... across its investment and transaction unit, since March 2020. In June 2018, Global Merces awarded a fund administration mandate to SS&C Technologies. Earlier that year, Global Merces launched a regtech solution that slashes the managed funds application ...

State Street scores ETF servicing mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
State Street Australia has been appointed as the servicing agent for AllianceBernstein's first exchange traded fund that launched on Chi-X. State Street will provide a range of servicing solutions including ETF basket services (to provide indicative ...

Federation AM awards mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... demonstrate extensive knowledge of the Australian regulatory requirements and closed ended structures and strategies." The mandate comes after Apex upped its takeover bid against SS&C for Mainstream. Apex made a new offer of $2.65 cash per share, upping ...

EFM appoints EQT on Aussie launch

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... analysis. Beasley said Equity Trustees has continued to expand its corporate trustee services in recent years having won a mandate from Spire Capital as the responsible for its master fund. "Our global offering is assisting investment managers who wish ...

IOOF awards $23bn passive mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
IOOF has handed a $23 billion index investing mandate to a global investment manager following Vanguard's decision to stop managing passive strategies for other institutions. Having acquired ANZ's pensions and investments business last year, IOOF found ...