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Instos change mandate strategies

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... Global equity, for 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 ...

QIC breaks away from asset norm

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... classes, according to chief executive Doug McTaggart. QIC Asset Management is a division that combines strategy, global equities, global fixed interest, absolute return strategies and capital markets. In turn, the asset management division is made up ...

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... periods can be long, spanning up to 20 years. "1990 to 2010 will be one such period where global bondsoutperform global equities," he said. Meanwhile, UBS' Chelsea Wise outlined the benefits of monetisation strategies when unlocking the value of investors' ...

Vanguard wins $337m ASB mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... Investments has invested $337 million in Vanguard's global index equities fund. ASB initially tapped into the global equities market via AMP Capital Investors in New Zealand. ASB's underlying fund manager was Hendersons in the UK. "We've been working ...

Clay Finlay re-invents growth

When investing gets tough, the tough re-defines investing. Or at least that's how global equities manager Clay Finlay explains how it will spot growth stocks in plunging markets. The new chief executive and chief investment officer team of the global ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... points to 14,031.30. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose 3.2 per cent, hitting three-week highs, as advancing global equities and Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered's forecast-beating earnings fuelled investor confidence. The Hang Seng Index ended ...

Future Fund to become top insto

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... listed property portions of the portfolio, and sharing the spotlight with rival State Street Global Advisors in global equities. With the remainder of the portfolio, which is currently held in cash, the investment managers appointed are Colonial First ...

Future Fund on the defense

... released today shows that 8.8 per cent of the fund's portfolio is invested in Australian equities, 15.3 per cent in global equities and 1.1 per cent in listed global property. In dollar terms, the allocations are equivalent to $4.46 billion, $7.73 billion ...

NZ Super in the red

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... assisted in reducing some of the short term volatility on returns from specific market declines, as in property and global equities. We continue to focus on this diversification and meeting the long term objectives of the fund." The last six months have ...

UBS international shares derated

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... international strategy had undergone structural changes over the last 18 months, appointing Nicholas Melhuish to head of Global Equities in October last year. The move to London means Chicago based portfolio manager Bruno Bertocci no longer has an active ...