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Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... to soft-close funds before they are hurt by their size are too often overlooked by fund managers, according to MFS Investment management global equity chief investment officer Kevin Beatty. The Boston-based firm, which has more than 200 institutional ...

Double digit growth for large fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... 28.7% over the past year to now claim 54.6% of the overall wholesale market. State Street Global Advisors (up 34%), MFS Investment Management (30.9%), National Australia Bank / MLC (24.5%), Commonwealth / Colonial (21.6%), Challenger (20.1%), Franklin ...

Dynamic approach key to low volatility investing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... construction research Nick White, Enhanced Institute of Technologies chief executive and CIO Adrian Banner and MFS Investment Management institutional portfolio manager Dino Davis warned that low volatility investing is not as easy as simply investing ...

Asset allocation shifts as EM turns strategic: MFS

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... play, according to a visiting global portfolio manager. Thomas Melendez, Institutional Equity Portfolio Manager - MFS Investment Management told the Financial Standard that there is a growing appetite for emerging market investments from the Australian ...

Investors overlook US recovery

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
Investors are underestimating the strength of the US recovery, according to MFS Investment Management's Robert Manning, who believes the success of the world's largest economy will drive stock market returns globally. Manning, who is chairman and chief ...

Morningstar Australia announces 2013 award winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... Management Finalists Fairview Equity Partners NovaPort Capital International Equities Category, Australia Winner - MFS Investment Management Finalists Franklin Global Growth Magellan Asset Management Listed Property Category Winner - Australia Resolution ...

BNP Paribas IP, MFS part ways

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
BNP Paribas Investment Partners Australia and MFS Investment Management are ending their alliance for the distribution of MFS investment products across Australia and New Zealand. In a move the parties are calling amicable, MFS Investment Management ...

Psychological asset classes run investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... eventually burn investors, according to a chief investment strategist. James Swanson, chief investment strategist, MFS Investment Management told Financial Standard that the logic behind gold was similar to the infamous tulip bulb 'fever' in seventeenth ...

Local instos eye US equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... have been warned not to underestimate US equities, with the share market pipped to return to former strength by MFS Investment Management's chief investment strategist. Despite the US government debt crisis, US equities are the biggest opportunity for ...

Debt crisis not so bad for Latin America

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... Olympics, with investments in infrastructure and tourism picked to rise. Jose Luis Garcia, co- portfolio manager for MFS Investment Management Emerging Market Equities and Director of Equity - Latin America, told Financial Standard Latin America was ...