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AMP NZ shifts passive portfolio to 100% active

... superannuation funds into the Australia-based AMP Capital Investors' Future Directions Fund (FDF). This month, FDF awarded Putnam Investments, a fund manager which implements multi-active strategies, a global fixed income mandate worth $600 million. ...

Putnam wins $600m AMP fixed income mandate

AMP Capital Investors Future Directions Fund has awarded Putnam Investments a global fixed income mandate worth around $600 million. "We awarded a mandate to Putnam because of their well-structured alignment philosophy and an investment process that ...

Putnam banks on fixed income

Putnam Investments has flagged that fixed income will remain its key focus in 2007 and will herald in next year with a "conservative approach" in case of more rate rises in the US. "We are sceptical about the prospects for Fed rate cuts in coming months ...

Guy Strapp to be replaced at BT

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2006
... resigned to pursue a new challenge next year, will be replaced by Dirk Morris who has experience working with JP Morgan and Putnam Investments. Morris will begin in the role at the end of the month. Chief executive officer of BT, Rob Coombe, said Strapp ...

New global head of currency for SSgA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006
... markets." Prior to Citigroup Crownover spent time as a currency analyst and head of quantitative currency research for Putnam Investments and research officer and analyst for Barclays Global Investors.

More growth through structured products and MAs

... more investors are moving from the accumulation phase to income-type structures," said Ben Phillips, managing director of Putnam Lovell NBF Securities Inc. For example, he cited the fact that 70 million Americans will retire over the next 10 years. A ...

In dividends we trust: AQR

... quantitative research guru, is the founding and managing principal of AQR Capital Management, the group which replaced Putnam Investments as BT's international equity manager for almost $3 billion of BT funds. Asness conducted research that showed a ...

Putnam announces senior vice president

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
International investment manager Putnam Investments has announced Charles Wall will take on the key role of senior vice president, director of institutional business, Australia. Wall will take responsibility for institutional sales and managing relationships ...

Back to BT for Putnam head of business

Putnam Investments, the group which manages approximately $6 billion in international equities funds for BT, has lost its head of Australian business who is heading back to BT. Martin Franc is jumping ship only months after he recruited Peter Walsh ...

Morningstar places BT's international equities on hold

... 2004, BT made sweeping changes to its international equities strategy. According to the Morningstar report, sub adviser Putnam revamped and standardised its stock selection and portfolio management processes with the strategy now taking explicitly into ...