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Bravura appoints new CFO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... of global healthcare IT provider iSOFT. Prior to this, he served as regional COO / CFO with CSC for Central and Eastern Europe, and he also held senior finance and operations roles at TNT and StorageTek in EMEA. On his new role Deda commented: "Given ...

Days of outstanding emerging markets returns numbered

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
The opportunity for outstanding returns from the world's developing economies may have shifted to frontier markets, according to the latest annual CREATE-Research report. Commissioned by Principal Global Investors, the report is produced from the results ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower after falls on Wall Street as Eastern Europe tensions escalate with Russian troops seizing Ukrainian ships and military installations in Crimea. At 0645 AEDT on Tuesday, the June share price index futures ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... Street providing a tepid lead following an anaemic batch of economic data. As the threat of an armed conflict in Eastern Europe has subsided, investor confidence in higher risk assets has slowly returned, sending the safe-haven yen falling against the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... await international responses to Russia sending forces into Ukraine. While the world anxiously watches events in Eastern Europe, analysts said the fact the crisis had not worsened had provided a buying opportunity. The US dollar and euro also clawed ...

Structural shifts reposition EMs as less risky investments

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... but this is now starting to change," he said. "The basic strength of many countries in Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe has rarely been so secularly robust as it is now, particularly in comparison to many developed countries." GDP growth, foreign ...

Instos reach tipping point on EM PE

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... aggressive against the continuing evolution of the market. Other opportunities of interest at the moment include Eastern Europe and Latin America, particularly Brazil and Peru where Hamilton Lane is pursuing buy and build type strategies, according to ...

Franklin appoints head of sales

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... services. Pratt is taking over the role from Adam Quaife who was recently promoted to senior director of Central and Eastern Europe and Middle East, where he will spearhead several new initiatives the company is pursuing in Dubai. "We're very pleased ...

Investors focus on Russian consumer stocks

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
Russian consumer stocks are a favoured investment choice in Eastern Europe, as wealth in the region rises and the average debt burden remains low. Michael Hanson-Lawson, chief executive officer of regional investment house East Capital said that although ...

Future Fund posts higher returns, chairman warns of volatility

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... were diversified across a basket of up to 16 different currencies. Regions covered were Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe, and Ashmore Investmetn Management Limited was the investment manager, Neal said.