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Invest in shares or migrate: Ruthven

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
Planners should start investing in Australian equities while the ASX200 is at a "ridiculous" 3,400 level or miss out on a rare opportunity to add value to their client portfolios, said Phil Ruthven, IBISWorld executive chair. Ruthven said the local ...

BNY Mellon launches Ankura Capital

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
It may be one small step for BNY Mellon but a giant leap for Ankura Capital, an Australian equities fund that will ride on the bank's 34-country strong distribution network to attract overseas money. BNY Mellon Asset Management plans to use its global ...

Perpetual appoints new staff, Walsh exits

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... credit for a number of years at ANZ. Meanwhile Justin Walsh, general manager institutional sales and service - Australian equities, has resigned from Perpetual. Walsh will finish his time at Perpetual in March. In the meantime, the fund manager is on ...

Bennelong signs ex-ARIA chief Gibbs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... chief executive, will make up the remainder of the committee. Bennelong Funds Management launched the fund's Australian equities division in July last year. Ex-ING Investment Management joint head of equities, Paul Cuddy and Mark East head the firm.

BT unveils manager line up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... will implement the investment strategy via a rigorous multi-manager approach. The portfolio managers are: Australian Equities: Dustin Adams International Equities: Mark Vrkic Fixed Interest: Andrew Dowie Property: Dimitra Voutas Alternative Assets: Chris ...

Cost of share trading spikes

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
The cost of trading Asian and Australian equities rose by 150 per cent last year compared to a year ago after bid-ask spreads widened to abnormal levels during the credit crisis, according to research. Trading cost data and analysis provider ITG released ...

Solaris gets "highly recommended" rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... company was only launched in January 2008. However the team has a long history of successfully managing an Australian equities portfolio applying the same investment process," the report said. Solaris has nine investment personnel, including five equity ...

End 'set and forget' strategy: van Eyk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... circumstances," he said. "Prior to the beginning of 2008, financial advisers had portfolios that consisted of Australian equities and listed property trusts which had previously done well, but this is a completely different environment so advisers need ...

Legalsuper members favour Aussie shares

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... including fund managers and asset consultants. Yesterday, top performing funds management Fidelity head of Australian equities Paul Taylor told the Financial Standard that the New Year will represent "fantastic opportunities" to buy into the Aussie equities ...

Legg Mason expands team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
Legg Mason Australian Equities has appointed ex-Citigroup small cap expert Julian Mulcahy as portfolio manager and research analyst for Australian small companies. Mulcahy will focus his efforts on listed Australian companies that fall outside the S&P/ASX ...