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Long and short funds merge to ride crisis

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... particularly as the amount of dollars sitting in managed funds have declined," he said. "It may not necessarily be the portfolio managers themselves who want to merge because there is a significant culture difference...but the opportunity that firms ...

CORRECTION: FT loses international prop manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... responsibilities for the funds while managing his existing portfolios. Foster is supported by one of the firm's portfolio managers, David Levy, and three property securities investment team members. But Peter Ward, Standard & Poor's Fund Services analyst ...

Fidelity India fund 'on hold'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... researching predominantly Asian stocks. The fund was previously rated 'three stars'. "Fidelity permits its portfolio managers a large degree of flexibility in their management of the funds which is integral to the rating. Consequently, the fund will ...

Macq Funds adds two Aus eq analysts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... new role, he will be coordinating a team of five fundamental analysts. He will be working closely with the portfolio managers and oversee the fundamental research for Macquarie Funds Group's High Conviction, Alpha Plus and Small Companies portfolios. ...

BT unveils manager line up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... geopolitical factors, will be led by Felix Stephen in his role as manager, strategy & research. Five specialist portfolio managers will implement the investment strategy via a rigorous multi-manager approach. The portfolio managers are: Australian Equities ...

Solaris gets "highly recommended" rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... team is sufficient to effectively cover the universe of stocks and its analysis style,s where analysts act as portfolio managers, means that they're always accountable and risk aware. The ratings firm also said the alignment of interests, where 60 per ...

Aust Ethical hires small cap analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... coverage model in the past few months which is all about having clearer accountability between analysts and portfolio managers," he said. "A lot of the roles previously involved spending 50 per cent of your time on this then 20 per cent on something ...

Asgard and IOOF add Patriot funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... buying the entire underlying businesses. The firm's investment model banks on high quality companies, with its portfolio managers focusing on the key drivers of their revenues, profits and cash flows. "We focus on individual business valuations rather ...

Fidelity Europe fund 'on hold'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... rated four stars in last year partly because of Toraasen's portfolio management skill. "Fidelity gives its portfolio managers complete control over the funds so the rating is very dependent on that portfolio manager," she said. Standard & Poor's will ...

Zenith ranks Martin Currie and Franklin Templeton

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... Fund will hold a portfolio of 30 to 45 stocks. Some of the factors in identifying quality stock involve the portfolio managers' conviction of the share and its potential return profile, the historic volatility of the stock, its correlation to the market ...