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AXA IM appoints Asia Pacific head

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has appointed Simon Flood to replace Jean-Pierre Leoni as head of its Asia Pacific business. Leoni is returning to his native France after four years in Asia. He will lead AXA IM's client management group. Based in Hong ...

ASX mFunds FUM already ahead of ETFs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014
... platform already exceed the value of Exchange Traded Funds (ETF). According to the ASX, 12 of 48 foundation investment managers have already listed a combined 45 products with PIMCO, Ibbotson and EQT overwhelmingly dominating the list. But if other investment ...

Momentum for mFund service gathering despite uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... applications on the mFund platform and looks forward to continued support for the service from brokers and investment managers alike," Equity Trustees' head of corporate fiduciary and financial services Harvey Kalman said. Baillieu Holst director of ...

AustralianSuper appoints European property manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... manager to execute its direct office and retail property investment strategy in Europe. Rockspring Property Investment Managers' mandate will focus on large office buildings, either standalone or part of larger mixed-use schemes, AustralianSuper said. ...

FUM closes in on $2trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... amounted to $2.1 trillion, made up of $1.9 trillion held in bank deposits plus the $218 billion held in cash by investment managers. The cash weighting across the FUM market is equivalent to 12.3%. Meanwhile the five fastest growing asset classes over ...

Wanted: $20bn electricity investor for NSW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... institutional investors have increased 14% in the 12 months to March 2014, according to Rainmaker. The leading investment managers dominating the asset class are IFM Investors, Macquarie, QIC, the Future Fund Management Agency and AMP Capital Investors. ...

FEATURE: Bulldozing the infrastructure roadblocks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... prime minister who puts bulldozers on the ground and cranes into our skies", more than a few super funds and investment managers pricked up their ears. Given the appetite of superannuation funds for investable infrastructure, combined with a desire in ...

Future Fund appoints head of ESG risk management

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... the exercise of our ownership rights and engagement with investee entities in conjunction with our external investment managers."

New infrastructure fund for SMSFs launches

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... invest in listed infrastructure through RARE Value Fund. IPIF aims to raise $200 million. Its trustee is Vasco Investment Managers.

Buffett discloses new Verizon investment

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... immediately respond to a request for comment. Most of the latest changes were likely made by Berkshire's two other investment managers, who each manage about $7 billion, because they were relatively small compared to Buffett's typical investments. But ...