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Future Fund equities head to depart

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... Fund, Lumsden was an investment director at the Victorian Funds Management Corporation. She has also worked in the United Kingdom at Northern Trust Global Advisors, AXA Multimanager Limited and Mercer Investment Consulting. Replacing Lumsden on an acting ...

AustralianSuper appoints Principal to advise on US real estate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... announcement of Principal Real Estate Investor's appointment follows the establishment of mandates in Australia, Europe, United Kingdom and North America over the past two years aimed at increasing the Fund's direct investment in global property markets. ...

NAB wealth returns "below acceptable levels"

LAURA MILLAN & AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... 10%, after taking a $1.5 billion hit from provisions and impairments, most of them linked to NAB's division in the United Kingdom. NAB Wealth cash earnings were up 13.4% to $365 million for the year to September 2014 and were driven mainly by higher ...

Volatile like its 2011

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... is that, global growth is fast running out of drivers. Though still holding on, growth in the two Uniteds - the United Kingdom and the United States - could be dragged down into the gutters... the Fed said so itself. But this time, it's a bit different. ...

Morningstar names two new analysts

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... assistant portfolio manager and analyst roles at Schroders, Credit Suisse, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management in the United Kingdom, and BT Financial Group. Wu worked previously in junior equity analysis roles at The Intelligent Investor and Microequities ...

Market Wrap AM

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... stock market jumped out of the blocks early as investors welcomed Scotland's rejection of independence from the United Kingdom, but European stocks overall ended mixed. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index, after impressive morning gains on Friday, closed ...

Thrills, spills and chills

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... bytes on it? We've gone full circle to speculating when the Bank of England (BOE) would raise interest rates in the United Kingdom (yup, that includes Scotland). Last week there was China too - all the nasties were out - indicators pointing to a (yikes) ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... US central bank will keep its monetary policy loose and expectations that Scotland will vote to stay part of the United Kingdom. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.57 per cent to 6,819.29 points and the British pound surged as investors awaited ...

Anticipatory and moderate adjustments had become necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... more clear-cut about what he likes when he wrote in Britain's 'The Times' newspaper on the eve of his visit to the United Kingdom last June - and reiterated during his speech before the Bank of England (BOE) a few days later. "China's economy needs to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... jittery about Thursday's knife-edge Scottish independence referendum, which could see the country break away from the United Kingdom. Sydney, where several listed companies rely on Chinese business, tumbled 1.04 per cent, or 57.6 points, to 5,473.5 and ...