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From Wall Street to the Great Wall

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... book "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" has identified raw material stocks, inflation-linked securities and the emerging markets as the prime asset classes to invest in. Speaking at a Vanguard investor conference, Malkiel said both inflation-linked securities ...

MGI buys Omega stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... from public market securities trading from more than 30 nations worldwide, ranging from developed countries to emerging markets," he said. In addition, Vassos said the firm provides currency management, cash flow management and asset liability matching ...

T.Rowe Price grows FUM ten-fold

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... appreciation by investing in a basket of companies listed on various world stock markets, with a bias in the emerging markets sector. "What we've found since we've arrived in the Australian market is a huge amount of momentum& our global equity portfolio ...

Instos change mandate strategies

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... example, drew $20.6 billion, dwarfing the alternative allocation of less than $2 billion. Within global equities, emerging markets equities was the flavour of the year. "The number of searches in emerging markets equity increased substantially, with ...

Tasplan awards $42m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... to T. Rowe Price. "We've appointed Marathon as a global equity manager, and also T. Rowe Price as a specialist emerging markets equity manager," said Neil Cassidy, Tasplan general manager. In February the Tasplan Board considered a review of its International ...

First State leads UK adviser fund scoreboard

... rout, also taking the next five spots were First State's Asia Pac fund, Asia Pac Sustainability fund, Global Emerging Markets Leaders fund, Global Emerging Markets and Greater China Growth. Like most fund managers, Tulloch said the investment strategy ...

Equity markets back in style

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... returning amidst speculation that the US credit crunch tide is turning. Echoing these positive sentiments is the emerging markets sector that climbed 7.49 per cent last month after falling 5.11 per cent the month before. "Global equity markets reversed ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... registering on the ASEAN inward investor charts is in contrast to investors increasingly eyeing the region's emerging markets, especially Vietnam. Japan's influential relationship with ASEAN also explains why the Nippon Foundation has just seeded the ...

Less clients, larger loan sizes

... While the brokers surveyed said many clients have been spooked by sharp declines in global markets, they named emerging markets and Australian equities as the top three to invest or gear up in. "Brokers expected the strongest growth to come from emerging ...

Emerging market funds to be rated on sustainability

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
Emerging markets (EM) fund managers may soon have to incorporate better environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies into their investments if they wish to receive a high sustainability rating from the World Bank. IFC, the private sector division ...