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SSgA restructures global asset team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
... fixed income businesses. Other major appointments include Alistair Lowe as chief investment officer of global asset allocation and currency, Steve Meier as chief investment officer of global cash and Arlene Rockefeller as chief investment officer of ...

What happened to baby platforms?

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... focused on smaller balances of $50,000 to $250,000. "They're just easier as there's not an extensive investment asset allocation, it's easier to people into a smaller type offering. It's also easier for the adviser," he said. Geoff Lloyd, chief executive ...

Volatility fails to dampen super returns

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... are dominating the top spots for default options are demonstrating their superior multi-management skills and asset allocation diversification," he said.

ING IM tailored to suit

... will be appointing a new head of fixed income to replace Wright. Meanwhile, Eric Siegloff, currently director in asset allocation and investment strategy will take on the new role of chief investment officer, macro and implementation. He will continue ...

Global LPT defies credit gloom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
... had no negative effect on commercial real estate. Ferguson said ING had the highest conviction from a regional asset allocation perspective was Asia. "On our estimates, listed real estate companies in many parts of the world are trading at discounts ...

More rich get richer

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
The Asia Pacific region's 2.6 million new high net worth individuals are providing some insights into 'investment styles of the rich and famous,' according to Merrill Lynch and Capgemini's 2nd annual Asia-Pacific Wealth Report. According to the report ...

Skandia gives multi-managers mandates

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... multi-manager products and their performance potential for the benefit of investors," he said. The move follows strategic asset allocation updates made earlier this year to the company's diversified multi-manager funds, which place a greater focus on ...

AustSafe redeems and goes to Paradice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... recent $100 million REST Super mandate. AustSafe said the mandate was part of the regular review of the fund's asset allocation and manager line-up. Other changes in AustSafe's Australian equities line-up include the re-allocation of $13 million from ...

DIY investors all cashed up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... financially savvy than widely thought. According to the study, some 28 per cent of respondents switched their asset allocation into defensive asset classes prior to the market correction, liquidating most of their property holdings and shares at the ...

Core-satellite investing gets the balance right

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... core markets," he said. "In reality, they should be spending their energy on making an effective and appropriate asset allocation decision and on evaluating the ability of their satellite managers to add value." Core-satellite investing for retail investors ...