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Energy fund bucks market slump

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... have seen the alternative energy sector benefit from policy direction under the current Federal Government," said Jeremy Baker, chief operating officer of Bakers Investment Group. "The Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme and expansion of the ...

Damned if you do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
Australians really are a spoiled bunch. Give them bread and they ask for cake. Give them cake and they question why not the bakery instead. And while you're at it, throw in a coffee factory - nay, the whole plantation - but be careful not to spend too ...

Former State Street head jumps to RBC Dexia

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... course. RBC Dexia manages over $4 billion in client assets under management. Meanwhile, State Street has appointed Peter Baker to the newly created position of business head investor services for the Southern Region. Baker, who joined State Street in ...

Bakers portfolio rated 'investment grade'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... alternative energy increases, it's likely the model portfolio will outperform the broader market, the report said. Jeremy Baker, Bakers Investment Group chief operating officer, said the Aegis rating provided an avenue for the portfolio to be included ...

The good oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
Just less than a year ago, households, businesses and financial markets were bracing for crude oil at US$200 a barrel. And in July 2008, this fear threatened to become a reality when crude oil prices topped US$147.27 a barrel in the international markets. ...

WW revises structure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... along global lines resulting in Hugh Dougherty appointed Australian regional manager of research. The structure means Craig Baker becomes the global head of manager research and global head of hedge fund research. Martin Knowles steps into the role of ...

WW opens Aus portfolio construction shop

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... Reserve Bank of Australia as an economist. In this position, he will report to the global head of manager research, Craig Baker, and lead the Australian based team of 10 manager research professionals.

Art Trust hit by investor sentiment

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... Trust adopts a unit trust structure and initially sought to raise between $30 and $50 million from investors. However, David Baker, Australian Fine Art Management executive director, said the figure had been revised after investor feedback found they ...

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
Perennial Global Shares High Alpha fund returned 1.68 per cent last month, more than double its benchmark's 0.67 per cent gain. But for a fund with an impressive two-year track record, only a small pool of investors has heard about it. The fund was ...

Bakers launch alt energy retail fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... in the alternative energy sector based on BIG's strict investment criteria and bottom up company analysis," said Jeremy Baker, BIG chief operating officer. "With governments around the world encouraging the development of renewable and alternative energy ...