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MTAA awards triple equities mandate

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... 2011, was handled by two managers, according to Rainmaker Information. Macquarie was managing $530 million while State Street Global Markets had an $810 million mandate, awarded in June 2010. MTAA confirmed that Macquarie has retained its mandate, which ...

Leveraged ETF risk laid bare

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... US-style synthetic ETFs at a panel session in Sydney on Friday. Tom Keenan of iShares Australia and Graham Smith of State Street Global Advisers had just finished talking through the strengths of ETFs when Murphy shared the case study with the audience. ...

Instos move into ETFs as sector surges

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... strategies used by the institutions." One of the ETFs where footprints could be seen from the big institutions was the State Street Global Adviser's SPDR S&P/ASX 200, he said. The fund, one of the largest, is designed to track the index accurately and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... per cent. Crude oil prices touched their highest levels since September 2009 during US trading over the weekend, and Wall Street closed lower.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving weak leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street flat, European markets mixed, Asian markets mostly closed, while precious metals were higher. Oil was down slightly. On the ASX 24 at 0642 AEDT, the March ...

Bennelong appoints senior analyst

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... five years during their tenure at ING Investment Management. He has also worked at with Allianz Asset Management, State Street Global Advisors and Mercury Asset Management. "Using his diversity of experience, he'll be responsible for fundamental analytics ...

Movers and shakers of 2010

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... investors just how sensitive boutique funds can be to 'key man risk', while QSuper's decision to shift $10 billion into State Street ratcheted the active versus passive debate up a notch or two. And with regulatory reforms still a work in progress, and ...

Instos lead charge into ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... Ordinaries Index. The $140 million generated in four sessions across the new funds is roughly in line with the $45 million State Street generated shortly after launching its high yield ETF earlier this year. According to ASX data, as of Friday's close ...

Prime Super restructures equities portfolio

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
The $1 billion-plus Prime Super has overhauled its $570 million equities portfolio and withdrew mandates with State Street, BlackRock and BGI, while the fund looks for alternative assets to add to its investments. Lachlan Baird, chief executive of Prime ...

State Street pushes Asian Funds passport

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
State Street has joined the chorus of voices in favour of establishing an 'Asian funds passport' along the lines of Europe's UCITS. But it remains to be seen whether anyone outside Australia is really interested. In a report released today State Street ...