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SSgA appoints equities head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... the global developed market equity portfolios, and reports to Arlene Rockefeller, chief investment officer for global equities. He joins SSgA most recently from Oppenheimer Funds, where he was a senior portfolio manager and director of quantitative research ...

BTIM realigns income and diversified funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... December 2009. Gonzalez was previously chief investment officer at Perpetual and was, in 2007, the group executive, global equities, before he joined BTIM in January this year. CORRECTION: In an earlier edition of this article, Gonzalez was quoted stating ...

Fundie backs strategy with own nest egg

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
The Australian fund manager behind one of T. Rowe Price's global equities strategy gives 'skin in the game' serious meaning when he poured all of his retirement savings into it. His parents are putting some money, too. Scott Berg, the Canberra-born ...

Ambassador searches for additional FM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... Funds Management Services is searching for another fund manager to represent in Australia, particularly in the global equities small cap market, after hiring an additional associate director. Peter Tiffin, director at Ambassador, said the firm is looking ...

Don't know where to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... Directionless...is the word that could be applied to equity markets as we head for the end of this week's trading. Global equities were of course taking their cue from the global trend-setter that is Wall Street. As at last night - after four days of ...

UniSuper rejigs equities, combines cash and FI

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... not terminated any existing mandates despite the asset allocation reshuffle, but transferred funds from existing global equities mandates to Australian ones. The only new manager now on the UniSuper's Aussie equities list is Eley Griffiths, which won ...

Guggenheim buys Security Benefit

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
US-based Guggenheim Partners has agreed to acquire Security Benefit, owner of Bennelong Funds Management's global equities provider, Security Global Investors. Security Benefit is the 100 per cent owner of Bennelong's global equities manager, SGI. The ...

In Kerr Neilson we trust

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... ex-Australia (Net Dividend) by nearly 20 per cent. This result places in on Rainmaker's top 10 best performing global equities actively managed funds over that time period. This 12-month performance isn't a one-off event. The Platinum International fund ...

Mercer recommends pullback on global equities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
Mercer is advocating investors move their global equities allocation back to benchmark weight for now as investment markets start to look fair value. The firm's January 2010 Dynamic Asset Allocation Market Valuation and Review, which the firm prepares ...

Planners sidelined for self-investing strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
New research from CMC Markets found that the amount of money an investor would allocate to global equities depends on which generation they belong, and that day traders are less inclined to ask "experts" for stock advice. According to a survey of 500 ...