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Zenith upgrades State Street ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... exchange-traded fund (ETF) and reaffirmed three others following its latest analysis. The State Street Global Investors (SSgA) S&P/ASX 200 Fund has been upgraded from 'recommended' to 'highly recommended'. Only a small number of funds achieve a highly ...

SSgA appoints head of capital markets

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... investors with the flexibility to select investments that are precisely aligned to their investment strategy. Prior to joining SSgA, Pang ran the capital markets business at Amundi Investment Solution, where she was responsible for the development of ...

Indexing reaches all time high

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... the report said. The Australian market continues to be dominated by the two powerhouses of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) and Vanguard, which together control 55% of the market - although this portion has declined over the previous two years with ...

SSgA names wholesale vice president

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has named Amy Johnston as vice president of wholesale sales, to lead its expansion into the Australian wholesale channel. Johnston joins from Goldman Sachs Asset Management where she held the role as a national accounts ...

SSgA launches two fixed income ETFs

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... that will offer investors easier access to the Australian bond market. The new ETFs are the State Street Global Advisors' (SSgA) SPDR S&P(R)/ASX Australian Bond Fund and the SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Government Bond Fund. "These new ETFs aim to give retail ...

Skelly to head State Street Aus ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... ETF use. The newly created role represents an expansion of Australian ETF operations, with Skelly reporting to Frank Henze, SSgA's Hong Kong-based head of SPDR ETFs for Asia Pacific. Skelly spent nearly 10 years at Russell Investments, most recently ...

IOOF appoints new investment specialist

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... suite in the market. Smith joins IOOF from State Street Global Advisers where he spent the past eight years building the SSga suite of Exchange Traded and Unlisted Funds. Prior to this role, Smith worked for a hedge fund for two years as distribution ...

New ETF labels need global consistency

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... moves to improve understanding and increase transparency and education, Frank Henze, head of SPDR ETFs for Asia Pacific at SSgA said naming conventions for managed investment vehicles should be compatible across regimes to benefit international, as well ...

Instos missing ETF options

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... investor demand to improve access to a wide range of asset classes," said Frank Henze, head of SPDR ETFs for Asia-Pacific at SSgA. The news may further contribute to the lacklustre enthusiasm for ETFs from Australian instos that has led to the tool being ...

Investment FUM nears $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... $100 billion, Colonial First State Global Asset Management and the FFMA both with $90 billion, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) with $75 billion and MLC Investment Management with $71 billion. The top five managers continue to control 31% of the market ...