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To Scotland we will go

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009

S&P retains 'five stars' rating on Capital

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... (CSAM) suite of investments but Capital International struck a distribution deal with Pinnacle Investment Management after Aberdeen Asset Management bought CSAM. The ratings firm said the underlying team and process remained largely unchanged. The fund ...

CORRECTION: Aberdeen takes on 30 Credit Suisse staff

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Aberdeen has recruited 30 staff from Credit Suisse and approximately $13 billion in assets under management after the acquisition of certain assets and business of Cerdit Suisse's Global Investors division. Aberdeen said it is bringing over 30 Credit ...

Pinnacle to distribute Capital International

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... the retail version of the Capital International Equities Fund, both hedged and unhedged. The deal follows a decision by Aberdeen International to internally manage Credit Suisse's international equities funds, currently sub-managed by Capital, at the ...

Treasuries still strong: ML

RUTH LIEW AND MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... not as good value as this time last year we still think there's potential upside," he said. Meanwhile Anthony Michael, Aberdeen Asset Management head of fixed income - Asia, said investors should start to move away from government bonds because the yields ...

Aberdeen Financials fund rated 'three star'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
Research and ratings firm, Standard & Poor's has given the Aberdeen Financials Fund a 'three star' rating. The fund is managed using a bottom-up investment approach and features a low five per cent annual portfolio turnover. Mark Daniels, Aberdeen head ...

Full steam ahead for Aberdeen

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
Aberdeen Asset Management confirms it will proceed with its $540 billion acquisition of a slice of Credit Suisse's Global Investors business as planned, despite S&P placing 29 Credit Suisse funds "on hold". Aberdeen said last month that it would buy ...

Buy side firms assess tech ability

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... strategies and best execution to support increased volatility, regulatory pressures and M&A activity," he said. Ken Fry, Aberdeen Asset Management chief operating officer in London, said the Charles River IMS provided the flexibility and scalability ...

Three funds top Lonsec Ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... This trend has flowed through to 2008, with investment personnel waving goodbye to their positions at ING, AMP, Deutsche/Aberdeen, Colonial First State, Challenger and Goldman Sachs JBWere. "Staff turnover is less prevalent in boutique managers because ...

Credit investors put bond issuers on notice

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... confirm its right to gain access to documents supporting the information memorandum. Fixed interest portfolio manager at Aberdeen Asset Management, Nick Bishop, is an investor in Lane Cove Tunnel bonds. "At the time the bonds were issued ABN Amro, which ...