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Grant Samuel Epoch tops global shares survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
Grant Samuel Epoch Shareholder Yield fund demonstrates the merits of free cash flow (FCF) based investing after it trumped other global equities managers in one of the roughest months in stockmarket history. No doubt the month of October will reveal ...

India fund opens to unlisted assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
The India Equities Fund Limited is broadening its investment scope to include unlisted investment assets. Funds for the unlisted part of the portfolio will be sourced from new raisings or cash reserves and investments through a wholly owned subsidiary ...

Time to buy Aus shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... February and mid October. After leaving UBS, Fiani set up Integrity Investment Management and developed an Australian equities fund that has since received positive ratings from Standard & Poor's, Lonsec and van Eyk and now holds $250 million in the ...

Schroders scores $100m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... shortlisted for the Aussie small companies mandate. "The fund runs a consistent philosophy with our main Australian equities fund - focusing on quality growth businesses that can generate sustainable excess returns through the cycle. "[It focuses] specifically ...

Gasparet leaves Austock

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... manager, Silvio Gasparet has left the firm resulting in Standard & Poor's placing a 'hold' rating on the its Australian equities fund. Standard & Poor's previously rated the Austock Australian Equities fund 'three stars'. "Gasparet played a pivotal role ...

Planners demand global fund with conviction

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... relationship with US based Tradewinds Global Investors to provide retail investors' with access to a high conviction global equities fund. The Advance Tradewinds Global Equities fund's strategy aims to identify undervalued companies and profit from inefficient ...

K2 hires Reddaway

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
K2 Asset Management has appointed Nick Reddaway as an international equities fund manager. Reddaway has a background in international markets and long-short funds, having previously worked in London with Blue Crest, Lazard Asset Management and Schroders. ...

Pereira bullish on Indian equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... domestic product (GDP) continues to grow at more than nine per cent per annum, according to John Pereira, India Equities Fund chief executive. Pereira said during 2007, the Indian equities market was too expensive with P/E ratios 30 times higher than ...

Former Invesco duo harvest good returns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
... management, welcomed Walsh and Sinclair into their fold last April. Under their guidance, the firm's Australian Equities fund generated an excess return of 4.53 per cent against the benchmark S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation index. According to Walsh, the firm's ...

Africa's investment renaissance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... more money than they know what to do with," he said. The numbers speak for themselves. Investec's African listed equities fund posted a high 63.3 per cent in returns since its inception in 2005, against a benchmark of 9.2 per cent. The firm's Pan African ...