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QIC changes infrastructure tact

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... with a stable underlying credit profile is looking particularly profitable, according to QIC managing director, active management, Susan Buckley. "Infrastructure assets are attractive in the current investment environment as downturns in the economy ...

MLC FUM falls, profits flat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... billion. "This [result] reflects the continued strength of our franchises, effective cost disciplines and pro-active management," said National Australia Bank chief executive, John Stewart.

Instreet calls on expertise for funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... respectively. The ratings firm said the funds would appeal to higher risk profile investors who are comfortable with active management and product structuring.

QIC fixed interest bucks trend

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... underpin this with a transparent and disciplined framework to best control risk," said QIC managing director of active management, Susan Buckley. "The GFI team has generated strong absolute returns for our clients with no meaningful correlation to the ...

FT snags $200m fixed income mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... Income Group. Franklin Templeton Investments' Global Aggregate portfolio is built around a diversified set of active management positions that the firm claims has the potential to generate attractive returns over a full market cycle. The investment manager's ...

BNY Mellon taps distressed debt

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... 63 that are in our research system dedicated to doing distressed investing," he said. MGAI also practices an active management approach to the fund's investments. "With all of the groups we invest in we require direct access to key decision makers, and ...

HSBC opens wholesale wealth mgmt Down Under

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... Genocchio. The Australian branch will offer products from its specialist investment businesses including Halbis (active management specialist) and Sinopia (quantitative specialist). HSBC Alternative Investments' fund of hedge funds and tailor-made institutional ...

Plato wins OptiMix mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... prices," said Emmanuel Calligeris, head of portfolio solutions group ING Investment Management. Plato uses an active management approach with a 130/30 long/short strategy. The stock selection techniques diversify away from individual stock risk and maximise ...

QIC develops better anti-inflation strategy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... represent a hedge against inflation, yet recent research goes against this thinking," said QIC managing director of active management Susan Buckley. "The latest research actually shows that traditional assets such as bonds, equities and property are ...

Apostle launches global small-mid cap fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... invest in under researched companies worldwide, which is similar to Apostle Asset Management, which uses an active management style to identify cheap under researched companies. Both investment firms target a 50 per cent cumulative return over a three ...