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Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... base fee is lower than the category average of 1.06% p.a., Vanguard said. The fund is managed by Scottish manager Baillie Gifford which has run the strategy since 2005. Vanguard's second launch, the Vanguard Active Emerging Markets Equity Fund, will ...

CFS swaps global equities managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... managers: Hexavest (managing 22% of the portfolio), Investec (18.5%), AllianceBernstein (18%), JO Hambro (14%), Baillie Gifford (11.5%) and the newly-appointed Arrowstreet Capital. Acadian continues to be a key business partner, CFS said. It distributes ...

Former UBS multi-asset expert joins boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... Global Asset Management for four years. She was fixed income specialist at Scottish investment management firm Baillie Gifford and a senior economist at BT Financial Group. Wilsons head of research Mark Bryan commented: "We are extremely pleased to have ...

CFS strikes strategic distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... investment manager that will see Australian investors gain access to a new global equities fund. CFS is partnering with Baillie Gifford to distribute the Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund. CFS general manager, distribution Peter Chun said ...

Henderson appoints investment director

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... in December. Before Henderson, he was global investment manager and co-head of the North American department of Baillie Gifford. He was also investment director - US equities at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, US investment manager at Britannic ...

BlackRock publishes staff gender split

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... shortage of women in the funds management industry. Aberdeen, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity International, Amundi, Baillie Gifford, Union Investment and Capital Group also publish similar statistics. The breakdown the investment companies provided to ...

UBS nabs head of Investment Strategy from CFS

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... has 18 years of investment experience and has previously worked in investment specialist and economist roles at Baillie Gifford (Edinburgh), BT Investment Management, Westpac Investment Management and Credit Suisse First Boston. "We have had significant ...

Fewer managers drive lower fees at legalsuper

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... industry fund's chief executive said. After reviewing all asset classes, the fund decided that Capital, Marathon and Baillie Gifford didn't perform well enough to charge their high fees, legalsuper boss Andrew Proebstl told Financial Standard. After ...

Fundies split on Hatoyama effect

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... prove there is more to their political promises than just election talk. Sarah Whitley, portfolio manager for the Baillie Gifford Japan Trust, remains cautious. "If there were a DPJ victory, it would unify the lower and upper house and therefore make ...

NGSS on mandate spree

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... overhaul its international equity portfolio. The super fund's $600 million international equity portfolio now counts Baillie Gifford, Deutsche Thematic, Orbis, Pzena, Holowesko, Taube Hodson Stonex, Wellington Special Strategies and Charlemagne Emerging ...