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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... Friday, the Australian share market fell for a second day, led by resource stocks, after commodity prices and global equities slumped on fears of a deep worldwide recession. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 98.4 points, or 2.37 per cent, to 4,051.3 ...

MLC appoints portfolio manager

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... thinking on Australian equities and its managers for some time. This will allow Paul Duncan to focus his attention on global equities and property.

GMO eyes US and global equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... where some spreads are so wide as to reflect severe market dysfunctionality," said Grantham. Turning to US and global equities, Grantham is adamant that the sectors represent excellent buying opportunities for fund managers with cash to spend. "The global ...

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 ...