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PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... decade. The company has swelled to 90 employees and has offices in Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Newport Beach and New York, at a time when other local international equities managers have found it tough going. It also has an enviable grip on ...

Hedge funds face brain drain

LAURA MILLAN, MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... pulled a net $8.2 billion (US$6.8 billion) from hedge funds since the beginning of 2015. Professor Stephen Brown from the New York University Stern School of Business has been studying hedge funds for close to four decades and has even testified before ...

BlackRock boosts iShares sales team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
... more than 10 years' experience in portfolio analysis, consulting and business development. He was most recently at MSCI New York, where he was senior relationship manager of hedge fund sales and MSCI index sales. Prior to leaving Australia for the US ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... 5,478.6. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 6.3 points, or 0.11 per cent, at 5,486.0, according to preliminary figures NEW YORK - The Dow has jumped more than 1.3 per cent as a broad-based rally led by technology and banking shares snapped a week ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... 100 index finished the day down 0.36 per cent to 6,928.27 points. But the euro shot up to 1.1116 from 1.0924 late in New York on Monday. "Ongoing Greek talks remain one obvious risk event this week especially as the country needs to pay 300 million euros ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... per cent, at 5,659.2 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 70 points, or 1.22 per cent, at 5,660 points. NEW YORK - The Dow Jones and S&P 500 indexes have closed at fresh highs, following acquisitions in the pharmaceutical and apparel sectors ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... 0.32 per cent, lower at 5,696.6. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 18.3 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 5,692.5. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 has bolted to a fresh record high close, led by strong gains in Apple, Facebook and other technology stocks. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... points, or 0.2 per cent, at 5,634.6. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 9.4 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 5,635 NEW YORK - Wall Street have stocks surged after the Labor Department reported the US economy added a solid 223,000 jobs in April and ...

Next stop: US payrolls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... believe June is back on the table." (Bloomberg quoting Art Hogan, chief market strategist at Wunderlich Securities in New York). However, it seems that current market thinking is for a lift-off this year. A stronger-than-expected jobs number would put ...

Van Eck grows distribution team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... billion in assets under management by the end of 2015, supported by new innovative products." Founded in 1955 and based in New York, Van Eck Global currently manages approximately US$30.5 billion. Under its Market Vectors ETFs brand, Van Eck Global offers ...