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State Street acquires GE Asset Management

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
State Street Corporation has agreed to acquire GE Asset Management from GE for a total purchase price of up to $485 million. The acquisition is expected to increase State Street Global Advisor's (SSGA) assets under management by approximately $100 billion ...

State Street SHE Index aimed at capitalising on diversity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has launched the SPDR SSGA Gender Diversity Index ETF which is aimed at tracking the performance of US companies with female leaders. Operating under the ticker SHE, the index, which is currently only available to ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... derive personal retirement income from "superannuation/annuity/allocated pension". US consumer confidence A rebound on Wall Street and a more dovish Fed pushed the Conference Board's consumer confidence index up to 96.2 in March, stronger than consensus ...

SSGA Aussie equity fund added to Asgard platform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
A State Street Global Advisors Australian equity fund has been added to the Asgard eWRAP platform. The benchmark-unaware Australian equity fund is managed by SSGA's active quantitative equity team, and has achieved a total 10.69% return over five years ...

Quant hedge fund arrives down under

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... in Australia this week is a crowd-sourced quantitative hedge fund that was originally conceived as a way to "hack Wall Street". US-based Quantopian is an investment firm that provides an open platform where anyone can research, back test and execute ...

NAS appoints product GM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... delivery and head of web channels and business architecture. Prior to that, she was vice president operations at State Street. At NAS, Bradnam will oversee product development and distribution and will report to NAB acting executive general manager asset ...

QSuper takes industry leap with retirement incomes

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... decisions. QSuper said the transfer bonus is made possible due to the fund's asset structure. In 2014, custodian State Street segregated $44 billion of QSuper assets into income and accumulation, allowing a more equitable allocation of tax. By splitting ...

First State Super announces new custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
First State Super has announced it is appointing State Street to provide custodial services at the $52 billion industry superannuation fund. State Street will now provide master custody, investment administration and custody ancillary services, and ...

BetaShares eyes expansion with new hires

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... investment operations. He joins the company from Platinum Asset Management and has also had roles with Perpetual and Anne Street Partners. Coming into the role of business development associate - adviser services is Aditi Grover. She joins from Absolute ...

Plato appoints senior manager for Global Shares Fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... he was responsible for all developed and emerging market equity products. Before that Pennell has also worked for State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) in Sydney and London. In Sydney, he worked in the global structured products group as a senior investment ...