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ING IM deal sees UBS climb the ranks

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... eleventh largest, according to Rainmaker Information. Upon completion of the deal, UBS will leap up the ranks of Australian equities managers from number 42 to number nine with over $12 billion in FUM. Perhaps more significant is the fact that UBS will ...

Former UBS star team launches flagship Bennelong Avoca fund

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... Management, headed by former UBS star portfolio managers John Campbell and Jeremy Bendeich, today launched its cornerstone equities fund. John Campbell, chief investment officer at Avoca, said the Bennelong Avoca Emerging Leaders Fund is their flagship ...

Planners embrace 8IP Asia Pac Partners

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... management have hit $275 million across four products. In March, 8IP merged with Atom Funds Management, a small cap Australian equities manager.

Funds ignoring foreign exchange risk

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... fiduciary duty. "A lot of people still outsource all foreign currency transaction to their custodian, including international equities managers," said Rieck. "Where's their dedication to best practice execution on this? We require best execution when ...

Long-term strategies pay off for investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
Long-term investment strategies offer better returns, while Australian equities are beating residential investment property as the best performing asset for the last 20 years. In the 13th Russell Investments/ASX Long-Term Investing Report, released ...

Vanguard loses portfolio manager, retains ratings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
Ratings on four Vanguard international equities funds have remained unchanged following the recent departure of portfolio manager Mark Hildebrandt, Standard & Poor's said yesterday. Vanguard's International Shares Index, International Shares Index Hdgd ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... September share price index futures contract was up 51 points at 4,521. There is no economics news scheduled on Wednesday. In equities news, Village Roadshow Ltd holds a general meeting, and the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) ...

Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... (financial markets) Guy Debelle addresses the Systemic Risk, Basel III, Financial Stability and Regulation Conference. In equities news, in Melbourne, National Australia Bank chief executive Cameron Clyne takes part in a stage discussion with with members ...

Aberdeen switches Aus equities manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Aberdeen Asset Management has reorganised its Australian equities team, with a change at the top of the $170 million fund. Robert Penaloza will become head of the team on July 1, replacing Mark Daniels who steps down to become investment director. Penaloza ...

Asian private wealth tops Europe

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... individuals (HNWI) overtook Europe for the first time in 2010 as the world's richest look set to pour more money back into equities and commodities 2012. Asia-Pacific posted the strongest rate of HNWI population growth in 2010 with 3.3 million now qualifying ...