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Franklin Templeton launches Australian equity fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
Following Franklin Templeton's acquisition of Australian equities manager Balanced Equity Management in July of this year, the firm has launched an Australian equities fund for both retail and institutional investors. The new fund aims to outperform ...

van Eyk adds UBS-HALO to the Blueprint Australian Shares Fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... said Olsen. UBS-HALO (High Alpha Long-Term Opportunities) received an A rating from van Eyk in its March 2011 Australian Equities Concentrated Review. According to van Eyk, the "concentrated, style-neutral" approach of the UBS-HALO portfolio is a good ...

Tyndall appoints new head of institutional

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... institutional and corporate superannuation areas, with asset class expertise ranging across fixed income, credit and Australian equities. "We now have our senior management team in place, reflecting our position of an independent Australian fund manager ...

BTIM fixed focus for new financial year

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... million, down 2% with the average FUM down from $35.3 billion to $25.1 billion. "Institutional outflows in Australian equities were down $300 million and cash down $300 million which was partially offset by inflows into Australian fixed interest which ...

Sigma FM joins forces with Pinnacle

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... cap is particularly powerful." First set up in 2009 by former members of Credit Suisse's asset management Australian equities team, Sigma offers large-cap and small-cap Australian equity strategies, as well as an innovative 'Select' strategy that blends ...

Exec pay in Australia too high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
... of step and needs to be brought back into alignment with investor interests, said Schroders deputy head of Australian equities in a briefing note. Andrew Fleming, said "Executive compensation is back on the agenda. There is little doubt that executive ...

Lonsec hands Solaris top rating

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
Boutique Australian equities manager Solaris Investment Management's Core Australian Equity Fund has received a 'Highly Recommended' rating from Lonsec. The rating applies to both the retail and performance fee option, which are style neutral strategies ...

Perennial lands Mercer mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... Asia Pacific, Mercer told Financial Standard. Perennial Growth is a boutique funds manager, specialising in Australian equities and is a subsidiary of Perennial Investment Partners Limited. While Mercer would not say who Perennial replaced, Howard did ...

Ausbil Dexia assures investors following European bailout

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
Ausbil Dexia, the Australian equities specialist partly owned by the asset management arm of troubled European bank the Dexia Group, has moved to reassure investors following news of the bank's bailout in Europe. In a statement, chief executive officer ...

Indexed FUM up 30% since GFC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... 45% last year," noted Rainmaker. Rainmaker estimates that Exchange Traded Funds account for 9% of indexed Australian equities, more than twice the ratio of five years ago.