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SRI next gen - funds that only invest in companies run by women

... opportunities for women employees, or who agree to work with them to improve their policies regarding women. The no-load mutual fund is advised by FEMMX Financial and its sub-adviser Boston Trust Investment Management. Walden Asset Management conducts ...

Bellwether brings on board head of research

Bellwether Partners announced that it has beefed up its research team, appointing experienced analyst Ross Bird as head of research. Managing director of Bellwether Partners, Bruce Bell, explained that the appointment strengthened Bellwether's qualitative ...

OptiMix goes Indian with multi-manager solution

... Management, is about to launch the OptiMix Income Growth Multi-Manager FoF Scheme into the Indian market. OptiMix's first mutual fund scheme offered in the Indian market implements an investment manager selection process based on a combination of quantitative ...

India is 30 per cent overvalued: Citigroup

The Indian market is suffering from too much of a good thing with huge foreign flow of funds into the country making it too expensive to invest in their equities, according to Citigroup. Ratnesh Kumar, head of India Research at Citigroup, said that ...

IFSA CEO pushes for IFRS changes

IFSA CEO, Richard Gilbert, has played an important role in paving the way for potential changes to the new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), reported in the Financial Standard yesterday. The Financial Standard reported on plans to ...

Super funds pile on global equities

... on Rainmaker Information's September quarterly research. An earlier Financial Standard report noted that US-based mutual fund Templeton Growth no longer holds Australian equities since October last year and said that on average, Australian sectors are ...

Optimix satellite branches into India and abroad

Optimix have announced the start of what they say will be an Indian "global satellite" of their multi-manager model. Chief Investment Officer, Mugunthan Siva, said the Optimix India team, comprising of three peope, have been on the ground there for ...

Templeton Growth shuns Aussie stocks

US-based mutual fund Templeton Growth Fund no longer holds any Australian holdings and its manager Templeton Investment Management says it is struggling to find attractive investment opportunities in the country. Templeton has said that Australian shares ...

Aust Unity lays ground for ASX listing

... new structure for a group that has over 200,000 members," he adds. The potential market listing of the 160-year old mutual fund has been hotly debated following IOOF's successful listing early last year. Shares in the listed wealth management have nearly ...

Emerging market bonds bull run to continue: PIMCO

Emerging market (EM) bonds will continue to be an attractive asset class for the remainder of this year and next, according to global fixed income manager PIMCO. In the five years to June 2005, the PIMCO EM Composite posted annualised returns of 19.1 ...