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Super funds hungry for global equities specialists

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... time, preferring large to mega cap companies for liquidity purposes. It is currently invested in companies such as Samsung, Nestle and Disney - the latter of whose plans for a floating theme park and endless 'Iron Man' movies Wincensten believes bode ...

Consumers in EM, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... "We behave as any other consumer company and we approach the same consultancy companies than consumer companies such as Nestle." After years of talking to consumers in countries such as Indonesia, Nigeria, South Africa or Philippines, Stassopoulos has ...

Blame the G

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012

Lofty A$ supports offshore ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... as a less volatile way of accessing the same theme," Oliver said referring to the likes of Apple, Procter & Gamble and Nestle. The types of companies that are performing well overseas are in the tech, pharmaceutical, consumer staples and energy industries ...

Fund managers follow the herd

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Index. Favourite stocks included Roche, which appeared in seven portfolios, tobacco maker Phillip Morris International, Nestle, Pfizer, Vodafone, Apple, Google, Hewlett Packard, Johnson & Johnson and Wells Fargo. Nine large cap funds made the highest ...

iShares adds three

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... iconic global brands in the healthcare, telecommunication and consumer staples industry sectors. Some of these include Nestle, pharmaceutical Pfizer and telco provider AT&T. Co-head of iShares Australia, Tim Bradbury, said the additional ETFs give investors ...

Magellan Global tops overseas shares manager list

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... Lloyds TSB when these banks were trading at or near their record-highs. Among the fund's stockpicks in consumer staples were Nestle, PepsiCo and Yum! Brands, which Douglass said will benefit from their market share and growth profile in the emerging ...

Beautiful set of numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
"This is a beautiful set of numbers." (Paul Keating). What is? The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) Labour Force report for November of course. But many headlines did not see it that way. Bloomberg headline: Australia Lost 15,600 Jobs, Adding ...

Grant Samuel Epoch tops global shares survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... US$163. The group boasts US$18 cash per share on the balance sheet and FCF of US$10 per share for next year. Another stock Nestle is now sitting on a high FCF yield of 7.6 per cent. Oil stock National Oilwell Varco took a pummelling when its shareprice ...

Nestle shuffles asset allocations

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
Corporate fund Nestle Australia Group Superannuation Fund has revised the asset allocations of its conservative and high growth options following a review of its investment structure. Among the changes were a 2 per cent increase in Aussie equity to ...