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Hermes appoints ex-Fortis chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
Hermes Fund Managers has appointed former Fortis Investments chief executive, Ian Manton-Hall, as director, Hermes Fund Managers Australia. Manton-Hall joins Hermes from Fortis Investments (previously ABN Asset Management), where he was CEO, Australia. ...

Artemis to switch from Fortis to AMG

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... sealed a deal to buy Artemis Investment Management, one of the leading fund managers in the UK, from its previous owner, Fortis Bank. Under the deal, AMG will own a majority stake in the firm but Artemis' management team will also get their own shares. ...

BNP Paribas merges with Fortis IM Aust

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
BNP Paribas Investment Partners Australia is to merge with Fortis Investment Management Australia - creating a $23 billion-plus entity with BNP's local head Robert Harrison at the helm. The mergers comes less than nine months since BNP Paribas bought ...

BNP Paribas appoints new AM chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... Management. Under his new role, he will take over the process of successfully integrating BNP Paribas Investment Partners with Fortis. BNP Paribas Investment Partners has $567 billion (325 billion) under advice and management as at 31 March this year. ...

Zenith review yields top 35 funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... to be included on the recommended list. Acadian, Armytage, Aurora, Bennelong, Blackrock, Challenger, Concord, Fidelity, Fortis, Greencape, Integrity, K2, Advance (MBA), Macquarie, Orion, Perennial, Perpetual, Russell, Solaris, Tyndall, Wavestone, Zurich ...

MLC revamps global share strategy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
MLC has rejigged the firm's global share strategy by replacing Bernstein Value Equities, Alliance Growth Equities and Fortis Investments investment mandates with four new fund managers. Mondrian Investment Partners, Harding Loevner, Sands Capital Management ...

Fortis fund 'On Hold' after CIO departure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
Fortis Investment's High Income Global Property Securities Fund has been put "On Hold" by ratings house Standard and Poor's following the retirement of Nancy Holland, chief investment officer for the property team. Holland is leaving Fortis at the end ...

The global recession we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... Hypo Real Estate; the government's of Belgium and Luxembourg sold their respective 75 per cent and 67 per cent share of Fortis' assets to BNP Paribas; to shore up its capital ratio, Italian bank UniCredit asked its shareholders for 3 billion euros and ...

No more parachute payments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... Miller was lined up to receive a US$4.2 million payment following his exit while the Herman Verwilst, chief executive of Fortis, the first Belgian bank to be bailed out, would also potentially receive US$6.95 million. But investors have reacted grimly ...

Fed on Zero Interest Rate Policy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... Hypo Real Estate; the government's of Belgium and Luxembourg sold their respective 75 per cent and 67 per cent share of Fortis' assets to BNP Paribas; to shore up its capital ratio, Italian bank UniCredit asked its shareholders for 3 billion euros and ...