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Russell and Mercer lead MM pack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... found more managers are actively pursuing new sources of uncorrelated returns, using private equity, hedge funds, emerging markets, commodities and infrastructure strategies. "Generally those managers who have been early adopters of emerging asset classes ...

Kinloch appoints MacarthurCook

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... funds manager MacarthurCook Investment Managers Limited has been appointed investment manager for the new Kinloch Emerging Markets Property Securities Fund based in New Zealand. According to MacarthurCook, the new offering is a registered unlisted open ...

CAAM eyes retail

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... insto market with four offerings - an absolute return fund, global bond fund, AI diversified fund and global emerging markets offering. However Borysiewicz said insto investors are now tagging CAAM for additional international offerings such as global ...

Wanted: Wharton scholar

CAMERON BOGGS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... allocation and behavioral finance. The course also examines issues related to stocks, bonds, derivatives, real estate, emerging markets and global investments. "I encourage all fund executives to apply. Wharton's program is world-renowned. They have ...

HSBC opens wholesale wealth mgmt Down Under

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... those products, systems and expertise to meet Australian demand," said Davis. HSBC has a leading presence in emerging markets, with assets of over $97 billion in that space. HSBC Alternative Investments, the specialist edge fund advisory business within ...

Commodities investors nervous about inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... profit taking to lock in gains from several years of bullrun conditions. But it may be that economic drivers in emerging markets are coming under pressure as well. India for example, while holding up its GDP growth at around 9 per cent is experiencing ...

SEQUAL appoints first chief

... outstanding candidate for the role," said Kiered Dell, SEQUAL executive director. Conlon has a background in emerging markets and international banking, and has a track record operating at a senior level across a number of financial market sectors. Prior ...

QIC taps EMs with risk control

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
QIC has launched the created QIC Emerging Markets (EM) Equity Fund - a risk-controlled and cost-effective strategy that allows funds to invest in emerging markets. The Queensland-based investment manager acknowledges EMs have traditionally posed governance ...

Cracks appearing in Europe

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... energy and food prices have been pushing up inflation around the globe and divergent growth prospects in the emerging markets compared to in the developed West is now being reflected in other inflation risks. Making matters worse, "In the traditional ...

Challenger JV opens EM infrastructure doors

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... venture agreement to develop an infrastructure focussed investment management business in Singapore and launch an emerging markets infrastructure fund. Mitsui & Co is one of the largest trading companies in Japan with more than 130 years experience and ...