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BNY Mellon scores first NZ mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... the global equity fund managed by Newton," he said. Newton combines a bottom-up stock selection process within a global thematic framework, utilising a series of constantly assessed investment themes to identify sectors and securities that so far have ...

Aussie manager wins global resources award

... demand growth will allow production volumes to continue to grow for several years to come." He continued, "The second thematic that has offered great investment opportunities is in platinum. Again it is a commodity that has attractive fundamentals. Demand ...

India calls for better financial services

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
... promoters have in the last two years launched a full array of products spanning lifestyle funds, small/mid/large cap funds, thematic funds, derivative funds, floating rate funds and fixed maturity funds. A lot of interest has been shown in liquid-plus ...

S&P launch three new Shariah indices

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey. "Muslim investors around the world have growing appetite for investable sector and thematic solutions that have been screened for Shariah compliance," said Alka Banerjee, vice president of Index Services. Standard ...

DeAM global thematic fund impresses van Eyk

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
Deutsche Asset Management's Global Equity Thematic Fund has been rated an 'A' by van Eyk on the back of strong portfolio construction and risk management. The fund focuses on global themes rather than on regional or geographic issues, according to Bill ...

IOOF increases fund options by a dozen

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
... enhancing our offer." O'Conner said the new options gave advisers access to internal gearing strategies, quantitative of thematic styles, emerging funds, concentrated portfolios or income yield products. The move also boosted the credentials of key IOOF ...

A new way for AMP fixed interest

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... flexibility to the fund, as the Vianova's decisions are not tied to the bond index. "Our approach is very much "We're thematic investors, and if we don't want to own government bonds, we don't want to own credit, we don't have to. We can just invest ...

DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... Securities Fund (four stars), the Deutsche Asset Management Global Select Fund (three stars), the Deutsche Global Equity Thematic Fund (three stars), the Deutsche Global Equity Opportunities Fund (three stars) and the Deutsche Strategic Value Fund (four ...

Mellon scores GESB global mandate

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... management, will manage the global equity mandate through its subsidiary Newton Investment Management, a specialist in global thematic investing. Newton employs a bottom-up stock picking process based on ideas emanating from its global thematic investment ...

Mellon teams with Vianova on fixed interest fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006
... interest Newton Investment Management business with the Australian expertise of Vianova Asset Management along a global thematic investment approach. Mellon said the fund will be managed as a high conviction, active fixed interest vehicle. It will be ...