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Investment Strategy

New start at old fund for BDM veteran

One of Australia’s oldest corporate super funds has created a new position of manager, member services and communication, and a well-known administration BDM has bounced back from retrenchment to take it up.

Staff WriterAugust 24, 2009

Investment Strategy

CSAM small cap refugee finds new home

One of the Credit Suisse Asset Management Australian small caps team displaced by Aberdeen’s takeover of CSAM’s traditional businesses has resurfaced at an established small cap boutique.

Staff WriterJune 1, 2009

Investment Strategy

MIR dropped, BGI mandate split among long/shorts at CSRF

In its first ‘alpha extension’ play the Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (CSRF) has split a $200 million Barclays Global Investors (BGI) mandate among long/short funds, while also culling MIR Investment Management.

Staff WriterAugust 19, 2008

Hedge Funds

MIR dropped, BGI mandate split among long/shorts at CSRF

In its first ‘alpha extension’ play the Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (CSRF) has split a $200 million Barclays Global Investors (BGI) mandate among long/short funds, while also culling MIR Investment Management.

Staff WriterAugust 19, 2008

Investment Strategy

Jenkins launches long/short equity fund

The Nasdaq-listed Morningstar Inc has continued its shopping expedition with a US$10 million purchase of the hedge fund and separately managed account database of software firm InvestorForce.

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2006

Investment Strategy

Jenkins launches long/short equity fund

The Nasdaq-listed Morningstar Inc has continued its shopping expedition with a US$10 million purchase of the hedge fund and separately managed account database of software firm InvestorForce.

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2006

Investment Strategy

Intrust Super Fund awards IAG first external mandate

Skandia’s former CEO, Lars-Eric Petersson, was sentenced to a two-year jail term by a Swedish court last week for fiddling the company’s executive bonus scheme.

Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2006

Investment Strategy

Portfolio Partners launches new long/short fund

Skandia’s former CEO, Lars-Eric Petersson, was sentenced to a two-year jail term by a Swedish court last week for fiddling the company’s executive bonus scheme.

Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2006