The Commonwealth Bank has appointed the former operations chief of a $2 billion Lehman Brothers-owned hedge fund to a senior ...

Rising levels of sovereign debt mean that investors should rule out a passive exposure to government debt and actively manage ...

Easy, efficient use of the Tax File Number by super funds is a bit like motherhood: everyone wants it, but obstacles abound in its achievement and execution, while myriad parties have vastly different ...

They are planning research projects including “a new framework for the superannuation industry” and “how do fund managers treat institutional investors and why do the investors take it?” Bird and Gray ...

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Private super clearing houses, the proposed Medicare clearing house, and payroll tax experts are sanguine in the face of the ratcheting-up of the super guarantee, in contrast to the technology ...

Investment managers are the target of MercerInsight MPA, Mercer’s in-the-Cloud and latest version of its MPA performance ...

Six months of rising markets have finally done it. They’ve restarted the boutique incubation industry, which has seen more deals get done in the past few weeks than it has in the few months preceding ...

Four new funds have been named as finalists for this year’s SuperRatings’ Fund of the Year award, with First State Super and ...

Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) has ended its search for a head of institutional distribution, electing to collapse the role into that of the existing head of retail distribution. (more…) Tony ...

Four large industry funds have teamed up and appointed specialist alternative assets adviser, Quentin Ayers, to manage a fund-of-funds focussed on global private equity and infrastructure. (more…) The ...

Mercer Global Investments will follow its dramatic review of Australian equities with some changes to the strategic asset allocation of its $14 billion fund. Tony Day, chief strategist with Queensland ...