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Ventura breaks benchmark shackles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... underlying managers include Arrowstreet Capital, Axiom International, MFS International UK, T. Rowe Price International and Harris Associates. "The Fund has been designed to give managers greater flexibility to implement their skills regardless of country ...

Best Advice close to federation

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
Project East West or the Best Advice Project has closed its books and gearing up to federate in April. The Best Advice group began 10 years ago as an informal group of advisory practices sharing ideas on how to best expand their business and serve clients. ...

High conviction champions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
Opportunistic and high conviction funds passed the 'bear market test' with flying colours, based on recent performance data. Critics have argued that opportunistic and high conviction funds - designed to perform well during a market fallout - are so ...

What US recession?

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
... that crimp growth over an extended period right through our forecast to 2009." Lehman Brothers chief US economist, Ethan Harris, blamed several factors - including overenthusiastic media - for blowing the issue out of proportion. Plunging interest rates ...

Russell rejigs international funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... reorganised its international equities exposure, replacing Jacobs Levy and Altrinsic with ClariVest Asset Management and adding Harris Associates to its list of fund managers. Founded in March 2006, ClariVest's investment strategy surrounds the idea ...

Charter Hall closes retail fund oversubscribed

More than 40 financial planning groups have signed up to the first retail offering of Charter Hall Group, a listed property funds and development company that started life managing wholesale capital only. The group's Umbrella fund raised a total of ...

SWIFT overhauls proxy voting

... passes it along the voting trail, it becomes very difficult thereafter to be absolutely certain where it is," said Ian Harris, head of product development at HSBC Securities Services in London, in a proxy voting report. Chad Spitler, associate director ...

Apostle adds global LPTs

... Management Australia, adds AEW to its existing distribution arrangements with global managers Loomis, Sayles & Company L.P, Harris Alternatives L.L.C., and Harris Associates L.P. The deal comes at a time when the global LPT sector is expected to perform ...

Finsia appoints new CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) has appointed Martin Fahy to chief executive, replacing interim chief executive Stephen Harrison. Harrison was appointed interim chief executive in July after Brian Salter has stepped down from ...

Apostle acquires IXIS' local distribution arm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... value and growth funds. Apostle entered the Australian market in 2000 through its affiliation with international managers Harris Associates, Harris Alternatives and Loomis Sayles, managers which were represented by IXIS. Through Apostle, investors will ...