Equities
Don’t be naïve in the search for a factor-based strategy
Experts warn that systematic investments can spawn unintended risk if implemented without great care.
Meredith BoothNovember 29, 2017
dimensional
Investment Strategy
Damien goes Dimensional
Damien Koch, who worked at Suncorp Investment Management, has been hired by Dimensional Fund Advisors to manage fixed income investments. Koch will be the second bond portfolio manager in Dimensional’s Sydney office and will work with Steve Garth, who has been at the firm for 11 years, according to a Dimensional statement. There are eight […]
I & T NewsFebruary 13, 2012
Administration
BNP Paribas did its own thing…and now so will Citi
Citi is making a renewed bid for fund administration business in Australia, off the back of localising its Multifonds accounting platform as part of a worldwide middle-office deal with Dimensional Fund Advisors, and the relaxing of competitive tensions which occurred when BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia (another fund administrator) stopped using Citi’s global custody network […]
Staff WriterAugust 5, 2009
Administration
BNP Paribas did its own thing…and now so will Citi
Citi is making a renewed bid for fund administration business in Australia, off the back of localising its Multifonds accounting platform as part of a worldwide middle-office deal with Dimensional Fund Advisors, and the relaxing of competitive tensions which occurred when BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia (another fund administrator) stopped using Citi’s global custody network […]
Staff WriterAugust 5, 2009
Investment Strategy
Five of eight Aussie share managers go as Workcover diversifies
The $12 billion Workcover Authority of NSW fund is understood to have embarked on a major restructure of its investments, including the replacement of five out of its eight Australian equities managers.
Staff WriterApril 1, 2008
Hedge Funds
Five of eight Aussie share managers go as Workcover diversifies
The $12 billion Workcover Authority of NSW fund is understood to have embarked on a major restructure of its investments, including the replacement of five out of its eight Australian equities managers.
Staff WriterApril 1, 2008
Investment Strategy
25,000 songs count in Colonial media empire
Colonial First State Global Asset Management’s (CFS) new media fund would be valued at between $100-200 million when it launches near the end of this year, according to Geordie Manolas, head of strategy and development.
Staff WriterMay 15, 2007
Investment Strategy
25,000 songs count in Colonial media empire
Colonial First State Global Asset Management’s (CFS) new media fund would be valued at between $100-200 million when it launches near the end of this year, according to Geordie Manolas, head of strategy and development.
Staff WriterMay 15, 2007