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Having already bought a couple of Australian radio stations, Macquarie Bank has more media assets in its sights, announcing today that it intends to list a new fund on th...

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Growing demand from Australian investors for global property exposure has prompted ING Investment Management to launch a locally domiciled global listed property fund....

Financial planning

Capacity constraints have forced Challenger Financial Services to shut down the small cap fund it bought off HSBC Asset Management (HSBCAMA) only four months ago and open...

Financial planning

Advance Asset Management has Australia’s most talked about fund manager all to itself, having signed Michael Trigaboff’s highly successful MIR to an exclusive retail dist...

Financial planning

Russell Investment Group has made a significant strategic shift to its Australian business, launching a series of multi-manager funds which are targeted exclusively at re...

Financial planning

Kerry Packer-backed Challenger Financial Services has raised all of the money it wanted for its first infrastructure fund in what was a relatively short three week offer ...

Financial planning

Colonial First State’s in-house funds management arm suffered another blow today with both of its small caps funds downgraded to a ‘hold’ rating by research house Morning...

Financial planning

Having a global reach has been one of the contributing factors to PIMCO Australia’s consistent top performance, and first place win in the Money Management Fund Manager o...

Funds management

Hedge fund managers have been warned they will come under increasing scrutiny from the corporate regulator, which has expressed concern that the complexity of some funds ...

Financial planning

Kerry Packer-backed fund manager Challenger Financial Services will tap into soon-to-be retiring baby boomers’ thirst for yield, by listing its own infrastructure fund on...

Financial planning

Financial planners and retail investors are supporting a wider range of capital market vehicles than ever, but are becoming more discerning in doing so, according to KPMG...

Financial planning

Capital Guaranteed Investments Limited has partnered with Credit Suisse to launch three capital guaranteed securities, collectively known as Credit Suisse ORB Investment ...

Financial planning

MLC has taken the unusual step of terminating a mandate with Platinum Asset Management, one of four managers dropped in a global equity overhaul aimed at boosting after-t...

Financial planning

Mercer Global Investments added three diversified and four sector funds to its investment products range, taking a more aggressive approach to achieving returns whilst re...

Financial planning

Absolute return fund manager HFA Asset Management has attracted over four times as much money into the second instalment of its capital protected ‘Octane’ fund of funds a...

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