Martin Currie Investment Management is about to open an office in Hong Kong or Singapore, which will report into the Melbourne office which was set up last year. (more…) The $5.7 billion Local ...

Rogerscasey, the international research partner for Intech Investment Consulting, has launched its first multi-manager offering in Australia – an ESG strategy. (more…) Concerned that the market ...

The head of Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia, Steve Giubin, has not ruled out forming a boutique with his small cap and/or large cap Australian equity managers, saying all options were on the ...

Reactions to yesterday’s final Cooper Review report were mostly predictable, with the recommendation that super funds have capital backing perhaps the most controversial. (more…) Mercer Investment ...

As MLC Investment Management reaches the shortlist stage in its search for a chief investment officer, it has hired the former asset allocation chief at UBS Global Asset Management to an investment ...

Towers Watson is sticking with IBM Superlife as the administrator for the 41 corporate super funds it advises, even though the scaleability of the IBM Australia division is about to be decimated by ...

Michael Drew and Evan Reedman, who were hired into Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) early this year as lifecycle investing experts, have revealed their new approach to the strategy, which is ...

The former head of investment lending at Colonial Geared Investments, understood to have been let go by Commonwealth Bank as its involvement with Storm Financial unravelled, has been made head of ...

Schroders has bolstered its fixed income team with a new product specialist role and will continue to expand with the search for a credit analyst. (more…) It is understood that QIC and VFMC have made ...

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Managing risk, not returns, could be the focus of asset allocation in the next 10 years forcing a change in the construction of portfolios, according to fund executive speakers at the recent Pimco ...

When someone is nervous about having to speak in front of lots of people, they are often told to imagine their audience naked. The theory goes that if the crowd looks ridiculous in your mind’s eye, ...