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Russell adds two to international fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
Russell Investment Group has added two new managers to its International Shares Fund, Altrinsic Global Advisors and Alliance Capital Management, who will each manage 10 per cent of the fund. Altrinsic is a global value manager that focuses on drivers ...

Home-grown talent bag global awards

... fund managers Colonial First State Investments (CFS) and Ausbil Dexia are the recipients of three prestigious international fund manager awards, proof that Australia's globally-renowned talent extends beyond the Olympics and the Oscars. This month CFS ...

AMP Capital Investors appoints portfolio manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
AMP Capital Investors has announced the appointment of a new portfolio manager to the international and Future Directions Funds team. Sally Boone joins AMP Capital Investors from JANA Investment Advisors where she held a role with dual responsibility ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
Aviva has added 25 new investment choices to its Personal Retirement Plan and the Personal Investment Plan investment menus while the Personal Retirement Plan has also increased the range of ASX listed shares available. Stuart Fechner, Aviva research ...

Borat movie and bank credit demand push Kazakhstan centre stage

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
It's not just "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" stirring interest in Kazakhstan as the country is also experiencing rapid credit growth. But in a special report, Kazakhstani Banking System and Prudential ...

Mellon scores $250m Sunsuper mandate

... approximately 15 per cent per year. "It's another way of adding value. We've had a lot of success with [other international fund managers] GMO and TGM. We were also looking at diversifying a bit. We've added Mellon because they have a different focus ...

Van Eyk appoints AQR, drops Perpetual and Cap Intl

... quantitative fund manager with more than US$20 billion in total assets under management. It debuts on van Eyk's international fund with a 15 per cent allocation. Meanwhile, the allocation for Capital International Global Share falls from 9 per cent to ...

ACSI praised for corporate governance campaign

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
The Australian Council for Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has been praised for its work in the area of corporate governance and president Michael O'Sullivan has been elected to the board of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN). ACSI ...

International funds on the up: Lonsec

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
Lonsec's large cap international equity sector review has named five funds as highly recommended as well as affirming a general improvement in the sector. The five funds to score the top highly recommended rating were the AXA Global Equity Value Fund ...

Mellon buys Walter Scott

Financial services giant Mellon Financial has bought Edinburgh-based Walter Scott & Partners for an undisclosed sum as part of the group's move to beef up their non-US investment strategies. Following the deal, Walter Scott & Partners will join a growing ...