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Introducing Chris Condon Fin Services

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... formulating investment strategy, managing the group's external investment advisers and assisting clients with their asset allocation decisions. He had previously worked at Frank Russell Australia and as an asset consultant at Towers Perrin in Sydney ...

Schroders appoints UBS director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... recommendations and sector allocations for both UBS global bond funds and their Australian bond fund and tactical asset allocation recommendations for their diversified fund. Argyrou worked with UBS for 8 years. Schroders' Australian fixed income and ...

QIC taps lifecycle strategies

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... date funds in June 2009. Joining Drew at QIC to work on this initiative will be Evan Reedman, former head of asset allocation at JANA Investment Advisers and Adam Walk, previously senior manager, investment services at QSuper. The team plans to be fully ...

HOSTPLUS $1bn mandate up for grabs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... country. However, Sicilia said the fund was not averse to finding a "partner" who, in the future when the fund's asset allocation permits, might be able to open China further to direct investments.

Russell wins IOOF mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... addition, Merlicek pointed out Russell's flexibility, expertise in the retail/platform sectors, research and asset allocation were also key selling points. The mandate comes at a time when rumours are circling about Russell's commitment to the consulting ...

NZ Super axes AXA Rosenberg mandates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... have appointed new managers to run similar mandates. However, NZ Super said in a statement that their strategic asset allocation to global listed equities won't be affected by the move. AXA Rosenberg is a global equity specialist within the AXA Investment ...

Mercer recommends pullback on global equities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... back to benchmark weight for now as investment markets start to look fair value. The firm's January 2010 Dynamic Asset Allocation Market Valuation and Review, which the firm prepares for Australian superannuation and insurance clients, re-rated global ...

Van Eyk appoints analysts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... analyst for the fund of funds team where he managed global long-short equity managers, top down strategy and asset allocation. He covered global equities from 2005 to early 2008 as a senior investment analyst for the Ellerston Global Emerging Markets ...

Schroders wins business from super portfolio review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... the fixed income division is receiving a lot of attention because some super funds are reviewing their total asset allocation. "We're seeing a lot about the ways we approach asset allocation be it within fixed income portfolios - the allocation between ...

Research finds country bias in pension asset allocation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... contributions (DC) pension funds such as Australia invests more on equities. But Towers Watson's studies on the asset allocation of the 13 largest pension markets in the world, with combined assets of around USD$24 billion, also reveals there is no clear ...