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BTIM remodels AQR mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has altered its international equities mandate with AQR Capital Management, dropping the fund manager's currency and country selection strategies. AQR historically provided active returns across currency management, country ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... tonight. In equities, AWB Ltd and Graincorp release annual results. Companies holding annual general meetings include Regional Express Holdings Ltd, Tatts Group Ltd, IOOF Holdings Ltd, Allco HIT Ltd, Macarthur Coal Ltd and Deep Yellow Ltd. On Tuesday ...

UBS Global Access targets tough times

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... Access Fund, which aims to provide investors with exposure to a 90 per cent capital protected investment based on three regional equities themes. "Global equity valuations are near historical lows, which to some investors may represent a buying opportunity ...

AFS continues expansion

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... It is looking to finish 2008 with 20 financial planning practices to its team. According to AFS, most of its state and regional managers peg the group's business programs and flexibility in the dealer group's offering selection as two major factors in ...

WW revises structure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
Watson Wyatt rejigged its management structure along global lines resulting in Hugh Dougherty appointed Australian regional manager of research. The structure means Craig Baker becomes the global head of manager research and global head of hedge fund ...

GRI sets up Australian base

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... report economic, environmental and social performance. GRI partnered with St James Ethics Centre because of its ties with regional corporate responsibility, trusteeship of the Corporate Responsibility Index and its partnership with the National Business ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... per cent down on Thursday to their lowest level in more than three years, following sharp declines on Wall Street and regional bourses. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 506.11 points to 13,760.49. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket plunged again ...

AMP taps Maple-Brown Abbott for Asian eq expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... senior portfolio manager, Asian Equities. Prior to joining AMP, Reoch was at Maple-Brown Abbott where he was the Asian Regional Financials analyst, making stock calls on financial companies in the Asia region. He was previously the head of the Australian ...

Deutsche extends MENA services

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... regionally by capitalising on our increased access through our on-shore custody services and increased opening up of the regional markets," said Al Khalifa.

ANZ appoints Denby

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
ANZ hired former Nomura Asia executive, Nigel Denby to chief risk officer, Asia Pacific. Denby was previously regional head of risk management and credit at Nomura Asia. Before that, he worked at HSBC across risk management and in the corporate, investment ...