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Queuing for QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
"...there would appear--all else being equal--to be a case for further action." With these words, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke virtually ensured that Christmas is coming in November - no ifs, ands, buts or maybes. At least, that's what financial ...

Antin raises $1.5bn

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... Infrastructure Partners has managed to secure commitments from approximately 35 investors from diverse countries: Scandinavia, France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia in particular," said Mark Crosbie, managing partner. "The ...

AMP Capital adds ESG researcher

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
AMP Capital Investors has hired Mans Carlsson-Sweeny as an environmental, social and governance (ESG) analyst. He joins the firm after working at independent advisory firm Arbor Partners where he provided sustainable investment research to institutional ...

Liongate snags $1 billion in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... Last month alone, the fund manager received mandates from pension funds in Germany. Pension plans in the UK, Italy, Scandinavia, Finland, the US and several insurance companies in Japan have also put their money in Liongate's hands in the last 12 months. ...

QWL sets sights on Eastern Europe

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... the private sector. Market mechanisms have [also] worked to keep inflation low and led to expanded trade ties with Scandinavia and western Europe,'' said Hopkins.

Phoenix won't rise from $1b fraud

The court case against Phoenix, a German hedge fund that embezzled more than $1 billion from 30,000 companies and individuals draws to a close next month, two years after the fraud was uncovered. In March 2005, the German regulator BaFin shut down the ...

Bravura set to fire with ASX listing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
... group provides software solutions to major financial institutions in the UK, New Zealand, Thailand, South Africa and Scandinavia and late last year announced it had expanded its Asian operations with new offices in Hong Kong and Bangalore, India. Under ...

Bravura gets bigger

... overseas where they are popular among major financial institutions in the UK, New Zealand, Thailand, South Africa and Scandinavia. Last month, the group also announced it has expanded its Asian operations with new offices in Hong Kong and Bangalore ...

New global shares boutique for Australia

Edinburgh-based boutique global equities investment manager Martin Currie is making a push to win over Australian investors by leveraging their expertise in the booming resources sector. Visiting Australia this week, Alison Hamilton director of global ...

Quintessential Wealth explores Eastern Europe

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2005
Australian boutique funds manager Quintessential Wealth Ltd (QWL) has launched its latest investment fund focusing on the emerging Eastern Europe and Baltic States economies. QWL Euro # II Fund will invest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Czech ...