More super funds are adopting electronic payment systems as consumer control becomes a priority, a Fund Executives Association briefing has been told.
ABN Amro Asset Management cuts off poachers at the pass
ABN Amro Asset Management has responded to attempts to poach senior members of its Australian equity team by devising a new incentive structure, to which its star analysts have broadly agreed.
Infrastructure weathers market gyrations: Mercer
Infastructure investments – both listed and unlisted – have been caught up in the credit and equity market gyrations, but they should continue to deliver on their longer-term expectations, according to a briefing note from Mercer Investment Consulting.
Grant Samuel signs first distribution deal, hires retail boss
Grant Samuel Funds Management, Australia’s latest multi-affiliate manager, has signed its first distribution deal with an international manager.
Pressure on manager selection in next phase of private equity
The party’s not completely over for private equity, but the next phase of the business cycle is placing greater importance for investors on manager skill and selection.
ABN Amro Asset Management cuts off poachers at the pass
ABN Amro Asset Management has responded to attempts to poach senior members of its Australian equity team by devising a new incentive structure, to which its star analysts have broadly agreed.
Fidelity’s Tom Keenan resigns
Fidelity Australia’s national accounts manager for NSW and Queensland, Tom Keenan, resigned on Friday and will soon resurface at another global asset manager.
Daphne van der Oord finds her Man
Daphne van der Oord, an experienced institutional business development manager at ING Investment Management, has left the firm.
Future Fund will overweight Aussie shares
The Future Fund has flagged its intention to overweight its exposure to Australian equities in its annual report tabled in Parliament last week.
Guild Super reviews admin, flicks implemented consultant
Guild Financial Services is reviewing the member administration arrangements for its two super funds totalling 55,000 members and $520 million under management, just after replacing its implemented consultant.
Bpay be paying off for super funds
More super funds are adopting electronic payment systems as consumer control becomes a priority, a Fund Executives Association briefing has been told.
Fidelity's Tom Keenan resigns
Fidelity Australia’s national accounts manager for NSW and Queensland, Tom Keenan, resigned on Friday and will soon resurface at another global asset manager.
