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Instreet a hit with planners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... Sydney-based boutique firm Instreet Investment raised nearly twice its initial target of $20 million in an Australian equities product that taps into planner demand for "certainty" in the midst of the global financial crisis. The asset manager celebrates ...

Australian equities need more PR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
Listed Australian companies can do more to convince overseas fund managers and pension funds to invest in the local market, with some prospective investors complaining of inadequate company websites and substandard investor relations. Local fund managers ...

Zenith review yields top 35 funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... include Blackrock, Bennelong, Solaris, Greencape, Integrity and Advance (MBA). "This was a watershed year in Australian equities, with the high degree of fund turnover within the sector review process reflective of the uncertain and turbulent times which ...

RaboPlus cuts fee on BT fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... BT Wholesale-Imputation fund's portfolio managers include Jack Chemello, BT Investment Management's head of Australian equities, Crispin Murray and a team of analysts. The fund typically holds 40 large cap stocks, between 15 and 20 small cap stocks and ...

S&P raises GSJBW equities rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
Standard & Poor's has upgraded the Goldman Sachs JBWere Australian Equities funds to a 'three stars' rating after a review found the investment team is more stable. The funds were previously rated 'two stars' by the ratings firm. The upgrade means the ...

Integrity wins $30m Aust eq mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
The $1 billion Legalsuper industry fund has terminated a $30 million Australian equities mandate with Challenger, said Legalsuper chief executive, Andrew Proebstl According to Proebstl, the $30 million mandate was terminated mid-March due to "disappointing" ...

Ausbil, Eley and Patriot top review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... Investment Partners small cap sector associate director, said investors should have at least one-fifth of their Australian equities portfolio exposed to mid and small cap stocks. He said skilled small and mid cap managers can provide more protection ...

More room to grow: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... to how many [JVs] we can do," said Bryant. AUI counts Acorn Capital (microcap), Platypus Asset Management (Australian equities) along with Vianova and Wingate in its JV line-up.

Maple-Brown Abbott appoints new CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... portfolio manager of a number of large client investment portfolios. He will also be appointed as the head of Australian equities. Geoff Bazzan, an executive director, will continue in his role as the head of Asia Pacific equities. Kightley's client ...

NCSF to adopt weekly unit pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... organisations associated with the Catholic Church of Australia. NCSF invested around 30 per cent of its funds into Australian equities, 17 per cent into international equities and 13 per cent in property as at 31 December last year, according to Rainmaker ...