(Pictured: Leeanne Turner) by Greg Bright Leeanne Turner, chief executive of the Motor Trades Association of Australia Superannuation Fund (MTAA Super), has won the 2014 Fund Executive of the Year award. While she doesn’t like to dwell on the past, the
(Pictured: Andrew McGill) by Penny Pryor A chance encounter in London last year and a subsequent meeting of the minds has led to an alliance that will form one of the largest independent boutique incubator, or multi-affiliate, firms in the world.
(Pictured: Richard Keary) by Penny Pryor Commodities might be going through a rough spell, but with inflationary pressures increasing, investments that can act as a hedge, such as commodities, could be about to experience an upswing. An Australian-owned European manager thinks
by Brendan Swift The $4 billion-plus Maritime Super has appointed Avoca Investment Management to oversee a small-cap mandate after the closure of Kosmos Asset Management earlier this year. Maritime first awarded a small caps mandate to Kosmos in 2009-10 however,
(Pictured: Iain Perry) Iain Perry, a former research analyst at Perpetual Investments, has been appointed head of performance analytics and investment risk at Ibbotson Associates, part of the expanding Morningstar investment management division. Perry will be managing the daily allocation process
(Pictured: Ding Xuedong) There is always a bit of excitement surrounding the publication of the China Investment Corporation annual report. The CIC, after all, is not the most transparent of organisations. It now oversees US$652 billion, almost two-thirds of which is
(Pictured: Ding Xuedong) There is always a bit of excitement surrounding the publication of the China Investment Corporation annual report. The CIC, after all, is not the most transparent of organisations. It now oversees US$652 billion, almost two-thirds of which is
(Pictured: John Brogden) The best speeches of politicians are often their last. They can afford to be reflective and, even, honest. John Brogden, the former NSW Liberal Party Leader, delivered his fifth and final speech to the Financial Services Council
(Pictured: Peter Jordan) Northern Trust has expanded its Melbourne-based fund services role through the promotion of Peter Jordan to head up Asia Pacific, following the return of Camie West, the well-known Hong Kong-based executive, to Chicago head office. Jordan was appointed
Alternative investments will continue to represent the fastest-growing segment of the asset management industry worldwide, according to a report by McKinsey & Co published last week. The report, based on a survey of 300 institutional investors, expects alternatives to provide
(Pictured: Leeanne Turner) by Greg Bright Leeanne Turner, chief executive of the Motor Trades Association of Australia Superannuation Fund
(Pictured: Andrew McGill) by Penny Pryor A chance encounter in London last year and a subsequent meeting of the
(Pictured: Richard Keary) by Penny Pryor Commodities might be going through a rough spell, but with inflationary pressures increasing,
by Brendan Swift The $4 billion-plus Maritime Super has appointed Avoca Investment Management to oversee a small-cap mandate
(Pictured: Iain Perry) Iain Perry, a former research analyst at Perpetual Investments, has been appointed head of performance analytics
(Pictured: Ding Xuedong) There is always a bit of excitement surrounding the publication of the China Investment Corporation annual
(Pictured: Ding Xuedong) There is always a bit of excitement surrounding the publication of the China Investment Corporation annual
(Pictured: John Brogden) The best speeches of politicians are often their last. They can afford to be reflective
(Pictured: Peter Jordan) Northern Trust has expanded its Melbourne-based fund services role through the promotion of Peter Jordan to
Alternative investments will continue to represent the fastest-growing segment of the asset management industry worldwide, according to a
