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T.Rowe Price wins Chinese govt fund mandate

... SSF, similar to Australia's Future Fund, made the announcements this week and chose T.Rowe Price out of more than 80 global fund managers who competed for the mandates. "We're extremely thrilled particularly because this is a long term opportunity for ...

Japanese property a hit with Aussie investors

... the country using its $3.25 billion war chest (US$2.5 billion). MGPA is a long-time fan of Japanese property. Its Global Fund I bought 10 office properties in the region, the Global Fund II has so far bought 13 office, retail and residential properties ...

INVESCO shores up fixed income with $280m global mandates

The local arm of global fund manager INVESCO is cementing its role in the global fixed income space after winning major mandates from Transport Workers Union (TWU) Super and ING Optimix. Australian INVESCO chief, Mick O'Brien, said that domestic investors ...

Pengana's hedge fund arm finds a new home

... long only global equities fund. The new consortium will be named Magellan Financial Group and will operate both as a global fund manager with a long only global equities fund and continue as a joint venture partner with hedge fund managers and in private ...

UniSuper revises major mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... announced it would be a $255m seed investor with State Street Global Advisors' Global Alpha Plus Fund, a 130/30 long/short global fund. UniSuper is yet to finalise the appointment of a concentrated growth manager in international shares. Chief executive ...

DeAM chases alpha in fixed income

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... fund manager to announce the roll-out of a new high yield fixed income fund. The announcement comes only a week after global fund manager PIMCO announced similar plans for an Australian high conviction fixed income fund at the Portfolio Construction ...

True high conviction means big positions: Peters MacGregor

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
... at a favourable time should the market jitters present the opportunity. While the Peters MacGregor high conviction Global Fund was previously only available for an initial minimum investment of $2 million, it has recently been made available to retail ...

INVESCO global funds back to four stars

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
INVESCO has had the ratings on its Global Matrix Funds reinstated to four stars by Navigator Research, after the funds were placed on hold due to staff departures. Navigator said it originally placed the funds on hold due to two of the three member ...

Hewitt eyes investment consulting

... where Hewitt provides strategic asset consulting only, the new operation will involve monitoring and rating local and global fund managers. "Moving forward, what we're looking at is to help people select investment managers. That is broader than pure ...

Follow the golden BRIC road: S&P

... managers who are joining the BRIC bandwagon. AllianceBernstein, Schroders and Fidelity are just a few of the major global fund managers who have specialist single country funds invested in Brazil, Russia, India and China. "The emerging markets sector ...