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Aussie bonds attractive to global investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
The Commonwealth Bank is seeing an increase in global pension funds and central banks attending its events and seeking expertise to better understand the Australian bond market. Addressing the bank's ninth Annual Global Markets Conference in Sydney ...

Fund administrator purchases New York business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... group's US expansion. The transaction is consistent with MainstreamBPO's growth strategy of expanding into key international fund administration markets following the success of its operations in Hong Kong and Singapore. MainstreamBPO chairman and managing ...

Antipodes to launch global equities LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... time, Antipodes managing director and chief investment officer (and former portfolio manager of Platinum's International Fund) Jacob Mitchell said: "The Antipodes Global Fund has three levers for portfolio management, which become increasingly important ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... Proving the popularity of managed funds for gaining overseas exposure, the Magellan Global Fund and Platinum International Fund were the sixth and seventh most popular portfolio holdings. The overall allocation to managed funds increased from 17.6% to ...

New CEO at Board of Taxation

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
Federal Treasury has announced an inaugural chief executive role at the Board of Taxation that will lead the work of the secretariat as well as all communication with industry stakeholders. Secretary to the Treasury, John Fraser, announced on Friday ...

OneVue sees growth in RE services

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... (RE) services. OneVue RE Services has launched or transitioned seven new funds in 2015. They include the Clime International Fund, the Sanlam REITWAY Global Fund, the ChinaAMC China Opportunities, the 188 Universal- Bond Fund, the NWQ Fiduciary Fund ...

Perpetual wins RE mandate with seven funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... general manager regulated fiduciary services Rupert Smoker. "Clearly, Australia remains a desirable target for international fund managers and we are seeing continued demand from a range of offshore asset managers. "However, we are also seeing more and ...

Below benchmark performance hurts Platinum

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... under management increased to $26.8 billion from $22.9 billion in 2014. Platinum's flagship fund, the Platinum International Fund (PIF) delivered returns of 21.8% for the year to 31 July 2015, underperforming the MSCI All Country World Net Index, which ...

Former Mercer partner joins Cooper Investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
Melbourne-based Cooper Investors has confirmed that Steve Schubert joined the company in April as chief operating officer. Cooper Investors managing director, Peter Cooper, said the appointment of Schubert "is the final link in creating a long term ...

Pengana partners with queen of small caps

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... Asset Management where she was head of the international equities team and lead portfolio manager of the Acorn International Fund. The fund will have an initial capacity of US$500 million ($633 million) and will be run unhedged in Australian dollars. ...