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Perpetual appoints new staff, Walsh exits

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
Perpetual has appointed new staff to its institutional sales and service team, while senior executive Justin Walsh resigns. Daniel Campbell has been promoted to general manager for global equities institutional sales and service, Asia Pacific. Campbell ...

Superfunds on recruitment spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... investment strategist, sector specialist and quantitative strategist. The former will be responsible for formulating asset class strategies, managing asset class partnerships and undertaking manager search and selection. The latter will be in charge ...

Zenith wins clients and adds to team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
Zenith Investment Partners has won four new clients, appointed former Property Investment Research (PIR) associate director, Dugald Higgins, to manage its new direct property research division and added an additional investment analyst, Graeme Miller ...

Real estate under threat

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
Real estate could soon be a threatened asset class if property fund managers are not transparent about the sales and devaluation of their funds, says a US property investment expert. The slow trickling of cash flows into the global REITs sector has ...

AFM hires RI expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
AFM Investment Partners hired Gordon Noble as head of responsible investment. Noble is a principal at Sydney based specialist consulting firm, Responsible Investment Consulting and also acts as project manager for the up and coming Responsible Investment ...

RARE wins $10m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... manager of RARE Infrastructure, the $10 million mandate marks AvSuper's first foray into the listed infrastructure asset class. "The money will go into our Rare Infrastructure Value Fund, which is Australian domiciled and invests in global listed infrastructure," ...

BT Global Macro gains three stars

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
Standard & Poor's has assigned a 'three star' rating to the BT Global Macro fund. The BT Global Macro fund uses a single manager multi strategy approach to portfolio construction. According to Standard & Poor's, the BT fund doesn't take large intra ...

Property re-pricing to come in waves

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
Super funds with high stakes in global property should brace for more pain in the asset class this year although the re-pricing is predicted to come in stages and not necessarily in the order you would expect them to, according to a new survey. Global ...

Ashton taps vulture funds

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... a range of different asset classes. "Investors will be able to select their mix of investments depending on their asset class preference," said Raphaely.

Future Fund posts 6pc loss

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... 'total fund return' over the long term, and will try to avoid investing a disproportionate amount of attention on one asset class over another, or finding fund managers that will shoot the lights out. "We want to remind ourselves that our job is not ...