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Pinnacle to distribute Capital International

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... HTM Investment Group, will establish and administer 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 ...

Main Street versus Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... Irish people who did well in life, did so through sheer luck - not through talent, intelligence or hard work. It must have hedged its massive purchases of toxic assets with an equivalent amount of lucky charms? Main Street versus Wall Street Now that ...

Invest in debt, but carefully

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... the Australian dollar's 30 per cent depreciation against the greenback. Perry said the Loomis Sayles debt fund is fully hedged to protect investors against any anticipated currency reversal.

REST ramps up credit exposure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... Stone Tower this month. According to Rainmaker Group, the Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia Syndicated Loan fund (hedged) lost more than 28 per cent during 2008 and almost six per cent over a three year period to December last year. The Citigroup ...

Intech fixed interest tops IC survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
... per cent in the year to December versus the IC average of 12.5 per cent. In the international fixed interest category (hedged), Intech also delivered 12.4 per cent, nearly double the IC average of 6.3 per cent. Daniel Needham, general manager (investments) ...

AUSCOAL appoints $140m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... international equities portfolio stood at $786 million at the end of Decfember last year. The portfolio is 50 per cent hedged against currency movements. "LSV's investment philosophy is a combination of value, contrarian and momentum factors which will ...

Vanguard launches gov bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... "The Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index Fund together with the Vanguard International Fixed Interest Index Fund (Hedged) will allow investors access to a highly diversified, global portfolio of fixed interest securities that are backed by Government ...

BTIM remodels AQR mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... spokesperson confirmed AQR is an underlying fund manager across the BT Wholesale Core Global Share Fund, Wholesale Core Hedged Global Share fund and Wholesale International Share fund. The fund manager also features across a number of the institution's ...

FirstChoice platform upgrade

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... the FirstChoice platform. Funds include the Realindex RAFI Australian Share, Australian Small Companies, Global Shares Hedged, and Global Shares funds. These funds use an index strategy that reflects a company's economic footprint using size measurements ...

Chile not so hot on fixed income

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... strategies. They invested more in Chile and less overseas, shifted more cash into fixed income over equities and aggressively hedged their investments to potential currency fluctuations. Chile's AFP system was introduced in 1981 to help people set aside ...