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DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... of all comers in the alternatives space and has agreed to sell its Australian equities and fixed income businesses to Aberdeen Asset Management for around $148 million. Aberdeen, which currently manages around $3 billion in funds locally, will buy Deutsche's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... contract was up 15 points to 6,013. Today is expected to be quiet on the local equities front. Listed UK asset manager, Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, announces this morning that it is to acquire certain Australian funds management businesses from Deutsche ...

China funds under pressure?

... the pack with its 88 per cent return during the period, followed by Macquarie Premium China Fund with 48 per cent and Aberdeen China Opportunities Fund with 27 per cent. One of the longest running funds in this category and with $2.5 billion in funds ...

Ignore global benchmarks: Aberdeen

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
Global benchmarks don't offer much in the way of diversification, according to Aberdeen Asset Management, but a well constructed global equities portfolio can offer investors one of the most effective means of diversification available. Andrew McMenigall ...

China booming to a bubble?

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... Chinese Government has recognised a problem and are trying to curb the demand," said Stuart James, associate director of Aberdeen Asset Management. "The government needs to ensure there is a controlled slowdown of the market - they need to be careful ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract dropped 15 points to 5,439 on a volume of 6,012 contracts. Aberdeen Asset Management Australia director of equities Mark Daniels said it was a "strange" market today with the volume of trades ...

Land of the giants: World's top 500 fund managers

... HSBC Asset Management (Australia) and Legg Mason shot from number 37 to number 11 after it was acquired by Citigroup. Aberdeen Asset Management grew 169 per cent after it bought part of Deutsche Asset Management. It is worth noting that the current rankings ...

Absolutely, positively Naos

... director is Craig Hood, an old hand in finance with over 30 years of experience including as head of Australian equities at Aberdeen Asset and at BNP Investment Management, and resource portfolios manager at Rothschild Australia Asset Management. In ...

Big gaps in performance between managers

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... 27.0 per cent over the year. International share funds market index benchmark was up 19.88 per cent over the year, with Aberdeen Wholesale International Equity fund returning 34.16 per cent and Hunter Hall's Global Ethical Trust returning 31.26 per cent. ...

No to fad funds, yes to expertise: InvestorWeb

... their investment objectives over the longer term," said the group in the report. Four other funds are 'buy' rated namely Aberdeen's Asian Opportunities and China Opportunities Funds, Platinum International Health Care Fund and Premium China Fund. However ...