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Perpetual charity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... alternatives. It has a minimum investment of $100,000 with a recommended minimum investment time frame of five years. The asset allocation comprises of 80 per cent exposure to growth assets and 20 per cent to defensive assets allowing the fund to generate ...

ING hires former CFS currency exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... strategies and associated risk management," said Eric Siegloff, ING's Investment Management director of tactical asset allocation and investment strategy. "His appointment will bring additional depth and breadth in the highly specialised area of currency ...

GMO small caps downgraded by Morningstar

... released yesterday. The ratings group has moved their stance from "recommended" to "investment grade". But GMO's asset allocation co-head Jack Gray said they have already appointed current portfolio manager Olivia Engel to head the team while they look ...

ABN AMRO gives investors new Elixir

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... property or commodities by the close of the fund in 2012. Head of retail structured products Paul Cordeiro said, "Asset allocation is made at the end of Elixir's five-year maturity, which means investors effectively invest with the power of hindsight ...

MetLife and Challenger finalise deal

... in these two divisions by 2010. Meanwhile, Challenger said in a separate investor update that their strategic asset allocation will change following the transfer of MetLife's portfolio from 30 per cent fixed income, 30 per cent infrastructure, 30 per ...

Alternatives rewrite custody

... derivatives. "As our [superannuation] clients look to deliver solutions to their clients, and that has a lot to do with asset allocation and how that is changing over time, JP Morgan took the view that we really needed to set up a separate entity," said ...

Financial Simplicity powers Portfolio Express

... Holdsworth said that they plan to incorporate more features in the coming months such as the option to re-balance set asset allocation. Based in Sydney, Financial Simplicity was formed four years ago and specialises in providing services for the managed ...

WRF taps demand for alternatives

... Kluge was general manager at Suncorp-Metway Investment Management. While at Suncorp, he was responsible for the asset allocation strategy and the analysis of major global equity, bond, property and currency markets, quantitative portfolio optimisation ...

No multi-sector managers deserve five-stars: S&P

... methodology where fund managers were rated based on their underlying asset capabilities and second, on their tactical asset allocation (TAA) approach. Asked why nobody earned a five-star, S&P Fund Services' associate director Marcus Hanel said that part ...

FUM hits $1.4tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
Funds under management (FUM) has hit $1.4 trillion at end March after climbing 17.3 per cent or more than $200 billion during the previous year, according to Rainmaker's latest market roundup report. Discounting FUM that is outsourced to other investment ...