Following its first asset consulting tender since 2000, the $3 billion Australian Government Employees Superannuation Trust (AGEST) has decided on a provider.
Hedgie PM joins CFS GAM’s London business
First State Investments, the London arm of Colonial First State Global Asset Management, has hired a former hedge fund manager to its global equities team.
World Refugee Day breakfast donations top $90,000
More than $90,000 was raised from attendants of the World Refugee Day breakfast last week, an event which drew a number of participants from the domestic investment industry.
New mandates for Don Hamson’s Oz eqs boutique
The 130/30 strategy run by quantitative Australian equities boutique Plato Investment Management has attracted more backers.
Telstra Super adds Vision Super exec to invesment team
Telstra Super has added to its seven-strong investment team with the appointment of a senior investment management position covering cash and fixed interest.
DSTi garners new clients
Australian Unity Investments and its joint-venture partner Platypus Asset Management have implemented DST International’s administration software, Hi Invest.
Vanguard close to completing unit registry review
Vanguard Investments is reviewing its front office operations on the heels of reviews of both its middle and back office systems.
Hedgie PM joins CFS GAM's London business
First State Investments, the London arm of Colonial First State Global Asset Management, has hired a former hedge fund manager to its global equities team.
New mandates for Don Hamson's Oz eqs boutique
The 130/30 strategy run by quantitative Australian equities boutique Plato Investment Management has attracted more backers.
ING's Aus equities quartet headed to incubator
A new Melbourne-based boutique incubator has scored its first coup, luring four of the ING Investment Management Australian equities team, including the two directors who have run and rebuilt ING IM’s process since 2004.
IAG backs Australia's only carbon fund
The Insurance Australia Group (IAG) statutory fund has dealt the first institutional mandate to Australia’s sole carbon fund.
Paradice's anniversary present to you: access
Paradice Investments’ $800 million mid-cap fund will celebrate its second birthday by opening for further investment, while its small-caps team is looking to add an analyst.
