AXA Investment Managers has appointed former Mercer global chief investment officer Tim Gardener to head its global consultant relations unit....
AIA Australia has announced the appointment of Andrew Godfrey to the role of chief administration officer, where he will be responsible for the company’s operations, IT a...
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed the seven funds in Navigator's pre select range 'on hold' after the 1 July announcement that MLC Investment Management had repl...
The average Australian active fund manager failed to outperform the index after fees over the past financial year....
Towers Watson has appointed Louise Oakley to its strategy group as an investment consultant and Brent Snow as an investment analyst....
Multi-managers feel the increasing sophistication of their investment approach is making it less of a challenge to demonstrate that they can deliver enough active return ...
Multi-manager investment teams are growing, with Lonsec noting in its most recent sector review that the average number of people in a team was 9.3 in 2009, up from 5.6 i...
Retail funds under management have recovered from the depths of the GFC, but the recovery has tapered....
The results of the annual Money Management Rate the Raters survey have shown research houses are still in favour. However, there is still room for improvement. Angela Fah...
Despite pay-for-ratings models coming under increasing scrutiny, the major research houses cannot survive on research subscriptions alone. Lucinda Beaman reports....
Australia’s major retail funds management ratings houses need to improve their turnaround times, according to the findings of Money Management’s 2010 Rate the Raters surv...
As banks reduce their lending following the global financial crisis, new investment opportunities in mezzanine debt funds are being created, according to Mercer's researc...
Mercer has been appointed by Investec Specialist Private Bank to support its high-net-worth client investment proposition....
Investec Asset Management has been awarded a $150 million 4Factor Emerging Markets (EM) equity mandate from AMP Capital Investors through its Future Directions multi-mana...
High conviction in the quality and experience of the Mercer Australian investment team has seen it named this year’s winner of the Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of...
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...