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Credit Suisse appoints Aussie for asset management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... roles including global head of emerging markets fixed income distribution and managed the businesses in the Middle East, Africa, Turkey and Latin America. Before taking a role at Credit Suisse in 1993 he worked at Macquarie Bank in Australia. As managing ...

Macquarie wins mandate from Mexico

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... globally. Macquarie manages funds in Mexico, USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, Korea, Hong Kong, India, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.

Africa's PIC appoints Charles River

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
Public Investment Corporation, the investment management arm of the Republic of South Africa, has gone live on the Charles River Investment Management System across its fixed income and money market operations. As a result, PIC users are now able to ...

Oasis let back in the good books

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... Gifford, executive director at PRI. "In addition, the PRI initiative is investing in regional networks, including in South Africa, to assist signatories in their implementation and collaborative activities." Oasis Asset Management was removed as a signatory ...

Macquarie hires insurance specialist

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... the estate planning and business succession. He has extensive experience in sales and operations in Australia and South Africa, and has a Diploma of Financial Planning.

HSBC unveils EM equity fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... gives local investors exposure to some of the world's fastest growing economies in Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and Latin America. Managed by HSBC Global Asset Management's active management specialist, Halbis Capital Management, the fund ...

Herding 20 cats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... has been expanded to permanently include 12 other representations (Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Eastern Europe and Africa) to become the G-20. Finally, the new world economic order will not be shaped solely by a handful of rich industrial countries. ...

Money flows lead to Africa

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
Global foreign direct investment flows have changed course in 2008 from developed countries to Africa - making West Africa the fastest growing receiver of FDIs with a 63 per cent increase into the region's coffers. According to a new investment trends ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... put on $1.98, or 3.9 per cent, to $52.80 as it looks set to reap some of the benefits from a new oil field discovery off Africa's west coast. Oil Search added 10 cents to $6.50 and Santos gained six cents to $15.60. Telstra shares were up four cents ...

IOSCO to impose new rule on FoHFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) fund of hedge fund (FoHF) report on liquidity risk and appropriate due diligence could impact how the sector is regulated in the future, said a hedge fund expert. Following a consultation ...