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AMP Capital hires MD for Asia

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
AMP Capital has hired former Fidelity executive Kerry Ching as managing director for Asia ex-Japan. Based in Hong Kong, Ching's role will focus on managing key client relationships, together with institutional sales and business development. Ching joins ...

Fidelity expands local team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has appointed former CFS executive Andrew Mellor to the new position of associate director consultant relationships. Reporting to Katie Whiffen, director of research and product, Mellor will work representing Fidelity's ...

Investors ignoring credit

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... their portfolios are suitably diversified across a variety of asset classes, said Tom Stevenson, investment director at Fidelity Worldwide Investment. "Now the risk is the real one that you lose money and investors are quite rightly switching on to the ...

Aus Super hands Orion mandate to Fidelity

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
Australian Super has moved an Australian equities mandate worth $500 million to Fidelity, from Orion Asset Management. An Australian Super spokesperson confirmed the switch but declined to comment on the reasons behind the change which will hand the ...

Research key to Asian small caps

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... culture, and the lack of compulsory pension contributions, Said David Urquhart, portfolio manager of the Lonsec recommended Fidelity Asia Fund. "There have been times when [Asian] small cap companies have turned over substantial portions of their market ...

US equities a gateway to emerging markets

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... consumer growth, but without the exposures to higher volatility associated with growth in the region, said Aris Vatis, a Fidelity Worldwide Investments equities portfolio manager who specialises in US equities. "The big multinationals like Coca Cola ...

Fidelity: Equities still a long-term option

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... there are still opportunities in equities for investors with enough cash to "ride out" volatility, according to a senior Fidelity Worldwide investment head. "There are some positive things that can be said from an equity investment point of view," said ...

Aus investors over-reacting on Euro fears

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... reverts back to the Lehman failure and the seizing-up of the financial plumbing of the world economy," said Kate Howitt, Fidelity Worldwide Investment Australian equities portfolio manager. "I think we are seeing a bit of that being priced in again now." ...

Fidelity: Asia focusing on intra-region trade

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... manufacturing, Asia is underpinned by resilient domestic demand and strong growth in intra-region trade, according to Fidelity. Asian economies are less dependent on OECD countries than in the past, said David Urquhart, portfolio manager of the Fidelity ...

China needs active management: Fidelity

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... Chinese five-year plan focusing on social harmony, but active management is essential to reap the solid gains, according to Fidelity. Chinese equities may still be considered a relatively risky asset class by many, but it represents some of the best ...