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International investment division behind BTIM success

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... Hambro has gone very well indeed, making a significant difference to our portfolio," continued Gonzalez. "International equity now represents about 33% of our funds management operations compared to about 6% three years ago. That size is perfect. It's ...

Australia better long-term bet than the US

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... increasingly attractive as a source of income." He added that net inflows of $88 million into ASX-listed international equity ETFs indicate that the smart money may already have switched out of Aussie stocks. Turning his attention globally, Koesterich ...

Still pent-up demand as ETFs celebrate record year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... billion. Mark Oliver, head of iShares in Australia, said: " Local investors have been largely focused on International Equity and Income-oriented Australian Equity products. With the flexibility, transparency and low-cost nature of ETPs becoming better ...

Super funds out-perform TDs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... and the 4.5% from international share markets. Rolling 12 month Australian equity returns are now 5% and international equity returns are 12%, representing a meteoric reversal in fortune in just the two performance months since June when super funds ...

Crescent Wealth partners with US fund manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... Crescent Wealth has partnered with US Islamic fund manager Saturna Capital to manage its soon to be launched international equity fund. Saturna Sdn Bhd, which is licensed as a fund manager in Malaysia and owned by Saturna Capital, will act as portfolio ...

HSBC launches new retail equity product

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... introduced a new equity product bucking the trend of last year's Asia-heavy baskets. The five-year 100+ Series International Equity Investment gives exposure to the Australian equity index (S&P/ASX 200) in addition to indices in Switzerland (SMI), Singapore ...

Adviser hiring blitz at Macquarie Private Wealth

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... Paris Magdalinos has joined the Melbourne office and will deliver direct equities advice while domestic and international equity markets adviser, Patrick Hunt, has moved to the Sydney office. "Advice is a real focus for the industry right now and at ...

Funds ignoring foreign exchange risk

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... away from the 'end of the month trading' practice, as the high correlation between the Australian dollar and international equity markets can increase risk at the expense of clients. He also said that there was a lack of experience in the market and ...

AMP wins $113m new mandate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... covering 22,700 NSW employees, is believed to have added AMP Capital Investors to its line-up of about nine international equity managers. Rainmaker research says the $3.2 billion superannuation fund's largest international equity portfolio managers ...

Hyperion scoops $600m mandate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... industry fund issued a total of four Australian equities behests in 2010 worth $608 million along with one international equity contract worth $101 million and one cash mandate worth $34 million, Mandate Chaser said. Although Hyperion was unable to comment ...