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ETFs weather one-stock shocks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
According to Ord Minnett head of research and investment strategist Simon Kent-Jones, investors burnt from the Centro Properties fallout could have lessened the heartache of their losses had they invested in ETFs rather than direct company shares. "In ...

VFMC gets centralised

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... underlying managers - which can have a huge impact in reducing the portfolio's costs and therefore increase net returns." Kent Sutherland, VFMC's investment director for Australian equities, said while the service would initially play a minor role in ...

Westpac goes to water

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
... increased 21 per cent. One of the highlights for the group was Hastings' acquisition in 2005 of the English water company Mid Kent Water. Last year Hastings bought another English water company, South East Water, giving it management of a portfolio of ...

Solid stock picks in 2007: Ord Minnett

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... 2007 quarter. WHK Group was another which Ord Minnett believed would do well out of the high volumes of super money. Simon Kent-Jones, head of research for Ord Minnett, said, "We believe the weight of superannuation money will help sustain strong profit ...

AIMA boosts executive committee

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has appointed two new members to its executive committee. David Kent, executive chairman of Everest Babcock & Brown, and David Travers, managing director of investor services at State Street Australia ...

Johnston to head Axiss Australia

... Development in London, and the Treasurer's senior representative at the Australian Embassy in Washington. Johnston replaces David Kent who previously held the role. Invest Australia CEO Garry Draffin says, "The Australian Government has demonstrated ...

New faces at VFMC

... the role of investment manager. Murray was formerly head of domestic cash and fixed interest at Macquarie Funds Management. Kent Sutherland will join the portfolio management team on 21 June in the role of senior portfolio manager. Sutherland has spent ...

Macquarie ProLogis settles on seven US properties

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2004
Industrial property investor Macquarie ProLogis Trust has settled the $US95.5 million ($A137.1 million) acquisition of seven United States properties. Macquarie ProLogis said it made the initial settlement on Friday, in the deal to buy the properties ...

Costello announces appointments to FSAC

The Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointments of Axiss Australia executive general manager David Kent and AXA Asia-Pacific Holdings group chief executive Les Owen to the Financial Sector Advisory Council (FSAC). He also announced ...

Macquarie Bank buys into UK water firm for $948m

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003
... domestic product in 2002 of $344 billion, with its supply area covering 3,607 square kilometres. The area covers the counties of Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire. The bank added that SEW offered a stable investment with high quality, regulated ...