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BNY Mellon's Ankura wins Russell Aus Eq mandate

NEWS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
BNY Mellon Asset Management's Ankura Capital has won an Australian equity mandate from Russell Investments. The mandate forms part of Russell's newly launched Australian Shares Enhanced Income Fund and follows Ankura's winning of a high yield mandate ...

More defensive products hit marketplace

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... continues to gather steam as product manufacturers look to tap into the sentiment of risk-averse investors. Russell Investments has unveiled two income-based multi-manager funds in response to increasing investor demand for income-seeking strategies ...

The hidden costs hurting returns

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... attention but it can detract almost as much from member's returns. John Moore, head of implementation services at Russell Investments in Tokyo told Financial Standard that hidden implementation costs for services such as execution and currency hedging ...

Signposts to high yield

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... gearing, allowing them to focus on returning income to shareholders," said Scott Bennett, portfolio manager at Russell Investments. However, the index reduced its exposure to Fosters and Qantas due to dividend cuts in August. Former heavyweight Telstra ...

RBF-Tas terminates 452 Capital mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
... Australian equities portfolio. Other media reports note that 452 Capital also lost a $150 million mandate from Russell Investments in June, but that was prior to the departures of the key executives.

Researchers cast eyes on ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... Zenith Investment Partners has formally launched an ETF business, and issued a "recommended" rating on the Russell Investments High Dividend Yield ETF (RVD), which began trading on the ASX in May. "The Russell fund review is to be followed by the release ...

Russell readies for intra-fund advice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
Russell Investments is on track to roll out intra-fund advice as part of its administration model upgrades. According to a press statement released this morning, Russell announced it would introduce intra-fund advice to support its member engagement ...

SSgA ETF targets high yields

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... the 29th of September. The firm is not the first in Australia to launch a high dividend Aussie shares ETF. Russell Investments launched the Russell High Dividend Australian Shares ETF in May, providing investors with access to around 50 blue chip company ...

Russell upgrades insurance

NEWS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
Russell Investments rolled out a series of technology upgrades and new insurance solutions, which the company said would help address Australia's 'she'll be right' attitude towards insurance. The upgrades will be applied to the Russell SuperSolution ...

LICs versus ETFs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... for many financial planners post-GFC who are looking for more stability with their investments. According to Russell Investments, currently around 80 per cent of Australian LICs trading at an average discount of 13.35 per cent, with the average pre-tax ...