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Liquidity jitters raise income yield

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008

... trading at levels that compensate investors more than ever before," said Peter Walsh, senior vice president at Putnam Investments. He said bargain deals are cropping up not because investors are concerned about the credit risks or the expectation that ...

Putnam appoints global chief and chair

Putnam Investments' chief executive Ed Haldeman has been appointed chair by the company board and will be succeeded by Bob Reynolds, a former senior Fidelity Investments executive. Reynolds starts his new role next month. He was previously the vice ...

Resources boom gone in three years: Putnam

CHRIS NICHOLLS | FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007

... three to four years could lead to the end of the current global resources boom, according to Shigeki Makino, Putnam Investments chief investment officer of global core equities. He said much of the current price boom came from a tight supply and demand ...

Credit Suisse outsources to State Street

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007

... the burgeoning global derivatives market. Earlier this year, State Street also extended its relationship with Putnam Investments where it will deliver outsourcing services to support more than 450 institutional, trust, retail and offshore portfolios. ...

AMP NZ shifts passive portfolio to 100% active

... funds into the Australia-based AMP Capital Investors' Future Directions Fund (FDF). This month, FDF awarded Putnam Investments, a fund manager which implements multi-active strategies, a global fixed income mandate worth $600 million. Meanwhile, Krippner ...

Putnam wins $600m AMP fixed income mandate

AMP Capital Investors Future Directions Fund has awarded Putnam Investments a global fixed income mandate worth around $600 million. "We awarded a mandate to Putnam because of their well-structured alignment philosophy and an investment process that ...

Putnam banks on fixed income

Putnam Investments has flagged that fixed income will remain its key focus in 2007 and will herald in next year with a "conservative approach" in case of more rate rises in the US. "We are sceptical about the prospects for Fed rate cuts in coming months ...

Guy Strapp to be replaced at BT

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2006

... pursue a new challenge next year, will be replaced by Dirk Morris who has experience working with JP Morgan and Putnam Investments. Morris will begin in the role at the end of the month. Chief executive officer of BT, Rob Coombe, said Strapp had been ...

New global head of currency for SSgA

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006

... Prior to Citigroup Crownover spent time as a currency analyst and head of quantitative currency research for Putnam Investments and research officer and analyst for Barclays Global Investors.

In dividends we trust: AQR

... quantitative research guru, is the founding and managing principal of AQR Capital Management, the group which replaced Putnam Investments as BT's international equity manager for almost $3 billion of BT funds. Asness conducted research that showed a ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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