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Club Plus overhauls Aussie eq

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
The $1.3 billion industry fund Club Plus Super has axed the majority of its Aussie equities investment managers - leaving the fund with just four major managers to take care of a $400 million domestic equities portfolio. Club Plus Super, the industry ...

Investors hang on to managed futures

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... For instance AHL's flagship trading program, the AHL Diversified Program, returned around 24.9 per cent for 2008 while Aussie shares plummeted nearly 40 per cent. It is only when the markets fluctuate and managed futures trend following systems are in ...

To Scotland we will go

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009

Liongate snags $1 billion in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... Management has won over $1 billion in mandates since the start of the GFC - and the firm is now seeking new wins in the Aussie institutional market. While most fund of hedge fund managers suffer from mandate freezes and increasing redemptions, Liongate ...

Future Fund hires more managers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... beneficiaries of the $59 billion Future Fund. According to its latest quarterly update, the Future Fund has appointed new Aussie equities mandates with JF Capital Partners and Perennial Growth Management. The fund has also appointed new property mandates ...

Passive managers win insto favour

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
State Street Global Advisors is experiencing an influx of passive style investment mandates as Aussie instos continue favouring passive managers. Robert Goodlad, senior managing director of State Street Global Advisors Australia, said State Street had ...

REST deploys $300m mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... markets within the growth alternatives sector," he said. Hill said last month that the fund was increasingly moving into Aussie shares, international equities and credit markets to increase their growth exposure and position REST for better returns over ...

Sentiment tips back to Aussie shares

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
Confidence is returning to Aussie shares according to research from Russell Investments that found 60 per cent of managers expect the S&P/ASX200 to end the year above 3500 points, suggesting they expect no further sustained falls. Russell Investments ...

REST activates growth strategy

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2009
... today's 78/22 in less than 9 months. According to Damian Hill, chief executive of REST, the fund is increasingly moving into Aussie shares, international equities and credit markets to increase their growth exposure and position the fund for better returns ...

BUSS(Q) buys Aussie equities

RUTH LIEW AND MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
The $1.5 billion building industry fund BUSS(Q) is topping up its Aussie equities mandates as early as next month in a bid to shore up on cheap stocks in the market. According to David O'Sullivan, chief executive of BUSS(Q), the fund is currently 3 ...