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Funds want better EMs access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... this makes their investment needs more sophisticated. Just putting them into a global fund that may have some emerging markets exposure is often no longer enough as they want more direct access through people or local fund managers actually there on ...

HOSTPLUS $1bn mandate up for grabs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... program. While Sicilia said the fund had not decided where to fully invest the $1 billion, he acknowledged that emerging markets, infrastructure and direct property are strong contenders for the funds. "We will be looking at emerging markets... at our ...

State Street gains Charles Schwab ETF admin

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... Management's ETF range includes the Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF, Schwab International Equity ETF and Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF. State Street launched the first ever ETF in 1993 in partnership with the American Stock Exchange. The firm has more ...

Van Eyk appoints analysts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... allocation. He covered global equities from 2005 to early 2008 as a senior investment analyst for the Ellerston Global Emerging Markets product and across other internal portfolios. Meanwhile, Chen joins van Eyk from QIC, where she worked as an analyst ...

From ratchet to resilient: an economy in bloom

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... economist at CommSec, predicts the local economy will post just over three per cent growth for 2010, driven by emerging markets demand. "We've constantly got to focus on 1.3 billion people in China moving towards industrialisation. At CommSec, we do ...

CAAM expands distribution

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... Australia currently has three products available on Australian platforms - the CAAM Global Bond Fund, CAAM Global Emerging Markets Fund and the CAAM VAR8 Absolute Return Fund.

RARE eyes Indian and Mexican assets

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... FUM from $834 million to $1.53 billion in 12 months, is buying up more assets in India and Mexico within its emerging markets portfolio. Sarah Shaw, senior investment analyst and portfolio manager - emerging markets at RARE, expects to almost double ...

Artemis to switch from Fortis to AMG

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... with combined FUM of more than US$200 billion. Artemis is its second UK investment after buying US$22 billion emerging markets manager Genesis five years ago.

Emerging markets look expensive: report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... across emerging market stocks is a little above one standard deviation from its long-term average. "However, emerging markets have been much more expensive than this and on a forward price to earnings ratio basis, they are still fair value," said the ...

Asia ushers 2010 with caution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
... that environmental, social and governance factors will continue to rise on Asian investors' radar screens. "As emerging markets become wealthier, they can be expected to turn their attention to pollution issues within their countries. "In that regard ...