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TCorp lands Hunter Hall chief

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... important to attract the best talent for government organisations of TCorp's size. It is one Australia's top ten fund managers with more than $70 billion in funds under management for NSW public sector clients. "As an experienced chief executive, Deverall ...

BGL joins DomaCom in fight for Kidman

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... performance against the top 200 funds, meaning they can compare their fund against their peers and professional fund managers. "Coming in to the Kidman bidding six months late means a successful bid is a long shot, but with partners such as BGL and SelfWealth ...

Report highlights sea-change in asset owner operations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... in Australia has seen largely domestic assets taken in-house. The next phase will see asset owners with their own fund managers located and trading offshore. This means that asset owners will need services - custody, administration, trading, middle and ...

Vanguard tells investors to watch what they pay

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
As active fund managers warn about exposure to index trackers amid a January market route, Vanguard group chairman and chief executive Bill McNabb has hit back. Super funds, asset managers, economists and academics alike have said investors must expect ...

Former Mercer consultant launches research platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2016
... to manipulate lengthy documents and excel spreadsheets, or manually extract information from PDF questionnaires. Fund managers only have to answer these surveys once, after that the platform auto-fills responses for future surveys. The surveys are designed ...

Magellan top earning ETP

JOHN DYALL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... top of that. The fund is one of a new class of exchange traded managed funds which are currently being pursued by fund managers around the world. The new structure grants investors the ability to buy and sell on the ASX and settle via CHESS, avoiding ...

Over 30% SMSFs hold low balances: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... investors are looking to invest in professionally managed products which are executed and structured by experienced fund managers." Another surprise was the low take-up of exchange traded funds (ETFs) among trustees. The exposure to this investment vehicle ...

Catholic Super chief addresses climate conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... on Climate Change (IGCC) chair Frank Pegan said global investors are acting on climate by pressing policymakers, fund managers and companies on the issue. Presenting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris on Friday, Pegan spoke about ...

Hedge funds under cost pressure from brokers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... more closely on liquidity, balance sheet capacity and funding. This in turn has resulted in changing economics for fund managers who finance trades through prime brokers, EY said. The company's 2015 Global Hedge Fund and Investor Survey found 29% of ...

FPA, AFA should merge to keep advice strong

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... services." He added that despite the industry's efforts to distance itself from product manufacturers, platforms, fund managers and lobbyists, the process is still "a work in progress." "To change culture you first must put in place the right business ...