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Ord Minnett to invest in finance titans

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... that we have developed in the recent few years with JPMorgan to meet the expressed needs of investors for international equity diversification," said Walter Lewin, managing director of Ord Minnett Asset Management. Investors will also be provided with ...

New CEOs for Skandia, Intech

... lending and private client businesses. Gethin-Jones, who has over 17 years experience in managing domestic and international equity teams, will head up Skandia's asset management arm, Intech. Both Gethin-Jones and Black will report to Old Mutual regional ...

Int'l equities full of quality: S&P

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... ratings and almost half had achieved four stars. Greg Barr, Standard & Poor's director, said the performance of international equity funds had led to an increase in the number of funds offered in Australia. "We've increased our coverage over the last ...

BGI rated five-star: S&P

... BGI has retained its five-star rating and remains the top manager according to Standard & Poor's rating of International Equity - Quant peer-group managers. "Our five-star rating on BGI reflects the manager's ability to consistently outperform, and its ...

Austock ploughs more into property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
Austock will introduce new listed and unlisted property products next year, along with international equity and high yield funds, according to managing director Tim Boyle. The company will use the remaining $5.5 million of its $10.5 million float bounty ...

Morningstar scores top ratings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... Perspectives found that ratings for balanced, taxable and municipal bonds had the most predictive value whereas international equity funds had the least predictive value. The study also revealed that Morningstar's five star rated funds would outperform ...

Currency hedging key to international returns

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... zero per cent hedged, is becoming the dominant theme as to whether you're a top quartile or bottom quartile international equity portfolio." "It's actually way more important than whether you decided to have active or passive management on your international ...

CSRF doubles international equity holding

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
The Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (CSRF) has announced it will double its emerging market holdings in international equities after a portfolio re-weighting. The move will take its exposure from 3 to 6 per cent in international equities ...

QIC invests in UK pure alpha fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... associate director Richard Clarke said: "Henderson welcomes QIC's investment as part of its groundbreaking international equity programme. This mandate represents a significant milestone in the development of our multi-strategy business, and is testament ...

GESB appoints CIO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... Australian and international private equity strategy in 2003 and the recent re-structuring of the $2 billion international equity portfolio," he said.