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S&P gives Aberdeen fund 3 stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... multi-asset capability. "The team structure adopted also provides scope for local views to be reflected in strategic and tactical positioning, which is a positive."

AustralianSuper awards QIC $500m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... Robina Town Centre on the Gold Coast, and Watergarders in Melbourne's western suburbs, among others. In addition, QPF has tactical exposure to major capital city CBD office markets. "The opportunity to invest in a portfolio of retail assets of this quality ...

BUSS(Q) hires advice and contributions manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... strengthen the compliance program BUSS(Q) already has in place. He has more than 10 years experience in debt recovery, tactical planning and process improvements. He will work with unions, major contractors and employers to reinforce the arrears and ...

Russell ups alternatives exposure

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
Russell has opened its flagship multi-asset portfolio, the Russell Pooled Superannuation Trust Balanced Opportunities Unit, to three new alternative asset sector funds. According to a press statement from Russell, the move has seen the trust's alternative ...

Schroders appoints UBS director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... rate strategy recommendations and sector allocations for both UBS global bond funds and their Australian bond fund and tactical asset allocation recommendations for their diversified fund. Argyrou worked with UBS for 8 years. Schroders' Australian fixed ...

Perpetual gets four stars from S&P

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... compared to an investment of 100 per cent in either asset class. As its strategic asset allocation (SAA) is static, and tactical asset allocation is not used, management of the fund consists mainly of rebalancing the portfolio to maintain its SAA. Consequently ...

Aberdeen fund gets S&P three stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... the market," said S&P Fund Services analyst Sheela Veerappan. Aberdeen has indicated that it does not intend to rely on tactical asset allocation (TAA) as a significant source of active return, but rather, will focus on constructing a portfolio that ...

Emerging markets could be heading for bubble

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... international institutions are increasingly seeing allocations to emerging markets as a strategic medium-term play instead of a tactical move. "I've been involved in this area for 30 years and I have never seen such an increase in institutional interest ...

EQT and Schroder get ratings upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... David Erdonmez, fund analyst at Standard & Poor's. "Given the widened opportunity set, the manager's ability to get their tactical allocation right has been a key determinant in their ability to meet their stated investment objectives over the past y ...

Gonzalez move a win-win: analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... team grew to 60 people. Prior to this role, Gonzalez was responsible for developing and managing the currency program, tactical asset allocation strategies, Perpetual's diversified and balanced funds and head of research for three years. Before his tenure ...