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Superfunds on recruitment spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... space. Meanwhile the $8.4 billion GESB in Western Australia is looking to appoint two senior roles - an investment strategist, sector specialist and quantitative strategist. The former will be responsible for formulating asset class strategies, managing ...

Super funds eye cash

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... bullish and are slowly buying up assets they think are undervalued," said Andrew Pease, Russell Investments investment strategist.

Fund managers shift away from cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... bullish and are slowly buying up assets they think are undervalued," said Andrew Pease, Russell Investments investment strategist. Fund managers are divided in their Australian listed property outlook, with 45 per cent of managers bearish on the sector ...

Depression talk ill-informed and ignores history

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... the world is not about to see the next Great Depression anytime soon, explained James Swanson, the chief investment strategist of US-based MFS Investment Management. Visiting Australia late last month, Swanson said the rounds of government-backed policies ...

Back testing not enough

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... free investment managers to do what they do best when it comes to harvesting better returns. Brian Parker, investment strategist at MLC Investment Management, said the overriding aim of MLC's manager selection process is to identify managers with genuine ...

Oil speculators push up prices 50 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... have moved in and pushed prices way above where they should be. Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors, told ABC Radio this morning that oil prices should be about US$80-90 per barrel based purely on the ...

Super savings on track

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... suggestions they should relax their inflation target zone, warned Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors. "A rough estimate indicates that a sustained 2 per cent rise in inflation would knock approximately ...

Oil frenzy is storm before the calm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... "$US150 a barrel is now just a few weeks trading away," said Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist for AMP Capital Investors. Oliver is still however expecting slowing economic activity around the world to dampen demand for ...

House prices 30 pct overvalued

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... dynamic that has shifted house prices into an upward spiral, said Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors. "The Australian housing market is softening, the outlook for house prices has deteriorated. Some ...

Shares in the black despite the bears

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... still on track for a positive calendar year, said Shane Oliver AMP Capital Investors chief economist and investment strategist. Trading volumes may also be giving us clues, he said. "While it's been very shaky, the rally in shares from the lows in mid-March ...