Would you like to know how many times Investment & Technology published a story including the word ‘after-tax’ in 2007?
I’ll tell you anyway. 29. And how many do you reckon we’ll run in 2009? This editorial could well be it.
What sort of funds management industry will be left?
The ramifications of the global financial crisis are broad and deep, especially for the financial services industry, and super funds need to be well aware of how their service providers are being impacted.
The secrets of Hostplus’ success
HostPlus has won the SuperRatings fund of the year award for the past three years in a row, and topped the Chant West ratings for the past two.
When we called chief executive David Elia with the idea of a profile piece, he told us that if we really wanted to understand the fund’s success, we should visit its call centre and see the executive team at work.
STEPHEN SHORE spent a day with the fund at its Melbourne HQ, and found out why HostPlus members are sticking with their fund.
The secrets of Hostplus’ success
HostPlus has won the SuperRatings fund of the year award for the past three years in a row, and topped the Chant West ratings for the past two.
When we called chief executive David Elia with the idea of a profile piece, he told us that if we really wanted to understand the fund’s success, we should visit its call centre and see the executive team at work.
STEPHEN SHORE spent a day with the fund at its Melbourne HQ, and found out why HostPlus members are sticking with their fund. The secrets of Hostplus' success
HostPlus has won the SuperRatings fund of the year award for the past three years in a row, and topped the Chant West ratings for the past two.
When we called chief executive David Elia with the idea of a profile piece, he told us that if we really wanted to understand the fund’s success, we should visit its call centre and see the executive team at work.
STEPHEN SHORE spent a day with the fund at its Melbourne HQ, and found out why HostPlus members are sticking with their fund. 120 roles to go at MLC – but investment management unscathed
Australia’s largest multimanager, MLC, has spared its investment management and implemented consulting teams from absorbing any of the 120 position cuts it announced late last night.
Manager that picked sub-prime meltdown gets local distribution
Investment group Ashton Advisors has partnered with Paulson & Co., the US manager famous for its huge returns after shorting sub-prime mortgages, to offer three ‘recovery’ funds to Australian institutions.
Mercer IC principal, Quentin Ayers co-founder moves into funds management
David Q. Lee, formerly a principal with Mercer Investment Consulting (Mercer IC) and a co-founder of alternatives consultancy Quentin Ayers, has been appointed to a senior role with a domestic funds manager. Precious jobs in Pengana’s Asia push
The $1.4 billion funds manager Pengana Capital has hired three new staff to open its firstSingapore office, among them a Platinum Asset Management departee, in what it has called a “strategically timed” move intoAsia. TheSingapore office will be headed by Douglas Isles, a former investment analyst with Platinum Asset Management, and actuary with the Commonwealth … Read more
Brookvine puts Gray on board, after late '08 hirings
Alternative investment marketing specialist Brookvine has promoted Jack Gray, a respected investment practitioner and academic, to its board. 
