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Review after Military Super changes mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... Towers Watson as principle investment consultant results in a rating review for SCM Wholesale Absolute Australian Equities Fund. Last month, the government fund appointed Towers Watson as principal investment consultant in a move the fund called "good ...

QIC sees stronger Aus equities in 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... Corporation (QIC), oversees more than $600 million worth of investments for institutions through the QIC Australian Equities Fund and the QIC Active Large Companies Fund - both of which focus on liquid, large cap stocks. "Broadly speaking, the top down ...

INGIM continues wholesale team expansion

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
ING Investment Management (INGIM) Australia continues its focus on wholesale business expansion and advisers with its fourth appointment this year. Former AXA Australia national sales manager Mark Harper was named senior business development manager ...

Fidelity Australia nearly doubles FUM

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... sourced FUM grew to more than $4.4 billion, from about $2.4 billion in the preceding year. The Fidelity Australian Equities Fund, was established in June 2003, and is managed by managed by Paul Taylor, who uses Fidelity's "bottom up stock selection approach." ...

UBS property fund gets three stars

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... the portfolio manager for UBS's High Alpha Long Term Opportunity Fund, a high conviction concentrated Australian equities fund. In late 2009, Males was joined by dedicated real estate securities analyst Vinay Narsi. "We can see the benefits of the current ...

IML Future Leaders posts 25pc return

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
Investors Mutual Limited's (IML) Future Leaders Fund returned more than 25 per cent for the financial year to July beating its benchmark by more than 12 per cent and cementing its spot in the top five best performing Australian equities funds over the ...

No double dip recession: Fidelity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... companies that are hitting the bottom line and missing the top line are being sold off." The Fidelity Australian Equities Fund returned more than 27 per cent for the year to May compared to the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index which posted over 18 per ...

T. Rowe Price opens Aus equities business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... more research on the Australian market for the group's global funds management network and provide an Australian equities fund to investors. T. Rowe Price has one of the largest global buy-side research platforms in the investment market. Brewer said ...

BNP Paribas merger with Fortis complete

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... strength of the BNP Paribas balance sheet," Harrison said in a statement. Arnhem Investment Management, the Australian equities fund manager formerly known as Fortis Investment Partners, has become one of the 25 specialist partners within the global ...

Orion still well regarded despite downgrade: CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... Management expects continued support from financial planners despite a ratings firm downgrade of their Australian equities fund in a recent peer review. Tim Ryan, chief executive and chief investment officer at Orion, said the fund manager is well regarded ...