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UTS conference, featuring RBA, Treasury, set for October 13, 14

Ron Bird, professor of finance at the University of Technology Sydney, is inviting 100 people from finance and academia to attend a conference on October 13 and 14 at the university.

I & T NewsAugust 30, 2011

Avoca, new fund, seeks $170 million in two years

Former UBS AG fund managers John Campbell and Jeremy Bendeich hope to raise as much as $170 million in two years for their Bennelong Avoca Emerging Leaders Fund.

I & T NewsJuly 5, 2011

RBC and daylight in unit registry stakes

RBC Dexia Investor Services (RBC) has made the online real-time portal of its global unit registry system available in Australia, furthering its lead in registry over competitor custodians and making an industry-backed ‘utility’ registry solution less likely, according to a prominent admin consultant.

Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009

Investment Strategy

Boutique believer to release fund ratings – for free

A veteran asset consultant will soon begin publishing ratings of the 300-plus emerging Australian equity managers in its database free of charge.

Staff WriterAugust 17, 2009

Roundtables

Out of the box: the future of quantitative funds management

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Staff WriterMay 5, 2009

Roundtables

Out of the box: the future of quantitative funds management

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Staff WriterMay 5, 2009

Administration

Securities lending and shorting: funds given qualified approval

Super funds should approach securities lending as an investment decision and manage the risks accordingly, the 2009 I&T/Australian Custodial Services Association Investment Administration conference was told. Lending and borrowing of stock were mutually co-existent, according to specialist consultant Drew Vaughan, of Dymond, Foulds & Vaughan. “Often, the institutional investor is on both sides of the […]

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2009

Administration

Securities lending and shorting: funds given qualified approval

Super funds should approach securities lending as an investment decision and manage the risks accordingly, the 2009 I&T/Australian Custodial Services Association Investment Administration conference was told. Lending and borrowing of stock were mutually co-existent, according to specialist consultant Drew Vaughan, of Dymond, Foulds & Vaughan. “Often, the institutional investor is on both sides of the […]

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2009