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SSgA: Minimise volatilty to protect vulnerable investors

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
State Street Global Advisers is urging super and multi-manager funds to consider minimising volatility strategies in their domestic equity portfolios, as events on the world stage continue to spook equity markets. "While equities are likely to present ...

ETF provider wants to expand asset class range

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
State Street Global Advisers is keen to open new asset class realms to the Australian exchange-traded fund market, its global head of ETFs said yesterday. Scott Ebner, managing director and global head of exchange traded fund product for SSgA flew into ...

Time for instos to embrace ETFs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... investors to do things they wouldn't otherwise be able to," said Frank Henze, head of ETFs Asia Pacific, State Street Global Advisers. "But innovation must not overtake education. If the confidence isn't there then the ETF category will not extend into ...

SSGA says ETF growth means plenty for all providers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
State Street Global Advisers has said it is not concerned about competing for market share against newcomers wanting to take a chunk out of the Australian exchange-traded funds market. State Street pioneered ETF trading in Australia and at one time ...

Boutique incubator targets Asian wealth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... said Landman. Ascalon currently has stakes of up to 45 per cent in Regal Funds Management, Helix Partners, H3 Global Advisers, Arkx Investment Management, ATI, Continium Capital Management and Alleron Investment Management. Ascalon's boutiques currently ...

Leveraged ETF risk laid bare

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... ETFs at a panel session in Sydney on Friday. Tom Keenan of iShares Australia and Graham Smith of State Street Global Advisers had just finished talking through the strengths of ETFs when Murphy shared the case study with the audience. In 2008, iShares ...

Macquarie top mandate catchers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... Mandate Chaser report. Schroders won 14 mandates, beating Wellington which came equal third alongside State Street Global Advisers and BlackRock with 10 new mandates each for the year to December, the study said. Macquarie Group won three mandates in ...

State Street adds to ETF stable

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
Continued growth in local demand for ETFs has prompted State Street Global Advisers (SSgA) to add a further three products to its SPDR ETF range. In April, State Street will launch a new ETF focusing on resources, one on financials and a third tracking ...

Ascalon buys 50pc stake in Sigrun

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... equities mandate for Ascalon's Seed Pool," said Lam. Ascalon boutique investment portfolio includes MacarthurCook, H3 Global Advisers, Alleron Investment Management, First Samuel, Above The Index Asset Management and Fortuna Funds Management. The firm ...

FTI Aus unveils global equity fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... to institutional investors. The international fund manager said its Global Equity Strategy, managed by Franklin Global Advisers, provides employs a concentrated, growth-oriented bottom-up approach centered on identifying high-quality growth companies. ...