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China miracle more political than economic: Fidelity Summit

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
... to watch. China is nonetheless too big to ignore, said Peter Gunning, chief investment officer Australasia and Japan at Russell Investments. "But how do you play it? And what exactly is 'China' anyway? Who are the true beneficiaries?" Answering his own ...

Future Fund keeps capital deployment close to its chest

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
... portfolio of Indian and Chinese equities?" he said. The weight of money argument was a repetitive theme for the panel, with Russell Investment Management's Australia and Japan chief investment officer, Pete Gunning, suggesting that it is a key factor ...

Head of TOWER moves on after 13 months

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
... Minto said that Evans's departure would not affect the TOWER investment strategy and was unrelated to the appointment of Russell as manager of their $2.6 billion Australian multi-manger product range, which he said Evans was instrumental in organising. ...

TOWER to use Russell for MTM

TOWER Australia has appointed Russell Investment Group to manage its $2.6 billion multi-manager (MTM) investment portfolio, signalling TOWER's move to focus solely on distribution and so leave the manufacturing to Russell. "We'll leave the investment ...

Staff churn at 452

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
... also manages mandates for ING Australia's multi-manager OptiMix's Australian equities fund and manages 30 per cent of Russell's Australian Shares Aggressive Fund. Russell's director of portfolio management, Symon Parish, said they would look closely ...

Reverse mortgages require proper planning: IAA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... consumers need to tread carefully. The appeal of reverse mortgages, said Steve Schubert, director of actuarial and benefits at Russell Employee Benefits, is they harness the love affair most Australians have with property. But because the family home ...

Fund managers tentative on global outlook

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
... on the back foot and are becoming increasingly less bullish about the outlook for global equity markets, according to a Russell Investment Manager Outlook survey. According to the Russell survey, as volatility has worsened in Australian and offshore ...

No free lunch with high conviction funds: WestLB Mellon

... strategy - everyone agreed that there is no such thing as a free lunch. Among the panellists were the senior officers from Russell, Mercer, Watson Wyatt, Access Economics, WestLB Mellon, Julius Baer, Numeric Investors and Catholic Super. "What we've ...

Russell emerges as Tower's MTM frontrunner

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2006
... outsource the management of its multi-manager product following a board meeting in early July, and industry sources believe Russell Investment Group is already the clear frontrunner for the contract. Tower revealed last week that it was also considering ...

LGSS appoints Intech in spite of sale plans

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... LGSS' departure from the course of sister fund Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS), who decided to re-appoint Russell after both fund's contract with them came up for review earlier in the year. "Each board undergoes their own due diligence ...