Investment Strategy
ipac puts $1.2bn in stock-pickers’ hands
ipac has invested $1.16 billion with fundamental stock-pickers to restructure its $2.7 billion global equities portfolio.
I & T NewsJune 28, 2011
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Investment Strategy
Ascalon fields wave of proposals after Westpac buy-up
Westpac’s acquisition of boutique incubator Ascalon Capital Managers triggered many business pitches from funds managers worldwide aiming to access the Australian market, and saw two key BT and Westpac executives join the company’s board.
Staff WriterOctober 6, 2009
Investment Strategy
Ascalon insto BDM search down to wire
Boutique incubator Ascalon Capital Management is down to a two-horse race in its search for a head of institutional business development, while last month it purchased the 45 per cent of a retail distribution agency it didn’t already own.
Staff WriterJuly 13, 2009
Investment Strategy
Ascalon to drive a harder bargain on custody
Ascalon Capital Managers, the Westpac-owned boutique incubator, will conduct a custody tender as it seeks to make greater use of its investee managers’ collective buying power.
Staff WriterApril 20, 2009
Investment Strategy
Ex-Challenger exec to run Ascalon as Basile departs
A direct report to Challenger funds management boss Rob Adams will move on to become managing director of boutique incubator Ascalon next week, following the departure of previous Ascalon chief, Nick Basile, before Christmas.
Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2009