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BGI rated five-star: S&P

... strategy being rated for the first time. The managers who received a four-star rating include AXA Rosenberg, BT, INVESCO, Legg Mason Batterymarch, and Macquarie Arrowstreet. Michelle Baltazar

Pinnacle appoints distrib exec

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008

... and client relationships after the group's boutique businesses success in the market. Chambers previously worked at Legg Mason for seven years as vice president and business development manager. In this position, Chambers will be based in Melbourne and ...

Dewhurst to head Legg Mason's global expansion

Legg Mason is planning global domination and has appointed an Australian, former IOOF chief executive Ron Dewhurst, to do the job. Dewhurst has been appointed senior managing director and head of international asset management of the company effective ...

Western Asset repositions for 2008

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008

... sectors while avoiding the pitfalls of a sector doing badly," he said. Western Asset formed in 1971 and was purchased by Legg Mason in 1986. In 1996 Western Asset purchased Lehman Brothers Global Asset Management, which was re-branded under Western Asset. ...

BT Wrap Advantage to rebate $400k

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007

... managers on the Advantage platform include APN, Australian Unity, BlackRock, Colonial First State, Zurich, Lazard, Legg Mason and Deutsche.

QIC awards $80m long/short mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007

... mandate to Californian based, Aletheia Research and Management (Aletheia), following the termination of its contract with Legg Mason. Greg Clarke, senior portfolio manager at QIC, said they felt Aletheia was a "better fit" than Legg Mason for the QIC ...

BT Wrap Advantage rebates $1.8m

... APN, Australian Unity, BlackRock, Challenger, Colonial First State, Deutsche, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Lazard, Legg Mason, Portfolio Partners, T. Rowe Price, Tyndall, Zurich and BT. Michelle Baltazar

Bridges over fresh waters

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007

... added for the first time." McLaughlin said he expected to add three more funds to the list in the near future including Legg Mason international equities, AMP Core Property and T.Rowe Price international share fund. He said most of the new funds had ...

Super averages 15.3 pct for 2006-07

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007

... spots. The best performing master trust was Asgard which claimed 17 th spot. The next best ranked master trust was Legg Mason in 33rd place. The dominance of not-for-profit funds in the top ranks has also pushed them to achieve a segment average of 15.9 ...

MAB in hiring spree

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007

... accounts and consultants in the retail and wholesale space. Phipps was formerly vice president business development at Legg Mason Asset Management, where he worked at creating relationships with financial planning groups, platform providers and researchers ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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