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UK manager enters local market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... market. Advance Emerging Capital focuses on emerging and frontier markets and will work with AFM to introduce direct equities and fund of fund opportunities locally. John Donovan, AFM's managing director, said the local institutional market was expressing ...

In it to win it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... instruments. Yes, these are US numbers but it isn't hard to assume that the observation is valid for most other global equities. Continued gains in the equity markets would eventually force these non-believers to re-assess their positions for fear of ...

Hyperion restructures, names new MD

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
Boutique Australian equities fund manager Hyperion Asset Management has named Tim Samway new managing director following the decision to establish a private equity business. Samway is currently Hyperion's institutional business director and a founding ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... board meeting while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases figures for sales of new Motor vehicles in March. In equities news, the Australian Property Institute (API) releases the 28th Australian Property Directions Survey, and Rio Tinto posts ...

Report assesses super allocation issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association (SPAA) said questions about super fund allocations being overweight in equities further supports the benefits of an SMSF. "There is no 'one size fits all' when it comes to saving for retirement so it is important ...

Aubrey lands Skandia mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
Treasury Group backed global equities boutique, Aubrey Capital Management, has secured a $30 million mandate from Skandia Investment Group. The mandate was awarded after a competitive tender and takes Aubrey Capital's total funds under management to ...

Managers up risk on improved sentiment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... increased. This has been spurred along by relatively low yields on Australian bonds and attractive valuations on Australian equities, which 64% of managers still believe are undervalued. A-REITs also experienced a surge in positive sentiment with 42% ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... 4,300. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for February. In equities news, a scheme meeting is to be held for a shareholder vote on the Whitehaven Coal and Aston Resources merger. The local market ...

Gensler to depart T. Rowe Price

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... high regard for Mr Berg and note that he continues to be supported by a very capable and experienced team of over 100 equities analysts worldwide," said the statement. Gensler has been with the firm since 1993 when he joined from Salomon Brothers where ...

Best friends forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... ship QE3 sailing. Remember, what we said just a few days ago? It's a win-win for equity markets. Recovery strengthens. Equities win. Recovery falters. Equities still win because Fed does another QE. And this time, our BFF Ben Bernanke has BFFs of his ...