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HSBC fund gains 'three stars'

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
Standard & Poor's has rated the HSBC Global Emerging Markets Equity fund 'three stars'. This is the first time the ratings firm has reviewed the HSBC Global Emerging Markets Equity fund, a new product in Australia that is managed by Halbis Capital Management ...

Pengana Asian Equities up 20pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... huge calls in less than 12 months - both of which paid off. First, in June last year, the consensus was that the emerging markets world would be immune to the housing loans crisis unfolding in the US. Not so to Lin and her team. They promptly slashed ...

Focus on quality: T. Rowe Price

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... quality and growth characteristics. And while T. Rowe Price's global equity strategy has always had a bias in emerging markets, Gensler said that the GFC will only broaden the opportunities in the sector compared to the prospects in developed markets. ...

South Africa and Brazil take ESG lead

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... integrating environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) disclosure by global institutional investors. The Emerging Markets Disclosure Project (EMDP) survey found Brazilian and South African firms had made the greatest progress because both countries ...

Aberdeen cools on China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... growth. "One thing is certain; with the majority of developed countries experiencing flat, or negative growth, emerging markets will drive global growth over the medium term," said James.

HK investors wary of local market

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... overseas market in the past six months, with mainland China the most popular destination followed by the US and the emerging markets. "Faced with the uncertainties of the global economy, local investors tend to invest in markets in which they have the ...

Seven in 10 investors are bullish: ML

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... underweight position for the first time since August. China appears to be everyone's darling, with many rushing to emerging markets as they expect China's economy to continue prospering. "Investors are finally opening their wallets and reducing cash ...

ANZ Super Advantage adds four

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... Implemented in late April, ANZ Super Advantage had added the ING Global Property Securities fund, OptiMix Global Emerging Markets Shares, BlackRock Asset Allocation Alpha and Vanguard International Shares Index (Hedged) to its product range. The Vanguard ...

Local Govt Super overhauls intl eq, Aus equities next

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... million core mandate. The fund however still retains $50 million with Wellington, which is invested in Wellington's emerging markets fund. Marvin and Palmer's $80 million mandate was axed, while Boston Company also lost their $150 million contract with ...

ING IM backs Asian bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... sectors and large domestic markets are the main reasons behind this assessment. Rob Drijkoningen, head of global emerging markets at ING Investment Management, said China's fall in exports has affected the country's economic growth but it still remains ...