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China on course for slowdown, not landing: Fidelity

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... markets and clearly Asia is a key part of that." Fidelity Australian equity portfolio manager Kate Howitt said Australian equities were currently not as desirable as they were in 2006/7. "If you think about buying Aussie equities now, I don't think any ...

Eaton Vance affiliate names Aust MD

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... fund Catholic Super appointed Parametric to provide after-tax performance measurement services for six of its Australian equities managers.

Perpetual hires ex-port manager to equities team

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... focus on the short side of this type of strategy. "We continue to attract high quality individuals to our Australian Equities team, and its size, depth and stability ensures the ongoing health of our talent pool. Most importantly, the additional expertise ...

Nice one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... expansion. Moreover, emerging signs of weakness in domestic economic activity also present a strong hurdle for Australian equities to overcome. Not least of which is the softening Australian labour market and the attendant weakness in retail spending. ...

Fund managers rate Aust equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... rise of internet technologies is also affecting the local sharemarket, according to Martin Conlon, head of Australian Equities, fund manager Schroders. In valuing Australian equities, Conlon rated them as fair value despite PE ratios for equities appearing ...

Aberdeen strategy team changes

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... Michael will also remain with the global strategy committee. In other appointments, Robert Penaloza, head of Australian equities has also joined the Australian TAA committee while senior investment manager Mark Parry joined the global strategy team. ...

HSBC launches new retail equity product

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... Singapore and Taiwan in the basket are designed to capture HSBC's confidence in Asian growth. The presence of Australian equities in the mix is less a consideration of recent performance as a reflection of investor interest domestically due to a familiarity ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... still caught in the macroeconomic malaise but the US seems to be heading in the right direction," said Head of Australian Equities at Fidelity Worldwide Investment Paul Taylor. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/Asexual index was up 19 points ...

Sevior will not return: Perpetual

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... fund, Paul Skamvougeras, has taken over the role. On June 23 Matt McKinnon, general manager, Retail Sales Australian Equities told Financial Standard that Sevior may not return to his original role but instead could explore new boutique fund options ...

Euro debt crisis has silver lining for advisers: PIMCO

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... returns and a portfolio diversifier. "Our global bond strategy has returned around 7.5% year to date, and given Australian equities are down a similar amount this year, this is a pretty solid return in the current environment," said Fisher. "While bond ...