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UK fundies say worst is over

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
UK fund managers believe the worst of the market downturn hitting the FTSE is over - and are planning to increase their investments in UK shares. New research by Lloyds TSB shows that fund managers are optimistic that the recent bad run in the value ...

Instinet launches Newport 3

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... fund clients will now be able to see all trades being executed all on the one screen when transitioning between fund managers. This new system gives super funds better disclosure on the underlying transactions - in real time. "We believe that this level ...

US church pension ramps up Asia-Pac presence

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... fund, said two years ago that he was looking to set up an Asian office to build on relationships with the local fund managers. The firm counts Advantage Partners, Bain Asia, Pacific Equity Parnerts, Ironbridge Capital and Indivision among its private ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... had not been making any money since 2004 - the period of record global economic growth. Perhaps this was due to fund managers covering their short positions. More likely...all of the above. What has happened to fears of the negative fallout from GM's ...

J.P. Morgan extends protection to retirees

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... the share prices are going up, the fund maintains a fully invested position. But when share markets plummet, and fund managers have less margin to manage risk, then the invested position is scaled back with funds poured into cash and other asset classes ...

Mortgage funds redux

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... not going to happen," said Prasad. What is going to happen is that the industry enters a new phase where mortgage fund managers have better loan books and better returns for investors. "Over the last seven months, while the lenders haven't done any lending ...

Mortgage fund managers review their options

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Fund managers in charge of $20 billion of mortgage trusts are rolling over between 50 and 80 per cent of the loans in their portfolios, as they try to maintain a balance between the demand of investors for liquidity and the need to maintain relationships ...

AustralianSuper hires Inalytics

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... processes after the super fund hired research consultancy firm Inalytics to assess the skills of the underlying fund managers. Amanda Field, managing director at Inalytics, said AustralianSuper hired the firm to quantitatively analyse the fund's multi ...

FoHF gain liquidity tool

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
Australian fund of hedge fund managers can manage liquidity levels in real time after Northern Trust enhanced the firm's Hedge Fund Monitor product. The feature, which is available via Northern Trust's relationship with youDevise, allows the fund of ...

Undue credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... perhaps even unwilling - to downgrade structured assets, banks and financial institutions. Some mere mortals -- fund managers, financial advisers and other finance professionals - would be put under watch or shown the door at the first hint of red ink ...