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GVI shifts retail weight to insto

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... more than 200 basis points and that it has generated an 11.9 per cent return since inception. But riding on the emerging markets bandwagon, Roy Chen, GVI head of investment, said the firm is also in the process of developing an emerging market fund ...

AXA Rosenberg eyes emerging markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
AXA Rosenberg plans to launch an emerging market fund in the Australian market in three months, tailored to suit a super fund's 'alpha needs'. Douglas Burton, managing director and head of investments in Australia and New Zealand at AXA Rosenberg, said ...

Clay Finlay re-invents growth

... Australia includes global ex-Australia, international equities ex-US, Pan Europe, Pan Asia, China Only and Global Emerging Markets. The group has in more than $5 billion in funds under management and has appointed Iain Mason to head the Australian business. ...

Money changes hands

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... currency. While we might be tempted to dismiss an online poll like this, the growing power of the Euro and rise of emerging markets, which now includes the Middle East, is no idle or isolated perception. Witness the courageousness of the Europeans in ...

CAAM dons emerging markets cap

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
From Russia to Brazil, Africa to India, emerging markets are outpacing their developed counterparts left, right and centre, and Credit Agricole Asset Management's (CAAM) Australian arm is the latest firm to capitalise on this sector's growth. Launched ...

Our rates a global sideshow

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
... countries, [in-turn leading to] the shift of financial weight in Asia from Japan toward China and other fast-growing emerging markets." Meanwhile the perpetually falling USD as their interest rates approach negative territory means the Euro will begin ...

CAAM capitalises on crisis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... four Australian domiciled funds including the Global Bond Fund, Alternative Investment Diversified Fund, Global Emerging Markets Fund and the VaR8 Absolute Return Strategy. CAAM Australia won a $100 million Mercer Investments mandate into the VaR 8 Absolute ...

Credit Suisse pairs up with Julius Baer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... story is a fresh one. We're not driven by benchmarks and we feel free to go where the best ideas lead us. Our emerging markets exposure is around 24 per cent of our portfolio with a focus on central and eastern Europe which is different to where everyone ...

Western Asset repositions for 2008

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... investment grade credit in the European financial sector and also high yield, we still have some allocation to emerging markets but we're a little bit cautious because of the scale of gains," Michael Zelouf, director at Western Asset Management London ...

Vietnamese fund draws global attention

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
Emerging markets continue their reign as hotspots for investors as a newly listed Vietnamese investment fund draws international support following the launch of its equity portfolio holdings on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange. Viet Han Corporation ...