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TCorp finalises restructure

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... a principal consultant. Mock advised large industry clients on broad aspects of building and managing institutional investment portfolios. Prior to that, he worked at Aon, J.P. Morgan and BT Financial Group. Tom Gillespie is TCorp's new senior manager ...

HNW advice firm adds new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... Asset Management, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley. "We are delighted to have Alex join the team. His institutional investment capability will allow us to further increase the level of sophistication of our offering to high-net-worth clients, who want ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
ARCO fund manager George Colman says the absolute return fund has taken a "modest" net short position on Australian financials, as he sees regulatory developments compounding the spike in wholesale funding costs and credit cycle risks. Regional banks ...

IFM reports solid FY18

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
IFM Investors reported strong funds under management and bottom line growth in FY18. The institutional investment manager reported a 15% growth in funds under management year-on-year, alongside pre-tax profit margin growth. With $107 billion under management ...

NZ Super Fund appoints CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... the [Board of] Guardians' successes over the last decade and is recognised globally as a leader in institutional investment. The board has the utmost confidence in his leadership ability, intelligence and integrity," Savage said. "The board looks ...

Instos partner with Canadian government

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... financing for revenue-generating infrastructure projects. The organisation aims to attract private and institutional investment for funding, in addition to public dollars. Just last month Pierre Lavallee was appointed inaugural chief executive of the ...

Frontier appoints principal consultant

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... consulting Kim Bowater said. "His recent European experience will add to his already deep knowledge of the institutional investment environment, while his existing knowledge of Frontier will help make his transition into the business quite seamless." ...

Artificial intelligence to become commonplace at instos

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
About 60% of Northern Trust's Australian-based institutional investment clients believe meaningful adoption of artificial intelligence will occur within the respective businesses over the next two years. Local instos are more bullish on AI than ...

Robo-advisers a hard pill to swallow for Aussie investors: CFA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... investors surveyed. Sixty-three per cent said they believe blockchain has potential to increase trust in institutional investment. "Through a distributed transparent ledger, trust in the system could be strengthened by reducing reliance on counterparty ...

Instos lap up unlisted infrastructure: Preqin

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
Institutional investors have amped up their appetite for unlisted infrastructure, driving up valuations and increasing competition for deals in the asset class, says Preqin. Preqin surveyed 65 infrastructure managers in November, 2017, with the aim ...