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Essex County seeks global eq manager

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
Aussie fund managers with a global equities expertise may apply for a slice of the $7.7 billion Essex County Council Pension Fund's $763 million global equities mandate. According to a public tender statement, the pension fund is looking to appoint ...

Grant Samuel Epoch tops global shares survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... Shareholder Yield fund demonstrates the merits of free cash flow (FCF) based investing after it trumped other global equities managers in one of the roughest months in stockmarket history. No doubt the month of October will reveal the biggest fall in ...

The luckier country

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... partners. For sure, the Australian equity market will not be immune from the contagion effects of further slides in global equities and high daily volatility will continue. But discounting for this contagion and the on-going fear psychology among investors ...

Future Fund posts 1.81pc first quarter loss

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2008
... manager, Vanguard Investments Australia, which manages all its Australian equities allocation and part of its global equities investments. State Street Global Advisors, Schroder Investment Management Australia, Treasury Asia Asset Management and Lazard ...

Cuffe fund outperforms index by 13.8 pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... exposure to international equities, some of which have also benefited from the weakening Aussie dollar, he said. The global equities exposure included a number of 'tilts' to areas such as global infrastructure, the resources sector, Asian equities and ...

Instreet calls on expertise for funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... Allocation fund is managed by BlackRock and domiciled in Luxembourg. Lucas said the actively managed fund invests in global equities across debt and short-term securities. "The global allocation fund has a value orientated approach to security selection. ...

UK fund seeks global eq manager

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
The $579 million Isle of Wight Council pension fund is seeking a global equities manager to manage up to 50 per cent of the fund's assets. The UK pension fund has put out a tender for one or more manages to manage the $290 million mandate. Although ...

Bill failed, what next?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... into a definite recession. At the end of the day, it's not about if they are going to do something, but when." Global equities expert Peter Walmshurst from Templeton Global Equities said that it may be this week or next week that the US Congress will ...

No more short cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... exposure through their super funds. According to Rainmaker Data, a super fund allocates an average 24.2 per cent in global equities. But one long-only fund manager said that the developments have minimal impact. "It shouldn't affect our global strategy ...

Where to in global equities?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... it mean the sector is now full of bargain stocks carried in the sweep? Not quite - and not even close, said one global equities expert. Richard Turnill, the US-based head of BlackRock's Global Equity team is in Australia this week to talk to the local ...