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Instreet calls on expertise for funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... steel, coals, diamonds and tea." The Instreet Reliance Global Allocation fund is managed by BlackRock and domiciled in Luxembourg. Lucas said the actively managed fund invests in global equities across debt and short-term securities. "The global allocation ...

The global recession we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... securities quality rules to facilitate the bailout of German firm Hypo Real Estate; the government's of Belgium and Luxembourg sold their respective 75 per cent and 67 per cent share of Fortis' assets to BNP Paribas; to shore up its capital ratio, Italian ...

Fed on Zero Interest Rate Policy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... securities quality rules to facilitate the bailout of German firm Hypo Real Estate; the government's of Belgium and Luxembourg sold their respective 75 per cent and 67 per cent share of Fortis' assets to BNP Paribas; to shore up its capital ratio, Italian ...

Fortis bank $19.5bn bail-out 'stabilises' FIA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... Fortis took a sharp turn for the better this morning (Sydney time) after the governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg knotted out a $19.5 billion (11.2 billion Euro) rescue package to save the bank from following the collapse of its US ...

RBC Dexia scores two

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... provide custody, fund administration, shareholder services and recordkeeping for the company's $18.9 billion portfolio of Luxembourg-based funds, which have already been transitioned. Vontobel Asset Managment is part of Bank Vontobel AG, an international ...

Short selling shouldn't be sold short

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... said their investible hedge fund index has just been approved to be an underlying index for hedge fund investments in Luxembourg and Dublin. "Hedge funds never used to be allowed but regulators have now allowed products that rely upon demonstrable indexes," ...

Become fin services hub or miss the boat: IFSA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
... is established, the report said. Comparing Australia to successful European financial services exporters Ireland and Luxembourg, the report pointed to Ireland's example of their regulators working closely with major global funds and in competition with ...

R&D and new clients drive a transformed Bravura

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... include rapid expansion into the UK and European markets with the acquisitions of Rufus and AB Prodata in the UK and Luxembourg, giving Bravura access to 24 new clients and an additional 227 experienced staff and complementary wealth management applications. ...

Bravura IT signs BNY deal

... in Continental Europe when it announced it will buy AB Prodata, an automated financial messaging provider based in Luxembourg. "The Rufus global transfer agency system has been integrated with AB Prodata's Babel platform for several years. Together the ...

Bravura storms into the UK big league

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006