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INGIM hires two for Aussie equities

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
ING Investment Management (INGIM) Australia has moved swiftly to strengthen its Australian equities team after suffering the departure of its small companies lead portfolio manager in August. Phillip Hudak has been hired by INGIM as a small companies ...

Aussie equities get clean bill of health

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
With the dust settled on reporting season, Goldman Sachs Asset Management head of Australian equities Dion Hershan said that Australian equities look selectively attractive. Hershan said that while the last reporting season pointed to healthy balance ...

No change in Concord strategies: Invesco

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... Concord manages approximately $3.5 billion in Australian equity assets, which is made up of active broad cap Australian equities, as well as some assets in Australian smaller companies. According to the Invesco statement, Concord's alpha generation has ...

NGS Super takes fresh route to tap EM

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... exposure to the large resource companies that we normally invested in." NGS has been looking at a manager in Australian equities with the view of creating a mandate that would comprise of companies that are potentially takeover targets of Asian companies. ...

AustralianSuper retains $1bn Concord mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
AustralianSuper's $1 billion Australian equities mandate with Concord Capital will remain in place following Invesco Australia's buyout of Concord, confirmed a senior investment executive at the $30 billion-plus industry fund. Peter Curtis, senior manager ...

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... Zealand, saying, "It's been getting more and more difficult to encourage international clients to look at Australian equities as an attractive asset class because of the political risk, the sovereign risk." Political risk? CountryWatch - "an information ...

452 Capital mandates at risk

RUTH LIEW AND JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... manager following 452's announcement. David Elia, chief executive of HOST-PLUS, which had a $281.8 million Australian equities mandate with 452 Capital at the end of June 2010, according to Rainmaker Information data, said the fund was in discussions ...

Challenger poaches ING portfolio manager for small cap fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... will remain on hold, pending further clarification on analytical responsibilities and the announcement of a Australian equities small-cap boutique structure from Challenger. "While we are comforted that Challenger has acted swiftly, hiring an experienced ...

AMP Capital Investors expands fixed income team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... manager Sonia Baillie, formerly from Nomura, to the fixed income team as incumbent Andrew Lally joins the Australian equities team. The firm has also expanded the fixed income team with two new roles, appointing Joyce Yu to the role of analyst and Tim ...

AMP Cap Equity Fund analyst departs, prompts 'sell'

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... in what it described as a "period of change". The spokesperson said the fund manager remains committed to Australian equities and is close to appointing a senior analyst as a replacement.