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Desert Storm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
"You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille. With four hungry children and crops in the field. I've had some bad times, lived through some sad times, But this time the hurting won't heal. You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille." --Kenny Rogers ...

Bond index returns beat active managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... period. The same research found the index only beat 25 per cent of active Australian bond managers over a year to June. Roger Bridges, head of bonds at Tyndall Investment Management, said having an active bond fund manager in the portfolio would be very ...

GMO and Lazard win combined $1.4bn in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
Ipac has appointed $700 million mandates with GMO and Lazard as part of its Australian equities portfolio overhaul. Multi-manager ipac is rehashing its $4 billion Australian equities portfolio with new 'tailored mandates' that allow active managers ...

Ipac funnels $50m into alts

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
Ipac joins the fray of fund managers that are eyeing opportunities in debt securities - opening a new portfolio this year that is dedicated entirely to the asset class. According to Jeff Rogers, chief investment officer at ipac which had $12 billion ...

AXA ramps up million-dollar insurance strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
AXA Australia's multi-million dollar investment in its financial protection business appears to be paying off with new business rising 23 per cent to $58 million and the firm now ranked in the top four across product, new business and underwriting categories. ...

Cuffe joins Centric board

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... director at UniSuper, investment firm; WAM Active and Arkx Investment Management. His appointment follows the departure of Roger Davis and Russel Pillemer, chief executive of Pengana, from the firm's board. "Russel and Roger's extensive industry knowledge ...

RBS restructures Aussie equities team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... EMEA & US. The Australian equities team has also appointed Richard Hitchens as director, specialist quantitative sales, Roger Spellman as director, head of sales for Australian Equities and Mark Tisdell as investor product sales specialist. Previously ...

GFC drives insurance awareness: AXA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
A new survey found 7 per cent of Australians took out additional insurance since the financial crisis began and the number of those who felt they were "very well insured" halved. The AXA 2009 Protection Report found the number of respondents that said ...

Clearway adds third client

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... quantitative investment manager that provides market neutral and long short equity strategies to institutional investors. Roger Ibbotson, partner at Zebra Capital Management, said the Australian and New Zealand market has the right investment landscape. ...

Montgomery develops info business

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Clime Asset Management founder, Roger Montgomery, has left the firm to set up Montgomery Investments. Montgomery said the new firm would provide investor information, education and general advice. "Montgomery Investments will work across the full spectrum ...