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Oracle & OneVue develop Asia Pacific fund solution

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
OneVue has teamed up with Oracle to produce an end-to-end fund services offering to global investment managers. The relationship is designed to take OneVue global with Oracle's FLEXCUBE product leadership and investment. OneVue chief executive Connie ...

Big changes on way for pension funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... on alternatives, switch from being asset owners to asset managers and transform how they deal with external investment managers, reveals a major survey released by State Street. The survey, called 'Pension Funds DIY: A Hands-on Future for Asset Owners' ...

Inflows from overseas double in four years

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... according to a new report by Perpetual and the Financial Services Council. The jointly published 2014 Australian Investment Managers Cross-Border Flows Report explores the flow of funds into Australian managed investment trusts by region, asset class ...

Women-led companies better for investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... subsidiaries and less likely to acquire preferring instead organic growth. Responding to this evidence, several investment managers have already developed 'gender-based' investment solutions: Pax World Investments in the US, Barclays in Europe and Infinitas ...

Platinum reshuffles management after deputy CIO departure

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... Joseph Lai co-managing 50% of the fund each to Lai becoming the sole manager of the fund. The existing global investment managers comprising Neilson, Lai, portfolio manager Clay Smolinski and portfolio manager Simon Trevett will continue to operate under ...

SEC imposes US$4.16bn in penalties

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... from 755 enforcement actions. The actions detailed in the report span cases against securities exchanges, investment managers, securities trading firms, private equity firms, issuers of municipal bonds, brokers, accounting firms and adviser firms. The ...

AXA IM to open ESG strategy to investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
AXA Investment Managers will offer its impact investing fund of funds strategy to external investors. The fund is part of a suite of ESG integrated multi-asset strategies run by the fund manager. It already has a total of EUR200 million ($287 million) ...

Infra posts 18 pct returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... exposed funds on a pre and post fee basis that also contrasts unlisted infrastructure with its listed cousin. Investment managers involved in the index include AMP Capital, CFS Global Asset Management, Hastings Funds Management, IFM Investors, Infrastructure ...

Towers Watson launches Thinking Ahead Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... world to improve the provision of savings." Dubbed the Thinking Ahead Institute, it is open to asset owners, investment managers and other parties. So far it has 19 members from Australia, France, South Africa, the UK and the USA with total assets of ...

Scale drove CalPERS hedge fund move

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... Future Fund Management Agency allocation to hedge funds is meanwhile 14% of the funds it outsources to external investment managers. Rainmaker noted that across the NFP sector the overall average hedge fund exposure was 3% though for funds committed ...